Emission Factor

Iron ore concentrate (market for iron ore concentrate)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product 'iron ore concentrate' is a metal. It has a 66.15% iron content which is a transition metal. It is the direct product from mining and beneficiation and a by-product of rare earth element mine operation and beneficiation. It is in a form of powder. It can be used in the following applications and/or processes: further processing at sinter and pellet plants for iron and steel production. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameIron ore concentrate (market for iron ore concentrate)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryMetals
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10
Region
Unit Type
Year
2011
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 20Version log
  • Replaced by: 4a0d352c-4620-4a3c-a41f-26bd3b487e23

API Reference

Activity ID
metals-type_iron_ore_concentrate_market_for_iron_ore_concentrate
UUID
aadbd146-a236-444f-82e4-fcf4b9b01669
Code Snippet
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