Emission Factor

Mine infrastructure - open cast - non-ferrous metal (market for)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is market for mine infrastructure, open cast, non-ferrous metal. The Reference Product is mine infrastructure, open cast, non-ferrous metal. This is an immobile infrastructure, representing the construction of a mine infrastructure, open cast, non-ferrous metal. The infrastructure represents a mine for unspecific use while it is assumed that is has a lifetime of 50 years and output of 400,000 tons ore per year. The process includes building infrastructure, machinery and land use, The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/7273/documentation

PropertyValue
NameMine infrastructure - open cast - non-ferrous metal (market for)
SectorBuildings and Infrastructure
CategoryConstruction
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Unit Type
Year
2011
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/number
Scopes3.1, 3.2
LCA Activity
cradle_to_consumer
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
construction-type_mine_infrastructure_open_cast_non_ferrous_metal_market_for_mine_infrastructure_open_cast_non_ferrous_metal
UUID
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