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Molybdenite (copper mine operation and beneficiation - sulfide ore)
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Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product molybdenite' is a mineral. It is a black lead-silvery grey mineral with very low hardness while it is similar to graphite. It is the direct product from mining and beneficiation and a by-product from copper mine operation and beneficiation. It can be used in the following applications and/or processes: primary ore of molybdenum metal as lubricant metal alloys manufacturing like stainless steel and other superalloys electric devices. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Molybdenite (copper mine operation and beneficiation - sulfide ore) |
| Sector | Materials and Manufacturing |
| Category | Mined Materials |
| Source | ecoinvent |
| Source Dataset | Cut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 1994 |
| Year Released | 2023 |
| Emission Factor |
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LCA Activity | unknown |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR5, AR6 |
| Data Versioning |
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Activity ID
mined_materials-type_molybdenite_copper_mine_operation_and_beneficiation_sulfide_ore
UUID
bfe437b1-61cd-4256-b2ca-b54a7e2230af
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