ProcessDataset version: v01.01.001

Copper smelting by pyrometallurgy; Mining (mining and beneficiation), smelting (smelting and transformation), fire refining and electrolytic refining of primary copper; Mixed production; In the factory

Data source: Tiangong LCA Data Working Group

Scope & method

Dataset description

The production of 1000 kg of refined copper (99.99% cathode copper) was selected as the functional unit.

Functional unit

1000 kg