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Renewable Energy (Electricity) Regulations 2001
620Smelting zinc
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#### 620 Smelting zinc
(1) Smelting zinc is the chemical transformation of either or both of:
(a) concentrated mineralised zinc compounds; and
(b) zinc‑bearing secondary materials;
to produce zinc metal (Zn) with a concentration of zinc equal to or greater than 99.95%.
(2) Smelting zinc is specified as an emissions‑intensive trade‑exposed activity.