Published: October 22nd, 2021,
Last updated: October 22nd, 2021
Europe obtains 95% of its magnesium from China. Christiane Kuehl analyses how long the current magnesium stocks of Germany and Europe would last if China stopped production as a result of the power crisis. One thing is already clear: If, in addition to the supply bottlenecks, the previously guaranteed deliveries by ship do not arrive on time or do not arrive at all, large parts of the industry will face bigger problems than just supply bottlenecks.