1 Jan 2001
Mine Closure for Magnesium in France
Pechiney announced it may close its 17,000‑t/yr primary magnesium plant in Marignac, France, citing competitive pressure from low‑priced Chinese imports.
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1 Jan 1808
Processing Startup for Magnesium in France
First industrial production of magnesium via electrolytic reduction of magnesium chloride in France, initiating large‑scale magnesium manufacturing.
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