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====Other==== * In the production of [[Ductile iron|nodular graphite in cast iron]].<ref name=LANL_Mg>{{Cite web |title=Periodic Table of Elements: Los Alamos National Laboratory |url=https://periodic.lanl.gov/12.shtml |access-date=2024-05-04 |website=periodic.lanl.gov}}</ref> * As an additive agent in conventional propellants. <ref name=LANL_Mg/> * As a reducing agent to separate [[uranium]] and other metals from their [[Salt (chemistry)|salts]].<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Ainscough |first1=J.B. |last2=Rigby |first2=F |title=Magnesium reduction of uranium oxide |journal=Journal of Inorganic and Nuclear Chemistry |date=July 1974 |volume=36 |issue=7 |pages=1531β1534 |doi=10.1016/0022-1902(74)80618-4 }}</ref> * As a [[Sacrificial anode|sacrificial (galvanic) anode]] to protect boats, underground tanks, pipelines, buried structures, and water heaters.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2013-10-02 |title=Sacrificial Anode |url=https://chem.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Analytical_Chemistry/Supplemental_Modules_(Analytical_Chemistry)/Electrochemistry/Exemplars/Corrosion/Sacrificial_Anode |access-date=2024-05-04 |website=Chemistry LibreTexts |language=en}}</ref> * Alloyed with zinc to produce the zinc sheet used in [[photoengraving]] plates in the printing industry, [[Dry cell|dry-cell battery]] walls, and [[Flashing (weatherproofing)|roofing]].<ref name="BakerM. M. Avedesian1999" /> * Alloyed with aluminium with aluminium-magnesium alloys being used mainly for [[beverage can]]s,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Multiview |date=2019-12-17 |title=Strong and Ductile: Magnesium Adds Benefits to Aluminum Alloys |url=https://www.belmontmetals.com/strong-and-ductile-magnesium-added-to-aluminum-alloys-provides-amazing-benefits/ |access-date=2024-05-04 |website=Belmont Metals |language=en-US}}</ref> sports equipment such as golf clubs,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hirekogolf.com/clubheads-material-differences|title=Golf Clubheads: Material Differences}}</ref> fishing reels,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Purnell |first=Ross |title=How Aluminum Changed Fly Fishing Forever |url=https://www.flyfisherman.com/editorial/how-aluminum-changed-fly-fishing/152036 |access-date=2024-05-04 |website=Fly Fisherman |language=en}}</ref> and [[archery|bows and arrows]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Compound Bow β Facts and History of Modern Bows |url=http://www.historyofarchery.com/archery-history/compound-bow/ |access-date=2024-05-04 |website=www.historyofarchery.com}}</ref> * Many car and aircraft manufacturers have made engine and body parts from magnesium.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Automotive Applications - International Magnesium Association |url=https://www.intlmag.org/page/app_automotive_ima |access-date=2024-05-04 |website=www.intlmag.org}}</ref> * [[Magnesium battery|Magnesium batteries]] have been commercialized as [[primary battery|primary batteries]], and are an active topic of research for [[Rechargeable battery|rechargeable batteries]], such as [[Magnesium sulfur battery|magnesium sulfur batteries]].<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Leong |first1=Kee Wa |last2=Pan |first2=Wending |last3=Wang |first3=Yifei |title=Reversibility of a High-Voltage, Cl β Regulated, Aqueous Mg Metal Battery Enabled by a Water-in-Salt Electrolyte |journal=ACS Energy Lett. |date=21 July 2022 |volume=7 |issue=8 |pages=2657β2666 |doi=10.1021/acsenergylett.2c01255 |s2cid=250965568 |url=https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsenergylett.2c01255 |access-date=25 June 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |last1=Wang |first1=Fei |last2=Fan |first2=Xiulin |last3=Gao |first3=Tao |last4=Sun |first4=Wei |last5=Ma |first5=Zhaohui |last6=Yang |first6=Chongyin |last7=Han |first7=Fudong |last8=Xu |first8=Kang |last9=Wang |first9=Chunsheng |title=High-Voltage Aqueous Magnesium Ion Batteries |journal=ACS Central Science |date=25 October 2017 |volume=3 |issue=10 |pages=1121β1128 |doi=10.1021/acscentsci.7b00361 |pmid=29104929 |pmc=5658756 }}</ref>
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