# Cadmium: Relationships

Source page: https://www.materialinsights.org/commodities/cadmium/links/

Every element and industry that Cadmium is linked to, and how. Each pair has its own card explaining the relationships between the two.

- [Zinc](https://www.materialinsights.org/links/cadmium-and-zinc/): Cadmium is recovered mainly as a by-product of zinc refining, so its primary supply follows zinc smelter output, not cadmium demand; toxicity rules restrict many of its uses, while CdTe thin-film solar panels are a growing outlet. *(researched)*
- [Nickel-based batteries](https://www.materialinsights.org/links/cadmium-and-nickel-based-batteries/): Nickel-based batteries needs cadmium.

## Other sections

- [Summary](https://www.materialinsights.org/commodities/cadmium/index.md)
- [Overview](https://www.materialinsights.org/commodities/cadmium/overview/index.md)
- [Correlation](https://www.materialinsights.org/commodities/cadmium/correlation/index.md)
- [Extraction](https://www.materialinsights.org/commodities/cadmium/extraction/index.md)
- [Production](https://www.materialinsights.org/commodities/cadmium/production/index.md)
- [Stocks](https://www.materialinsights.org/commodities/cadmium/stocks/index.md)
- [Cycles](https://www.materialinsights.org/commodities/cadmium/cycles/index.md)
- [Trading](https://www.materialinsights.org/commodities/cadmium/trading/index.md)
- [Movement](https://www.materialinsights.org/commodities/cadmium/movement/index.md)
- [Criticality](https://www.materialinsights.org/commodities/cadmium/criticality/index.md)
- [Characteristics](https://www.materialinsights.org/commodities/cadmium/characteristics/index.md)
- [Emissions](https://www.materialinsights.org/commodities/cadmium/emissions/index.md)