# Niobium: Relationships

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

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

- [Tantalum](https://www.materialinsights.org/links/niobium-and-tantalum/): Niobium and tantalum are chemical twins that occur together in nature, most famously in coltan, yet their markets differ: niobium comes mostly from Brazilian pyrochlore and goes into steel, while tantalum comes largely from central African coltan and goes into electronics. *(researched)*
- [Aerospace and defence](https://www.materialinsights.org/links/aerospace-and-defence-and-niobium/): Aerospace and defence depends on niobium.
- [Education and research](https://www.materialinsights.org/links/education-and-research-and-niobium/): Education and research depends on niobium.
- [Healthcare services](https://www.materialinsights.org/links/healthcare-services-and-niobium/): Healthcare services depends on niobium.
- [Medical devices](https://www.materialinsights.org/links/medical-devices-and-niobium/): Medical devices depends on niobium.

## Other sections

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