Update November 2020

Umicore launches an offering of €500 million in convertible bonds due 2025

Ordinary, Special and Extraordinary Shareholders' Meetings

Update on COVID-19 impact on Umicore

Annual report 2019

A framework to ensure sustainable cobalt sourcing

Capital Markets Day 2018

Introducing Horizon 2020

Latest news & stories

Umicore cathode materials at the core of rechargeable Li-ion batteries

When your phone stops ringing

Umicore and the Global Battery Alliance
3 LI Lithium

Metal of the month

Lithium

Did you know that Lithium, even though it is a metal, is so soft that it can be cut by a regular knife? Lithium is the lightest solid element in the periodic table. Although you may think Lithium is not something that would be very common it is an important part of our daily lives. Umicore uses lithium when producing active cathode materials in rechargeable battery materials.
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Our metals

51 SB Antimony
33 AS Arsenic
83 BI Bismuth
58 CE Cerium
27 CO Cobalt
29 CU Copper
31 GA Gallium
32 GE Germanium
79 AU Gold
49 IN Indium
77 IR Iridium
57 LA Lanthanum
82 PB Lead
3 LI Lithium
60 ND Neodymium
28 NI Nickel
48 PD Palladium
78 PT Platinum
59 PR Praseodymium
45 RH Rhodium
44 RU Ruthenium
34 SE Selenium
47 AG Silver
73 TA Tantalum
52 TE Tellurium
50 SN Tin
74 W Tungsten
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