EU selects Umicore's Oreon as strategic. Umicore stock costs EUR 20.38
Published on 10/18/2026 at 17:12 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSOreon status and trading dates
- On October 13, 2026, the European Commission selected Umicore's Oreon project as strategic.
- Umicore stock trades in weekend trading at EUR 20.38 at 5:11 p.m. CEST at Lang & Schwarz on October 18, 2026.
- The next Xetra session is scheduled for October 19, 2026.
On October 13, 2026, the European Commission selected Umicore's Oreon project as one of 46 strategic projects under the European Union's raw materials strategy, according to Newmobility.news. The project focuses on processing copper, battery-grade nickel, cobalt and platinum-group metals.
Umicore stock was at EUR 20.38 in weekend trading at Lang & Schwarz at 5:11 p.m. CEST on October 18, 2026. The quote is stated without a percentage comparison because the dated Xetra reference close was not established.
Weekend trading
The Lang & Schwarz quote places the stock at EUR 20.38 during the weekend trading session. The next price is shown from the start of trading by the continuously updated real-time quote of Umicore stock.
Market context: Market report Euro Stoxx 50.
Oreon project selected
Newmobility.news reported that the Oreon project at Umicore's Hoboken site was selected for the European strategic-project list. The report said the designation covers recycling and processing of critical raw materials and can provide benefits such as streamlined permitting and support in securing financing. The next Xetra session is scheduled for October 19, 2026.
