2013 Annual Report on Cobalt Market
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1. Cobalt overview
1.1 Definitions and characteristics of cobalt
Cobalt is a silver gray metal. Cobalt alloys combine with other metals have special features such as high temperature strength, good heat resistance, high corrosion resistance and wet ability with other metals. Cobalt is an important strategic metal, cobalt and their alloys are widely used in electrical, mechanical, chemical, aerospace, alloy, powder metallurgy, catalysts, ceramics, adhesives, saponification, desiccant and other fields. 75% to 80% cobalt is used for manufacturing alloys and 20% to 25% is used to form a variety of compounds used in chemical, electronics and other industries.
1.1 Definitions and characteristics of cobalt
Cobalt is a silver gray metal. Cobalt alloys combine with other metals have special features such as high temperature strength, good heat resistance, high corrosion resistance and wet ability with other metals. Cobalt is an important strategic metal, cobalt and their alloys are widely used in electrical, mechanical, chemical, aerospace, alloy, powder metallurgy, catalysts, ceramics, adhesives, saponification, desiccant and other fields. 75% to 80% cobalt is used for manufacturing alloys and 20% to 25% is used to form a variety of compounds used in chemical, electronics and other industries.
