Xie Weitong

Xie Weitong (#1256)

Global Rank #1256

Country Rank #28

Country Taiwan

Xie Weitong is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

$ 3 B
Cobalt
Taiwan
M
69 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #1,256

Country Rank #28

Net Worth $3.4B

Previous Worth $3.4B

Worth Change +$0.0B

Country Taiwan

Industry Cobalt

Age 69 Years

Gender M

Worth As Of May 4, 2026

Residence Singapore, Singapore

Citizenship Taiwan

World Billionaires List Taiwan Billionaires Cobalt

Profile Data

Personal Stats

Age 69

Source Of Wealth Cobalt, Self Made

Residence Singapore, Singapore

Citizenship Taiwan

Marital Status Married

Children 2

Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth

Previous Net Worth $3.4B

Current Net Worth $3.4B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Xie Weitong was the largest shareholder of Huayou Cobalt, a mainland Chinese supplier of cobalt and lithium battery chemicals. He sold all his stakes in 2021. The company also operates cobalt and copper mining businesses in the Congo, and acquired a $422 million lithium mine in Zimbabwe in 2022. Xie resigned in 2019 after serving as the company's vice chairman for 17 years since its inception.

Achievements

Forbes List Highlights

A snapshot of the list placements and rankings connected to Xie Weitong.

#1251

Billionaires (2026)

#25

Taiwan's 50 Richest (2025)

Wealth Growth

Net Worth Growth Over Time

Tracking Xie Weitong's net worth journey over the years, highlighting key growth phases and financial milestones.

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Period Change Worth Movement

Current Net Worth: $3.4B (May 4, 2026)