UK mining and extraction companies
1,534 active limited companies and LLPs that file full, group, medium or small accounts in mining and extraction, from Companies House. 700 of them were founded before 2000. 64 have revenue from their filed accounts.
By size
- Large (full or group accounts)1,173 (76%)
- Medium (medium-company accounts)39 (3%)
- Small (small-company accounts)322 (21%)
By year founded
- Before 1990513 (33%)
- In the 1990s187 (12%)
- In the 2000s345 (22%)
- 2010 or later489 (32%)
By region
- London671 (44%)
- Scotland202 (13%)
- South East120 (8%)
- West Midlands100 (7%)
- Yorkshire and The Humber92 (6%)
- North West86 (6%)
- South West72 (5%)
- East Midlands42 (3%)
- Northern Ireland40 (3%)
- East of England38 (2%)
- North East35 (2%)
- Wales33 (2%)
Examples from the register
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| Company | Activity | Location | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUMMINGBIRD RESOURCES LIMITED | Support activities for other mining and quarrying | London, London | 2005 |
| NEEDHAM CHALKS (HAM) LIMITED | Quarrying of ornamental and building stone, limestone, gypsum, chalk and slate | Bishop'S Stortford, East of England | 1993 |
| DENISON BROS. (YEADON) LIMITED | Non-trading company | 6 East Parade, Yorkshire and The Humber | 1966 |
| ANGLO ASIAN OPERATIONS LIMITED | Mining of other non-ferrous metal ores | London, London | 2004 |
| M.V. EQUIPMENT CO. LIMITED | Non-trading company | Birmingham, West Midlands | 1969 |
| AGORA OIL AND GAS (UK) LIMITED | Extraction of crude petroleum | Edinburgh, Scotland | 2009 |
| TAN BUILDERS UK LIMITED | Buying & sell own real estate | London, London | 2006 |
| PSL ENERGY SERVICES LIMITED | Support activities for petroleum and natural gas extraction | Aberdeen, Scotland | 2003 |
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