Mining & Energy companies in the UK

On the register

Share of these companies on the live register, by status.

• Active 84%
• Proposal to strike off 13%
• In insolvency or administration 3%

New registrations

Companies registered each month, October 2025 – September 2026, that are still on the register. See registrations by month across all companies.

Company age

How long the active companies have been registered.

• Under 1 year 9%
• 1–3 years 14%
• 3–5 years 13%
• 5–10 years 21%
• 10–20 years 32%
• 20 years or more 11%

SIC codes in this industry

Active companies under each SIC code. Codes with fewer than 250 active companies don't have a page of their own.

• 35110 – Production of electricity 10,800
• 09100 – Support activities for petroleum and natural gas extraction 3,050
• 35140 – Trade of electricity 2,760
• 35300 – Steam and air conditioning supply 1,870
• 35130 – Distribution of electricity 1,380
• 06100 – Extraction of crude petroleum 1,130
• 09900 – Support activities for other mining and quarrying 973
• 08990 – Other mining and quarrying n.e.c. 871
• 35120 – Transmission of electricity 763
• 35230 – Trade of gas through mains 678
• 06200 – Extraction of natural gas 636
• 35210 – Manufacture of gas 463
• 08110 – Quarrying of ornamental and building stone, limestone, gypsum, chalk and slate 447
• 35220 – Distribution of gaseous fuels through mains 425
• 07290 – Mining of other non-ferrous metal ores 391
• 08910 – Mining of chemical and fertilizer minerals 391
• 08120 – Operation of gravel and sand pits; mining of clays and kaolin 346

Where they're registered

Active companies by postcode area of their registered office.

• East Central London (EC) 1,980
• West London (W) 1,160
• Belfast (BT) 1,070
• Aberdeen (AB) 957
• West Central London (WC) 923
• South West London (SW) 806
• Bristol (BS) 550
• Edinburgh (EH) 539
• East London (E) 461
• South East London (SE) 443

Recently registered companies

Active mining & energy companies registered recently.

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