UK minerals information and statistics including production, consumption and trade data

• Published by: British Geological Survey (BGS)
• Last updated: 08 December 2024
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• Licence: Other Licence ; View licence information

Summary

This dataset contains tabulated production, consumption and trade data on minerals in the UK together with authoritative commentary on current developments in the minerals industry. Data are supplied from official sources, companies and trade associations. Where data cannot be acquired, estimates are given. In addition to UK (country) data, statistics are also given at planning region level and, for certain minerals, at county level. Units of measurements are tonnes, kilograms or carats, according to commodity. Value is also provided for imports and exports. The information will be of value to all those interested in Britain's minerals. The data captured by BGS spans from 1973 onwards and is updated annually.

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• Added to data.gov.uk: 2024-12-07
• Access contraints: The copyright of materials derived from the British Geological Survey's work is vested in the Natural Environment Research Council [NERC]. No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, or stored in a retrieval system of any nature, without the prior permission of the copyright holder, via the BGS Intellectual Property Rights Manager. Use by customers of information provided by the BGS, is at the customer's own risk. In view of the disparate sources of information at BGS's disposal, including such material donated to BGS, that BGS accepts in good faith as being accurate, the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) gives no warranty, expressed or implied, as to the quality or accuracy of the information supplied, or to the information's suitability for any use. NERC/BGS accepts no liability whatever in respect of loss, damage, injury or other occurence however caused.
• Harvest GUID: 9df8df52-d77d-37a8-e044-0003ba9b0d98
• Dataset reference date: 1973-01-01 (creation)
• Frequency of update: annually
• Responsible party: British Geological Survey (distributor, pointOfContact, custodian)
• ISO 19139 resource type: nonGeographicDataset
• Metadata language: eng
• Source Metadata: XML
• Source Metadata: HTML

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