Breakdown of Mining Industry in Europe

This statistic shows TOP countries, TOP companies by sales and number of employees operating in Mining in Europe and company breakdown by SIC codes.

The number of European companies in Mining is 92,733 which represents 0.2% of all 45,639,763 companies in the HitHorizons database. The industry with the highest number of companies is Services with 15,659,037 companies.

Current Industry:
Mining 92,733 (0.2%)
Largest Industry:
Services 15,659,037 (34.3%)
Total Number of Companies 45,639,763

TOP 10 Countries in Mining

The country with the highest number of companies operating in Mining is Turkey with 16,761 companies followed by Russian Federation and United Kingdom with 15,557 and 10,372 companies respectively.

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TOP 10 Countries in Mining 92,733 registered companies

  Country, Number of Companies Number of Companies
Turkey 16,761 18.1% 16,761
Russian Federation 15,557 16.8% 15,557
United Kingdom 10,372 11.2% 10,372
Spain 7,537 8.1% 7,537
Kazakhstan 6,650 7.2% 6,650
Ukraine 4,661 5.0% 4,661
Kyrgyzstan 3,603 3.9% 3,603
Italy 2,879 3.1% 2,879
Uzbekistan 2,513 2.7% 2,513
Romania 2,378 2.6% 2,378

TOP 10 Companies by Sales Operating in Mining

European companies operating in Mining generate € 1,327,546,956,146 in sales per annum, which represents 1.71% of sales of all companies available in the HitHorizons database. The company with the highest sales is NK ROSNEFT, PAO with € 105.2B followed by Equinor ASA and BHP GROUP (UK) LTD with € 77.29B and € 57.71B in sales respectively.

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TOP 10 Companies by Sales Operating in Mining 92,733 registered companies

  Company Name, Sales & Share Sales
1. NK ROSNEFT, PAO € 105.2B 7.93% € 105.2B
2. Equinor ASA € 77.29B 5.82% € 77.29B
3. BHP GROUP (UK) LTD € 57.71B 4.35% € 57.71B
4. RIO TINTO PLC € 52.72B 3.97% € 52.72B
5. AZERBAYCAN RESPUBLIKASININ DOVLET NEFT SIRKETI € 42.84B 3.23% € 42.84B
6. ANGLO AMERICAN PLC € 39.43B 2.97% € 39.43B
7. OMV Aktiengesellschaft € 35.56B 2.68% € 35.56B
8. GasTerra B.V. € 35.50B 2.67% € 35.50B
9. BP Europa SE € 28.02B 2.11% € 28.02B
10. SURGUTNEFTEGAZ, PAO € 26.17B 1.97% € 26.17B

TOP 10 Companies by Number of Employees Operating in Mining

European companies operating in Mining have 3,222,931 employees, which represents 0.83% of all employees of companies available in the HitHorizons database. The company with the highest number of employees is SURGUTNEFTEGAZ, PAO with 100,324 people followed by ANGLO AMERICAN PLC and RIO TINTO PLC with 62,000 and 53,726 employees respectively.

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TOP 10 Companies by Number of Employees Operating in Mining 92,733 registered companies

  Company Name, Employees & Share Employees
1. SURGUTNEFTEGAZ, PAO 100,324 3.11% 100,324
2. ANGLO AMERICAN PLC 62,000 1.92% 62,000
3. RIO TINTO PLC 53,726 1.67% 53,726
4. AZERBAYCAN RESPUBLIKASININ DOVLET NEFT SIRKETI 51,695 1.6% 51,695
5. POLSKA GRUPA GÓRNICZA S A 39,559 1.23% 39,559
6. BHP GROUP (UK) LTD 31,589 0.98% 31,589
7. UKRNAFTA, PAT 28,870 0.9% 28,870
8. OMV Aktiengesellschaft 23,544 0.73% 23,544
9. PJSC TATNEFT N.A. V.D. SHASHIN 23,149 0.72% 23,149
10. TURKIYE KOMUR ISLETMELERI KURUMU 22,905 0.71% 22,905

Breakdown of Companies in Mining by SIC Code

The Standard Industrial Classification code (SIC code) allows to classify individual industries. The top three SIC codes for the whole of Europe are Construction sand/gravel (20.54%), Metal ore mining (12.9%) and Crushed/broken stone (11.49%).

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Breakdown of Companies in Mining by SIC Code 92,733 registered companies

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