As of February 2024, there were 312 limestone and dolomite mining operations located in twelve regions throughout the United Kingdom (UK). This figure includes 93 in South West England, 37 in Wales, and just two on the Isle of Man.
Number of limestone and dolomite mining sites in the United Kingdom (UK) as of February 2024, by region
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British Geological Survey. (May 24, 2024). Number of limestone and dolomite mining sites in the United Kingdom (UK) as of February 2024, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/374350/limestone-and-dolomite-mining-sites-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-region/
British Geological Survey. "Number of limestone and dolomite mining sites in the United Kingdom (UK) as of February 2024, by region." Chart. May 24, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/374350/limestone-and-dolomite-mining-sites-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-region/
British Geological Survey. (2024). Number of limestone and dolomite mining sites in the United Kingdom (UK) as of February 2024, by region. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/374350/limestone-and-dolomite-mining-sites-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-region/
British Geological Survey. "Number of Limestone and Dolomite Mining Sites in The United Kingdom (Uk) as of February 2024, by Region." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/374350/limestone-and-dolomite-mining-sites-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-region/
British Geological Survey, Number of limestone and dolomite mining sites in the United Kingdom (UK) as of February 2024, by region Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/374350/limestone-and-dolomite-mining-sites-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-region/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Number of limestone and dolomite mining sites in the United Kingdom (UK) as of February 2024, by region [Graph], British Geological Survey, May 24, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/374350/limestone-and-dolomite-mining-sites-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-region/