The number of basic materials industry companies trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) increased overall between January 2018 to December 2023, despite some fluctuations. As of December 2023, basic resources companies accounted for almost 90 percent of companies, with 180 company trading on the LSE, reaching a combined market capital of over 224 billion British pound (GBP). In December 2023, the largest basic materials company in terms of market capitalization trading on the LSE was the Australian mining giant Rio Tinto.
Number of of basic materials industry companies trading on London Stock Exchange in the United Kingdom (UK) from January 2018 to December 2023
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London Stock Exchange. (December 31, 2023). Number of of basic materials industry companies trading on London Stock Exchange in the United Kingdom (UK) from January 2018 to December 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/888733/number-of-basic-material-industry-companies-on-lse/
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London Stock Exchange. (2023). Number of of basic materials industry companies trading on London Stock Exchange in the United Kingdom (UK) from January 2018 to December 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/888733/number-of-basic-material-industry-companies-on-lse/
London Stock Exchange. "Number of of Basic Materials Industry Companies Trading on London Stock Exchange in The United Kingdom (Uk) from January 2018 to December 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Dec 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/888733/number-of-basic-material-industry-companies-on-lse/
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Number of of basic materials industry companies trading on London Stock Exchange in the United Kingdom (UK) from January 2018 to December 2023 [Graph], London Stock Exchange, December 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/888733/number-of-basic-material-industry-companies-on-lse/
