U.K. Materials High Growth Potential Companies

Metals Exploration

Market Cap: UK£380.6m

Metals Exploration plc identifies, acquires, explores for, and develops mining and processing properties in the United Kingdom and the Philippines.

Anglo Asian Mining

Market Cap: UK£245.8m

Owns and operates gold, silver, and copper producing properties in the Republic of Azerbaijan.

Serabi Gold

Market Cap: UK£178.7m

Engages in the evaluation, exploration, and development of gold and other metals mining projects in Brazil.

Fresnillo

Market Cap: UK£16.4b

Fresnillo plc mines, develops, and produces non-ferrous minerals in Mexico.

Pan African Resources

Market Cap: UK£1.7b

Engages in the mining, extraction, production, and sale of gold in South Africa.

Essentra

Market Cap: UK£278.0m

Engages in the manufacturing and distribution of plastic injection moulded, vinyl dip moulded, and metal items in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Americas, and the Asia Pacific.

Kenmare Resources

Market Cap: UK£232.0m

Engages in the production and sale of mineral sand products in China, rest of Asia, Europe, the United States, and internationally.

Mondi

Market Cap: UK£3.7b

Engages in the manufacture and sale of packaging and paper solutions in Africa, Western Europe, Emerging Europe, Russia, North America, South America, Asia, and Australia.

Ferrexpo

Market Cap: UK£336.5m

Ferrexpo plc, together with its subsidiaries, mines for, develops, processes, produces, markets, exports, and sells iron ore pellets to the metallurgical industry.

Hochschild Mining

Market Cap: UK£1.7b

A precious metals company, engages in the exploration, mining, processing, and sale of gold and silver deposits in Peru, Argentina, the United Kingdom, Canada, Brazil, and Chile.

SigmaRoc

Market Cap: UK£1.3b

Through its subsidiaries, invests in and/or acquires projects in the quarried materials sector.

Ecora Resources

Market Cap: UK£239.1m

Operates as a natural resource royalty and streaming company in Australia, North and South America, Europe, and internationally.

Hardide

Market Cap: UK£6.3m

Engages in the provision of advanced tungsten carbide/tungsten metal matrix composite coatings in the United Kingdom, Europe, North America, and internationally.

Sylvania Platinum

Market Cap: UK£228.9m

Engages in the retreatment of platinum group metals (PGM) bearing chrome tailings materials in South Africa.

Forterra

Market Cap: UK£383.9m

Engages in the manufacturing and sale of building products made from clay and concrete in the United Kingdom.

Jubilee Metals Group

Market Cap: UK£97.5m

Jubilee Metals Group plc operates as a diversified metals processing and recovery company.

Ibstock

Market Cap: UK£539.1m

Manufactures and sells clay and concrete building products and solutions to customers in the residential construction sector in the United Kingdom.

Griffin Mining

Market Cap: UK£335.7m

A mining and investment company, engages in the mining, exploration, and development of mineral properties.

Accsys Technologies

Market Cap: UK£147.9m

Engages in the production and sale of solid wood and wood elements in the United Kingdom, Ireland, rest of Europe, the Americas, and internationally.

ACG Metals

Market Cap: UK£224.2m

Produces gold and silver in Turkey.

Petropavlovsk

Market Cap: UK£47.5m

Petropavlovsk PLC operates as a gold mining company in the Far East of Russia.

Andrada Mining

Market Cap: UK£58.0m

Engages in the exploration, development, and production of mineral resources in Namibia.

Glencore

Market Cap: UK£42.9b

Engages in the production, refinement, processing, storage, transport, and marketing of metals and minerals, and energy products in the Americas, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Oceania.

Croda International

Market Cap: UK£4.0b

Engages in the consumer care, life science, and industrial specialty businesses in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, North America, Asia, and Latin America.

Robinson

Market Cap: UK£22.6m

Manufactures and sells plastic and paperboard packaging products in the United Kingdom, Poland, Denmark, Germany, Hungary, Belgium, and internationally.

AltynGold

Market Cap: UK£254.2m

Engages in the exploration and development of gold producing mine in the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Capital Metals

Market Cap: UK£38.8m

Engages in the exploration, evaluation, and development of mineral sand resources in the United Kingdom and Sri Lanka.

Breedon Group

Market Cap: UK£1.2b

Engages in the quarrying, manufacture, and sale of construction materials and building products primarily in the United Kingdom and internationally.

Elementis

Market Cap: UK£942.6m

Operates as a specialty chemical company in the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, North America, and internationally.

Antofagasta

Market Cap: UK£27.5b

Operates as a mining company.

James Cropper

Market Cap: UK£28.7m

Manufactures and sells paper products and advanced materials.

Atalaya Mining Copper

Market Cap: UK£962.8m

Engages in the mineral exploration and development in Spain.

Anglo American

Market Cap: UK£31.0b

Operates as a mining company in the United Kingdom and internationally.

Cora Gold

Market Cap: UK£40.0m

Explores for and develops mineral projects in West Africa.

RHI Magnesita

Market Cap: UK£991.0m

Develops, produces, sells, installs, and maintains refractory products and systems used in industrial high-temperature processes worldwide.

Victrex

Market Cap: UK£562.7m

Through its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of polymer solutions worldwide.