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There are xx employees in the Precious & Non-Ferrous Metal Manufacturing industry in the UK, which is expected to grow at xx% over the next five years. This industry includes the production of metals like aluminium, gold, silver, platinum and copper. Manufacturing lead, zinc, tin and other non-ferrous metals are included. Nuclear fuel processing is also part of the industry. Production can be carried out either by mining or by recycling scrap.
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There is 523,891 people employed in the Precious & Non-Ferrous Metal Manufacturing in the UK as of 2025.
The number of people employed in the Precious & Non-Ferrous Metal Manufacturing in the UK grew 6.7% on average over the five years between 2020 and 2025.
See our full analysis of the Precious & Non-Ferrous Metal Manufacturing in the UK to understand if the industry employment is expected to grow or decline over the next five years.
The average Precious & Non-Ferrous Metal Manufacturing in the UK business is 94.4 employees.
The average business in the Precious & Non-Ferrous Metal Manufacturing in the UK now employs more workers than it did five years ago.
The revenue per employee for the average business in the Precious & Non-Ferrous Metal Manufacturing in the UK has increased in the last five years.