BLACKROCK WORLD MINING INVESTMENT COMPANY LIMITED
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Cash
£6.6M
+1.2% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£7.6M
+1.3% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
—
Average over period
Profit before tax
£130K
-38.5% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Financials median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | — | |
| Operating profit | — | £211,059 | £129,854 | -38.5% | |
| Profit before tax | £175,719 | £211,059 | £129,854 | -38.5% | |
| Net profit | £175,719 | £116,964 | £97,390 | -16.7% | |
| Cash | £6,351,056 | £6,562,059 | £6,639,148 | +1.2% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £7,407,004 | £7,523,968 | £7,621,358 | +1.3% | |
| Net assets | £7,407,004 | £7,523,968 | £7,621,358 | +1.3% | |
| Equity | £7,407,004 | £7,523,968 | £7,621,358 | +1.3% | |
| Average employees | — | — | — | — | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | £1,750 | £1,750 | £1,750 | 0% |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on capital employed | — | 2.8% | 1.7% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Name history
Renamed 2 times since incorporation
- BLACKROCK WORLD MINING INVESTMENT COMPANY LIMITED 2008-04-25 → present
- WORLD MINING INVESTMENT COMPANY LIMITED 1993-12-08 → 2008-04-25
- CALLTRAVEL LIMITED 1993-11-11 → 1993-12-08
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 101
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Based on the work we have performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
6 active · 25 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACKROCK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2006-09-29 | — | — |
| ELLIOTT, Guy Robert | Director | 2026-05-22 | Dec 1955 | British |
| GOODYEAR, Charles Waterhouse | Director | 2023-08-24 | Jan 1958 | American |
| SCOTT, Elisabeth Charlotte | Director | 2024-05-09 | Aug 1962 | British |
| SEARS, Marion Jane | Director | 2025-08-27 | Sep 1962 | British |
| VENKATAKRISHNAN, Srinivasan | Director | 2021-08-01 | Mar 1965 | British |
Show 25 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOARDMAN, Lynton David | Secretary | 1993-11-29 | 1993-12-13 |
| MERRILL LYNCH INVESTMENT MANAGERS GROUP SERVICESLIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 1993-12-13 | 2006-09-29 |
| SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1993-11-11 | 1993-11-29 |
| BARBY, Ian Christopher Simon | Director | 2003-12-01 | 2016-04-28 |
| BARING, Julian Guy Alexander | Director | 1993-12-13 | 2000-09-05 |
| BARING, Oliver Alexander Guy | Director | 2004-11-04 | 2014-05-08 |
| BOARDMAN, Lynton David | Director | 1993-11-29 | 1993-12-13 |
| BUCHAN, Colin Alexander Mason | Director | 2001-07-25 | 2020-04-30 |
| BUXTON, Andrew Edward | Director | 1994-04-27 | 2005-03-17 |
| CHEYNE, David Watson | Director | 2012-06-01 | 2024-05-24 |
| COCKERILL, Ian David | Director | 2013-11-14 | 2019-05-02 |
| EDEY, Russell Philip | Director | 2014-05-08 | 2023-04-18 |
| FLEMING, Adam Richard | Director | 1999-12-08 | 2004-06-17 |
| FRAME, Alistair, Sir | Director | 1993-12-13 | 1993-12-26 |
| LEA, Anthony William | Director | 2005-07-29 | 2016-04-28 |
| LEWIS, Jane Margaret | Director | 2016-04-28 | 2025-05-21 |
| LORD VINSON OF RODDAM DENE, Nigel Vinson, Lord | Director | 1993-12-13 | 2001-03-21 |
| MOSELY, Judith | Director | 2014-08-19 | 2026-05-22 |
| RODITI, Spencer Nicholas | Director | 1993-12-13 | 1999-03-24 |
| SAGE, Gordon Holden | Director | 2001-07-25 | 2012-08-09 |
| SILVA DE SOUSA OLIVEIRA, Manuel Lino | Director | 2020-02-03 | 2021-07-31 |
| SLATER, Richard Ewart Hollis | Director | 1993-11-29 | 1993-12-13 |
| STOPFORD SACKVILLE, Lionel Geoffrey | Director | 1993-12-13 | 2003-03-19 |
| WILMOT-SITWELL, Peter Sacheverell | Director | 1993-12-13 | 2006-03-17 |
| INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 1993-11-11 | 1993-11-29 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock World Mining Trust Plc | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 167 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-03 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-06-02 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-05-22 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-10-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-09-02 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-09-02 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-08-13 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-05-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-09-24 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-09-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-09-24 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-05-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-10-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-08-24 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-05-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-04-19 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-10-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-05-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-10-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-08-03 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 7
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 2
- Officers resigned
- 1
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.