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Isle of Man Mining Company information


The Isle of Man Mining Company Limited
Company typePrivate
IndustryMining
Founded1853; 171 years ago (1853)
HeadquartersIsle of Man, British Isles
Area served
Isle of Man
Key people
John Beckwith, Charles Townsend, Arthur Polts, Henry Churton, Frederic North, Thomas Dixon, John Taylor, Capt. William Kitto (snr) Manager, Capt. William Henry Kitto (jnr) Under Manager, William Kelly, James Mackee, Reginald Potts
Productslead ore; silver ore

The Isle of Man Mining Company, also referred to as the Foxdale Mining Company, was a mining company formed to operate the Foxdale Mines on the Isle of Man. [1]

  1. ^ Manx Sun. Saturday, 20 March 1886; Page: 4

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