BEOWULF MINING PLC
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Cash
£330k
-62.6% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£19m
+11.3% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
10
-16.7% lowest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
-£1.6m
+3% highest in 3 filed years
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Material uncertainty over going concern
As the strategic investment remains subject to various conditions and approvals, the completion of which is not guaranteed, these conditions indicate that a material uncertainty exists that may cast significant doubt on the Group's and Parent Company's ability to continue as a going concern.
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Going-concern uncertainty disclosed
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Basic Materials 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 | -£2,851,421 | -£1,614,559 | -£1,575,872 | +2.4% | |
| Profit before tax | -£2,937,909 | -£1,672,011 | -£1,622,659 | +3% | |
| Net profit | -£2,937,909 | — | -£1,747,578 | — | |
| Cash | £905,555 | £881,349 | £329,647 | -62.6% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £15,637,333 | £16,681,438 | £18,669,057 | +11.9% | |
| Net assets | £15,622,280 | £16,671,422 | £18,552,625 | +11.3% | |
| Equity | £15,622,280 | £16,671,422 | £18,552,625 | +11.3% | |
| Average employees | 12 | 12 | 10 | -16.7% | |
| Wages | £1,156,604 | £737,809 | £696,594 | -5.6% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £427,756 | £374,850 | £336,076 | -10.3% |
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 | -18.2% | -9.7% | -8.4% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 2.9% | 3.1% | 4.5% | |
| Current ratio | 2.32x | 2.03x | 0.56x | |
| Interest cover | -14.42x | -26.42x | -25.93x |
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 5 times since incorporation
- BEOWULF MINING PLC 2005-03-31 → present
- BEOWULF GOLD PLC 2003-01-21 → 2005-03-31
- ALAMOS PLC 2001-04-02 → 2003-01-21
- E.RUBY PLC 2000-04-07 → 2001-04-02
- BRITCAN MINERALS PLC 1989-03-02 → 2000-04-07
- LUXMIT LIMITED 1988-12-21 → 1989-03-02
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- IFRS
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- PKF Littlejohn LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Material uncertainty disclosed
“As the strategic investment remains subject to various conditions and approvals, the completion of which is not guaranteed, these conditions indicate that a material uncertainty exists that may cast significant doubt on the Group's and Parent Company's ability to continue as a going concern.”
Group structure
- BEOWULF MINING PLC · parent
- Grafintec Oy 100%
- Jokkmokk Iron Mines AB 100%
- Beowulf Mining Sweden AB 100%
- Wayland Copper Limited 100%
- Wayland Sweden AB 100%
- Vardar Minerals Ltd 100%
- Vardar Geoscience BVI Ltd 100%
- Vardar Geoscience Kosovo L.L.C 100%
- Vardar Exploration Kosovo L.L.C 100%
Significant events
- “Beowulf announced on 26 November 2025 that it had received a non-binding cash offer of €4 million (£3.49 million) for its 100% interest in Vardar and subsequently confirmed that a Heads of Terms had been signed with the proposed buyer.”
- “On the 25 June 2024, the Supreme Administrative Court delivered its verdict, upholding the Government's awarding of the Exploitation Concession for Kallak, and therefore the concession and all attaching conditions remain in full force.”
- “The PFS was completed and the financial results were announced on 10 March 2025, demonstrating extremely positive economics with a Phase 1 post-tax NPV8 of €924 million and post-tax IRR of 37% over 25 years...”
- “On 8 May 2025, the Company announced the completion of the capital raise with a total of £2.2 million (SEK 28.1 million) gross raised to fund the continued development of the Company's assets.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
5 active · 27 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ONE ADVISORY LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2020-12-09 | — | — |
| BOWIE, Edward Colin | Director | 2023-08-07 | Nov 1972 | British |
| DAVIES, Christopher | Director | 2016-04-04 | Nov 1957 | British |
| ROSTIN, Johan | Director | 2022-11-07 | May 1962 | Swedish |
| SCHAUMAN, Johan Mikael, Mr. | Director | 2023-07-07 | Dec 1959 | Swedish |
Show 27 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| CROSTHWAITE, Charles Michael | Secretary | — | 1993-08-13 |
| GOODWIN, Roger | Secretary | 1997-11-13 | 2003-03-03 |
| O'DONOGHUE, Liam | Secretary | 2015-05-07 | 2020-12-09 |
| TAYLOR, Edward | Secretary | 2003-03-03 | 2015-05-07 |
| QUADRANGLE SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1993-08-13 | 1997-11-13 |
| AGAR, Charles Franklin | Director | — | 1993-08-13 |
| BOMAN, Fred Hjalmar | Director | 2011-05-19 | 2014-10-13 |
| BUDGE, Kurt Richard | Director | 2014-09-22 | 2023-05-03 |
| FLOYD, John Edmund Kincaid | Director | 1994-06-10 | 1997-11-13 |
| FLOYD, John Edmund Kincaid | Director | — | 1993-08-13 |
| FORRISTAL, Ciaran James | Director | 1993-08-13 | 1997-11-13 |
| FREY, John Frank | Director | — | 1993-08-13 |
| FÄRM, Göran | Director | 2017-10-30 | 2020-11-10 |
| GOODWIN, Roger | Director | 1997-11-13 | 2003-03-03 |
| HALL, Christopher Raymond John | Director | 1993-08-13 | 1997-11-13 |
| LARSSON, Jan Ola, Doctor | Director | 2003-02-12 | 2015-06-12 |
| LITTORIN, Sven Otto, Mr | Director | 2020-11-10 | 2022-11-07 |
| METCALF, Bevan John | Director | 2014-09-22 | 2017-10-30 |
| NIVEN, Craig Lees Baxter | Director | 1997-11-13 | 2000-03-02 |
| PORTER, Dixon Henry | Director | 2001-07-04 | 2002-12-20 |
| PORTER, Marie-Helene | Director | 2001-07-04 | 2002-12-20 |
| QUINN, Andrew James | Director | — | 1993-08-13 |
| SCUTT, Anthony Charles Raby | Director | 2004-03-24 | 2014-09-22 |
| SINCLAIR POULTON, Clive | Director | 2008-06-05 | 2014-11-30 |
| TAYLOR, Edward | Director | 2003-03-03 | 2014-09-22 |
| WALBEOFFE-WILSON, John Herbert | Director | — | 1994-06-08 |
| YOUNG, Robert Douglas, Dr | Director | 2000-03-02 | 2009-03-05 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 329 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2026-08-04 MA Memorandum articles
- 2026-08-04 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2026-08-04 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2025-07-01 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2025-04-15 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-04 | SH02 | capital | Capital alter shares subdivision | |
| 2026-08-04 | SH08 | capital | Capital name of class of shares | |
| 2026-08-04 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2026-08-04 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2026-08-04 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2026-07-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2026-04-29 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2026-03-30 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2026-03-17 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2026-03-05 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2026-02-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-02-12 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2026-01-28 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2026-01-22 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2025-07-01 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2025-06-23 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2025-06-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-04-15 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2025-03-03 | AD02 | address | Change sail address company with old address new address | |
| 2025-02-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 14
- Capital events
- 10
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
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.