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 The Banks Group has 30 years experience of extracting coal and other minerals through surface mining and we continue to be a major supplier of coal to the electricity supply industry in the UK.

  • We have a 92% planning success rate for surface coal mining schemes
  • In 2004 the company achieved its 100th planning success for surface mining
  • We have developed world first environmental management systems on our surface mining sites allowing us to work in a more environmentally acceptable way
  • We have won a number of awards for our environmental excellence including two from the UK’s governing body The Coal Authority
  • The Noise Abatement Society has praised our work on noise suppression; giving us two awards in consecutive years for environmental innovation
  • In 2007 The Banks Group won a Business in the Community Big Tick Award for its pioneering Noise Control Programme in the award category for Market Innovation.

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Registered office: West Cornforth, Ferryhill, County Durham DL17 9EU.
Registered in England number 2267400. VAT registration number 569 3236 14.

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