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Violation Tracker Industry Summary Page

Industry: mining and minerals
Penalty Total since 2000$2,793,551,813
Number of Records: 16,026
Note: The totals include only those entries matched to a parent company. The industry designation is the primary one for the parent's operations overall. The totals are adjusted to account for the fact that each parent's entries may include both agency records and settlement announcements for the same case; or else a penalty covering multiple locations may be listed in the individual records for each of the facilities. They are also adjusted to reflect cases in which federal and state or local agencies cooperated and issued separate announcements of the outcome. Duplicate or overlapping penalty amounts are marked with an asterisk in the individual records list below.
Top 10 Current Parent CompaniesTotal Penalty $Number of Records
Alpha Metallurgical Resources$565,040,5734,005
Grupo Mexico$459,287,764234
Cleveland-Cliffs$434,082,8571,040
Anglo American PLC$305,000,0002
Hecla Mining$266,488,83364
Consol Energy$214,193,623226
Freeport-McMoRan$166,474,493334
Rio Tinto$68,039,214145
Vale S.A.$55,900,0001
BHP Group$25,911,85010

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CompanyCurrent ParentPrimary Offense TypeYearAgencyPenalty Amount sort icon
Webster County Coal LLCAlliance Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$27,500
Consolidation Coal CompanyAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$27,500
Consolidation Coal CompanyAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2006MSHA$27,500
Maple Coal Co., LLCWarrior Met Coalworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$27,500
Teck Alaska IncTeck Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2015MSHA$27,375
CLEVELAND - CLIFFS CLEVELAND WORKS, LLCCleveland-Cliffsworkplace safety or health violation2021OSHA$27,306
Consolidation Coal CompanyAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$27,300
D & C Mining CorporationD&C Miningworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$27,259
Powell Mountain Energy LLCRhino Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$27,259
McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp.American Resources Corporationworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$27,259
Lhoist North America of Arizona Inc.Lhoist Groupworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$27,259
Veris Gold U.S.A., Inc.Sprott Miningworkplace safety or health violation2015MSHA$27,259
Veris Gold U.S.A., Inc.Sprott Miningworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$27,259
Barrick Goldstrike Mines IncBarrick Goldworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$27,259
National Coal CorporationJames C. Justice Companiesworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$27,259
Consolidation Coal CompanyAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$27,259
Elk Run Coal Co.Alpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$27,259
Spartan Mining CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$27,259
Performance Coal CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$27,259
Kingston Mining, Inc.Alpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$27,259
Elk Run Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$27,259
Mammoth Coal Co.Alpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$27,259
U.S. Borax Inc.Rio Tintolabor relations violation2002NLRB$27,156
Pinnacle Mining Company LLCERP Compliant Fuelsworkplace safety or health violation2017MSHA$27,141
Pinnacle Mining Company LLCERP Compliant Fuelsworkplace safety or health violation2017MSHA$27,141
Pennyrile Energy LLCRhino Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2016MSHA$27,100
ARCELORMITTAL STEEL USACleveland-Cliffsenvironmental violation2010EPA$27,080
CONSOL PA COAL CO LLCConsol Energyenvironmental violation2014PA-ENV$27,060
Pocahontas Coal Company LLCMetinvestworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$27,058
ARCELORMITTAL INDIANA HARBOR INCCleveland-Cliffsenvironmental violation2015IN-ENV$27,000
Eramet Marietta, Inc.Eramet Groupenvironmental violation2020OH-ENV$27,000
Oak Grove Resources LLCERP Compliant Fuelsworkplace safety or health violation2016MSHA$27,000
Peabody Midwest MiningPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$27,000
Rockhouse Energy Mining CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$27,000
Rockhouse Energy Mining CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$27,000
Rockhouse Energy Mining CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$27,000
Consolidation Coal CompanyAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$27,000
Wolf Run Mining LLCArch Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$27,000
Spartan Mining CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$27,000
Spartan Mining CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$27,000
XMV, Inc.Cleveland-Cliffsworkplace safety or health violation2017MSHA$27,000
Small Mine DevelopmentSmall Mine Development LLCworkplace safety or health violation2024MSHA$26,903
Ramaco Resources, LLCRamaco Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2024MSHA$26,903
Northshore Mining CoCleveland-Cliffsair pollution violation2003MN-ENV$26,875
Peabody Southeast Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2022MSHA$26,874
Rosebud Mining CompanyRosebud Miningworkplace safety or health violation2021MSHA$26,874
Oak Grove Resources LLCERP Compliant Fuelsworkplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$26,800
Independence Coal Company IncAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$26,787
Big River Mining LLCForesight Energyworkplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$26,755
SPECIALTY MINERALS INCMinerals Technologies Inc.environmental violation2003MA-ENV$26,750
Performance Coal CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$26,750
Performance Coal CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$26,750
Performance Coal CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$26,750
Performance Coal CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$26,750
Aracoma Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$26,750
Double Bonus Coal CompanyJames C. Justice Companiesworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$26,750
Double Bonus Coal CompanyJames C. Justice Companiesworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$26,749
Spartan Mining Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$26,723
Consolidation Coal CompanyAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$26,670
Asarco LLCGrupo Mexicoworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$26,657
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2015MSHA$26,653
Lhoist North America of Alabama, LLCLhoist Groupworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$26,600
Westmoreland Absaloka Mining LLCWestmoreland Mining LLCworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$26,600
Veris Gold U.S.A., Inc.Sprott Miningworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$26,600
Solid Fuel Inc.Solid Fuel Inc.workplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$26,600
Consolidation Coal CompanyAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$26,600
Signal Peak Energy, LLCGlobal Mining Holdingmining environmental violation2012MT-ENV$26,538
ARCELORMITTALCleveland-Cliffsworkplace safety or health violation2012OSHA$26,530
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$26,500
Marfork Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$26,500
Freedom Energy Mining CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$26,300
Lhoist North America of Alabama, LLCLhoist Groupworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$26,250
Five Star Mining IncFive Star Miningworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$26,250
Highland Mining Company LLCAlliance Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$26,250
Peabody Natural Resources CompanyPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2002MSHA$26,250
AMFIRE Mining Company LLCRosebud Miningworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$26,250
Elk Run Coal Company IncAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$26,250
Elk Run Coal Company IncAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$26,250
Big River Mining LLCForesight Energyworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$26,243
Drummond Company IncDrummondworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$26,240
Carter Roag Coal CompanyMetinvestworkplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$26,226
Webster County Coal LLCAlliance Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$26,223
Nevada Gold Mines LLCBarrick Goldworkplace safety or health violation2022MSHA$26,202
Marfork Coal CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2022MSHA$26,202
Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLCCleveland-Cliffsair pollution violation2023IN-ENV$26,200
Pocahontas Coal Company LLCMetinvestworkplace safety or health violation2018MSHA$26,187
Pocahontas Coal Company LLCMetinvestworkplace safety or health violation2018MSHA$26,187
Big River Mining LLCForesight Energyworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$26,142
Nevada Gold Mines LLCBarrick Goldworkplace safety or health violation2022MSHA$26,140
Northshore Mining Co - Peter MitchellCleveland-Cliffsenvironmental violation2011MN-ENV$26,087
Oil Dri Production CompanyOil-Driworkplace safety or health violation2023MSHA$26,059
Coal River Mining LLCCoal River Miningworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$26,004
PHELPS DODGE CHINO, INC. D/B/A/ CHINO MIFreeport-McMoRanenvironmental violation2000EPA$26,000
Phelps Dodge Miami Inc.Freeport-McMoRanenvironmental violation2002EPA$26,000
Excel Mining LLCAlliance Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2006MSHA$26,000
United Taconite LLCCleveland-Cliffsworkplace safety or health violation2015MSHA$26,000
Boart Longyear CompanyBoart Longyearworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$26,000
Black Castle Mining Company, Inc.Alpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$26,000
Black Castle Mining Company, Inc.Alpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$26,000
Black Castle Mining Company, Inc.Alpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$26,000
Progress CoalAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$25,989
(*): Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting.