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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
Gibson County Coal, LLCAlliance Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2015MSHA$19,794
Coeur Alaska IncCoeur Miningworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$19,794
Oak Grove Resources LLCERP Compliant Fuelsworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$19,793
Big Ridge IncPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$19,793
Big Ridge IncPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$19,793
Lone Mountain Processing LLCRhino Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$19,793
Highland Mining Company LLCAlliance Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$19,793
Sidney Coal Company IncAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$19,793
Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.Barrick Goldworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$19,793
S & H Mining, Inc.James C. Justice Companiesworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$19,793
McElroy Coal CompanyAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$19,793
Wolf Run Mining LLCArch Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$19,793
Rockspring Development IncAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$19,793
ICG Beckley LLCArch Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$19,793
Alex Energy, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$19,793
Marfork Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2015MSHA$19,793
Marfork Coal Company IncAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$19,793
Marfork Coal Company IncAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$19,793
Coal River Mining LLCCoal River Miningworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$19,793
Spartan Mining Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$19,793
Elk Run Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$19,793
Plains Exploration & Production Co.Freeport-McMoRanair pollution violation2010CA-SCAQMD$19,750
A K STEEL ZANESVILLECleveland-Cliffsworkplace safety or health violation2013OSHA$19,740
Freedom Energy Mining CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$19,686
Consol Pennsylvania Coal CompanyConsol Energyworkplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$19,686
Mammoth Coal Co.Alpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$19,680
JUSTICE COAL OF ALABAMA LLCJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2016AL-MIN$19,650
Oak Grove Resources LLCERP Compliant Fuelsworkplace safety or health violation2006MSHA$19,600
Carter Roag Coal CompanyMetinvestworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$19,571
Warrior Met Coal Mining, LLCWarrior Met Coalworkplace safety or health violation2024MSHA$19,539
Mounds Production Company LLCOil-Driworkplace safety or health violation2024MSHA$19,539
Tilden Mining Company L CCleveland-Cliffsworkplace safety or health violation2024MSHA$19,539
United Taconite LLCCleveland-Cliffsworkplace safety or health violation2024MSHA$19,539
Small Mine DevelopmentSmall Mine Development LLCworkplace safety or health violation2024MSHA$19,539
Peabody Powder River Mining LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2024MSHA$19,539
Five Star Mining IncFive Star Miningworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$19,530
Ohio County Coal Resources, Inc.American Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2021MSHA$19,517
Newmont USA LimitedNewmont Corporationworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$19,500
Jim Walter Resources IncWarrior Met Coalworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$19,478
Fola Coal Company LLCConsol EnergyFamily and Medical Leave Act2009WHD$19,417
Greenbrier Minerals, LLCEnergy and Minerals Groupworkplace safety or health violation2023MSHA$19,410
Mountain Coal Company, L.L.C.Arch Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$19,376
Oak Grove Resources LLCERP Compliant Fuelsworkplace safety or health violation2018MSHA$19,368
Hutchinson Salt CompanyHutchinson Saltworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$19,360
Hutchinson Salt CompanyHutchinson Saltworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$19,360
Hutchinson Salt CompanyHutchinson Saltworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$19,360
Hutchinson Salt CompanyHutchinson Saltworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$19,360
Hutchinson Salt CompanyHutchinson Saltworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$19,360
Hutchinson Salt CompanyHutchinson Saltworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$19,360
Hutchinson Salt CompanyHutchinson Saltworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$19,359
Oak Grove Resources LLCERP Compliant Fuelsworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$19,350
Frontier Coal CompanyJames C. Justice Companiesworkplace safety or health violation2023MSHA$19,349
Asarco LLCGrupo Mexicoworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$19,300
Veris Gold U.S.A., Inc.Sprott Miningworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$19,300
Homestake Mining Company Of CaliforniaBarrick Goldworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$19,300
Solid Fuel Inc.Solid Fuel Inc.workplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$19,300
Consolidation Coal CompanyAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2015MSHA$19,300
Highland Mining Company LLCAlliance Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$19,251
Five Star Mining IncFive Star Miningworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$19,250
Five Star Mining IncFive Star Miningworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$19,250
Performance Coal CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$19,250
Pocahontas Coal Company LLCMetinvestworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$19,225
Consolidation Coal CompanyAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2015MSHA$19,201
CONSOL PA COAL CO LLCConsol Energyenvironmental violation2010PA-ENV$19,200
NALLY & HAMILTON ENTERPRISES INCNally & Hamilton Enterprisesmining environmental violation2015KY-ENV$19,200
Highland Mining Company LLCAlliance Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$19,193
Warrior Met Coal Mining, LLCWarrior Met Coalworkplace safety or health violation2021MSHA$19,178
Blue Mountain Production Co.Oil-Drienvironmental violation2022MS-ENV$19,125
Jim Walter Resources IncWarrior Met Coalworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$19,110
Jim Walter Resources IncWarrior Met Coalworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$19,110
Highland Mining Company LLCAlliance Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2006MSHA$19,100
Sidney Coal Company IncAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$19,100
Sidney Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$19,100
KNOTT COUNTY COAL LLCAmerican Resources Corporationworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$19,081
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$19,071
Jim Walter Resources IncWarrior Met Coalworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$19,040
Asarco LLCGrupo Mexicoworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$19,040
ARCELORMITTAL USA INC - IHECleveland-Cliffshazardous waste violation2001IN-ENV$19,000
ArcelorMittal Minorca Mine IncCleveland-Cliffsair pollution violation2010MN-ENV$19,000
ASARCO, INC. RAY COMPLEX-HAYDEN SMELTERGrupo Mexicoworkplace safety or health violation2003OSHA$19,000
Drummond Company IncDrummondworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$19,000
Big Ridge IncPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$19,000
Big Ridge IncPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$19,000
Five Star Mining IncFive Star Miningworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$19,000
Sunrise Coal, LLC.Hallador Energyworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$19,000
Highland Mining Company LLCAlliance Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$19,000
Excel Mining LLCAlliance Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$19,000
McCoy Elkhorn Coal Co.American Resources Corporationworkplace safety or health violation2016MSHA$19,000
Consol of Kentucky IncConsol Energyworkplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$19,000
Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.Barrick Goldworkplace safety or health violation2018MSHA$19,000
Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.Barrick Goldworkplace safety or health violation2018MSHA$19,000
Emerald Coal Resources LPAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$19,000
Rosebud Mining CompanyRosebud Miningworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$19,000
Nine Mile Mining Inc.Nine Mile Miningworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$19,000
Elk Run Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$19,000
Peabody Powder River Mining LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2023MSHA$18,926
M-Class Mining LLCForesight Energyworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$18,900
The Marion County Coal CompanyAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2017MSHA$18,854
Taft Production CompanyOil-Driworkplace safety or health violation2019MSHA$18,846
Franklin Industries IncorporatedLhoist Groupworkplace safety or health violation2005MSHA$18,800
Freedom Energy Mining CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$18,775
(*): Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting.