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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
Hopkins County Coal LLCAlliance Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$16,479
Pocahontas Coal Company LLCMetinvestworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$16,425
Hibbing Taconite CompanyCleveland-Cliffsworkplace safety or health violation2017MSHA$16,420
Jim Walter Resources IncWarrior Met Coalworkplace safety or health violation2015MSHA$16,404
Asarco LLCGrupo Mexicoworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$16,400
Peabody Twentymile Mining LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$16,400
MaRyan Mining LLCForesight Energyworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$16,400
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$16,400
M-Class Mining LLCForesight Energyworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$16,400
Left Fork Mining Co IncLeft Fork Miningworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$16,400
Veris Gold U.S.A., Inc.Sprott Miningworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$16,400
Veris Gold U.S.A., Inc.Sprott Miningworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$16,400
Lhoist North America of Tennessee, LLCLhoist Groupworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$16,400
Lhoist North America of Virginia, Inc.Lhoist Groupworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$16,400
Cumberland River Coal LLCRhino Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$16,400
Pocahontas Coal Company LLCMetinvestworkplace safety or health violation2020MSHA$16,388
Aracoma Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$16,370
Hibbing Taconite CompanyCleveland-Cliffsworkplace safety or health violation2016MSHA$16,362
Barrick Goldstrike Mines IncBarrick Goldworkplace safety or health violation2016MSHA$16,362
Barrick Goldstrike Mines IncBarrick Goldworkplace safety or health violation2016MSHA$16,362
AK STEEL CORPORATIONCleveland-Cliffsworkplace safety or health violation2016OSHA$16,334
KNOTT COUNTY COAL LLCAmerican Resources Corporationworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$16,333
Sebree Mining LLCAlliance Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$16,325
Lhoist North America of Texas, Ltd.Lhoist Groupenvironmental violation2020TX-ENV$16,309
Solid Energy Mining CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$16,300
Aracoma Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$16,300
Lone Mountain Processing LLCRhino Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2016MSHA$16,294
Spartan Mining Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$16,275
Mammoth Coal Co.Alpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$16,271
Freeport-McMoRan Safford IncFreeport-McMoRanworkplace safety or health violation2016MSHA$16,265
Freeport-McMoRan Safford IncFreeport-McMoRanworkplace safety or health violation2016MSHA$16,265
Marfork Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2016MSHA$16,263
Excel Mining LLCAlliance Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$16,260
Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company LLCConsol Energyworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$16,252
NALLY & HAMILTON ENTERPRISES, INC.Nally & Hamilton Enterprisesmining environmental violation2002KY-ENV$16,250
Rosebud Mining CompanyRosebud Miningworkplace safety or health violation2021MSHA$16,213
Mammoth Coal Co.Alpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2022MSHA$16,213
Rockhouse Energy Mining CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2005MSHA$16,200
Elk Run Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$16,197
Star Mine Operations, LLCStar Mine Operationsworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$16,175
Star Mine Operations, LLCStar Mine Operationsworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$16,175
Star Mine Operations, LLCStar Mine Operationsworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$16,175
Star Mine Operations, LLCStar Mine Operationsworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$16,175
Star Mine Operations, LLCStar Mine Operationsworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$16,175
Star Mine Operations, LLCStar Mine Operationsworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$16,175
CLEVELAND-CLIFFS STEEL CORP MIDDLETOWN WORKSCleveland-Cliffsworkplace safety or health violation2023OSHA$16,131
Elk Run Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$16,130
Nevada Gold Mines LLCBarrick Goldworkplace safety or health violation2023MSHA$16,127
Kingston Mining, Inc.Alpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$16,100
O-N Minerals (Chemstone Company)Carmeuseworkplace safety or health violation2021MSHA$16,098
O-N Minerals (Chemstone Company)Carmeuseworkplace safety or health violation2021MSHA$16,098
Barrick Goldstrike Mines IncBarrick Goldworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$16,082
Excel Mining LLCAlliance Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$16,081
Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.Barrick Goldworkplace safety or health violation2019MSHA$16,059
CUMBERLAND COAL RESOURCES LPAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesenvironmental violation2007PA-ENV$16,050
Sunrise Coal, LLCHallador Energyworkplace safety or health violation2023MSHA$16,040
XMV, Inc.Cleveland-Cliffsworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$16,033
Cleveland-Cliffs Burns Harbor LLCCleveland-Cliffsenvironmental violation2021IN-ENV$16,000
PHELPS DODGE INDUSTRIESFreeport-McMoRanworkplace safety or health violation2022OSHA$16,000
ELK RUN COAL COMPANYAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesenvironmental violation2000EPA$16,000
Jim Walter Resources IncWarrior Met Coalworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$16,000
U S Borax IncRio Tintoworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$16,000
Big Ridge IncPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$16,000
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$16,000
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$16,000
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$16,000
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$16,000
Gibson County Coal LLCAlliance Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$16,000
Sidney Coal Company LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$16,000
Kentucky Fuel CorporationJames C. Justice Companiesworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$16,000
Nally & Hamilton Enterprises IncNally & Hamilton Enterprisesworkplace safety or health violation2022MSHA$16,000
Tilden Mining Company L CCleveland-Cliffsworkplace safety or health violation2016MSHA$16,000
Signal Peak Energy LLCGlobal Mining Holdingworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$16,000
Nevada Gold Mines LLCBarrick Goldworkplace safety or health violation2022MSHA$16,000
American Energy CorporationAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$16,000
Cumberland Coal Resources LPAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$16,000
Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company LLCConsol Energyworkplace safety or health violation2015MSHA$16,000
Lhoist North America of Virginia, Inc.Lhoist Groupworkplace safety or health violation2005MSHA$16,000
Lhoist North America of Virginia, Inc.Lhoist Groupworkplace safety or health violation2021MSHA$16,000
Dorchester Enterprises, Inc.Alpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2003MSHA$16,000
Dorchester Enterprises, Inc.Alpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$16,000
Consolidation Coal CompanyAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$16,000
Pinnacle Mining Company LLCERP Compliant Fuelsworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$16,000
Maple Coal Co., LLCWarrior Met Coalworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$16,000
ICG Beckley LLCArch Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$16,000
Elk Run Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$16,000
Kingston Mining, Inc.Alpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$16,000
Black Castle Mining Company, Inc.Alpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$16,000
Black Castle Mining Company, Inc.Alpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$16,000
Black Castle Mining Company, Inc.Alpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$16,000
Tilden Mining Company L CCleveland-Cliffsworkplace safety or health violation2016MSHA$15,997
Highland Mining Company LLCAlliance Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$15,994
Highland Mining Company LLCAlliance Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$15,994
Cumberland River Coal LLCRhino Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$15,979
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2015MSHA$15,971
Highland Mining Company LLCAlliance Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$15,971
Left Fork Mining Co IncLeft Fork Miningworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$15,971
Left Fork Mining Co IncLeft Fork Miningworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$15,971
Left Fork Mining Co IncLeft Fork Miningworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$15,971
Left Fork Mining Co IncLeft Fork Miningworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$15,971
S & H Mining, Inc.James C. Justice Companiesworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$15,971
(*): Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting.