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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
Jim Walter Resources IncWarrior Met Coalworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$15,098
McElroy Coal CompanyAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$15,098
Justice Highwall Mining Inc.James C. Justice Companiesworkplace safety or health violation2020MSHA$15,085
Kentucky Fuel CorporationJames C. Justice Companiesworkplace safety or health violation2023MSHA$15,084
Peabody Western Coal CompanyPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2015MSHA$15,009
Excel Mining LLCAlliance Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$15,009
McMoRan Oil & GasFreeport-McMoRanoil or gas drilling violation2009BSEE$15,000
McMoRan Oil &Gas LLCFreeport-McMoRanoil or gas drilling violation2008BSEE$15,000
Pogo Producing CompanyFreeport-McMoRanoil or gas drilling violation2007BSEE$15,000
CLIMAX MOLYBDENUMFreeport-McMoRanrailroad safety violation2009FRA$15,000
Phelps Dodge Morenci, Inc.Freeport-McMoRanenvironmental violation2004EPA$15,000
Florida East Coast RailwayGrupo Mexicorailroad safety violation2004FRA$15,000
Kennecott Utah CopperRio Tintorailroad safety violation2008FRA$15,000
ROSEBUD MINING CORosebud Miningenvironmental violation2002PA-ENV$15,000
ROSEBUD MINING CORosebud Miningenvironmental violation2003PA-ENV$15,000
MOLYCORP INCNeo Performance Materialsenvironmental violation2006PA-ENV$15,000
ThyssenKrupp Steel USA, LLCCleveland-Cliffshazardous waste violation2012AL-ENV$15,000
ALPHA NATURAL RESOURCESAlpha Metallurgical Resourceswater pollution violation2013KY-ENV$15,000
SIDNEY COAL COMPANY, INC.Alpha Metallurgical Resourceswater pollution violation2006KY-ENV$15,000
LONG FORK COAL COMPANYAlpha Metallurgical Resourceswater pollution violation2003KY-ENV$15,000
SIDNEY COAL COMPANY, INC.Alpha Metallurgical Resourceswater pollution violation2003KY-ENV$15,000
A & G COAL CORPORATIONJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2018VA-MIN$15,000
A & G COAL CORPORATIONJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2015VA-MIN$15,000
Little Eagle Coal Company LLCConsol Energyair pollution violation2004WV-ENV$15,000
Thunder Basin Coal Company, LLCArch Resourcesair pollution violation2009WY-ENV$15,000
Teck Cominco Metals Ltd.Teck Resourcesrailroad safety violation2022FRA$15,000
Cleveland-Cliffs Burns Harbor LLCCleveland-Cliffsenvironmental violation2023IN-ENV$15,000
Florida East Coast Railway LLCGrupo Mexicorailroad safety violation2019FRA$15,000
MITTAL STEEL USA - WEIRTONCleveland-Cliffsworkplace safety or health violation2006OSHA$15,000
ACME STEELCleveland-Cliffsenvironmental violation2000EPA$15,000
COEUR ALASKA INC KENSINGTON GOLD MINECoeur Miningenvironmental violation2024EPA$15,000
Oak Grove Resources LLCERP Compliant Fuelsworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$15,000
Oak Grove Resources LLCERP Compliant Fuelsworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$15,000
Oak Grove Resources LLCERP Compliant Fuelsworkplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$15,000
Oak Grove Resources LLCERP Compliant Fuelsworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$15,000
Warrior Met Coal Mining, LLCWarrior Met Coalworkplace safety or health violation2017MSHA$15,000
Peabody Southeast Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2019MSHA$15,000
Drummond Company IncDrummondworkplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$15,000
Drummond Company IncDrummondworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$15,000
Freeport-McMoRan Bagdad IncFreeport-McMoRanworkplace safety or health violation2001MSHA$15,000
Peabody Twentymile Mining LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$15,000
Peabody Twentymile Mining LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$15,000
Hecla LimitedHecla Miningworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$15,000
Hecla LimitedHecla Miningworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$15,000
Hecla LimitedHecla Miningworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$15,000
Wabash Mine Holding CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2006MSHA$15,000
Big Ridge IncPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$15,000
Big Ridge IncPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$15,000
Big Ridge IncPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$15,000
Big Ridge IncPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$15,000
Big Ridge IncPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$15,000
Big Ridge IncPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$15,000
Big Ridge IncPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$15,000
Big Ridge IncPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$15,000
M-Class Mining LLCForesight Energyworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$15,000
M-Class Mining LLCForesight Energyworkplace safety or health violation2022MSHA$15,000
M-Class Mining LLCForesight Energyworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$15,000
M-Class Mining LLCForesight Energyworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$15,000
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$15,000
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$15,000
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$15,000
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$15,000
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$15,000
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$15,000
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$15,000
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$15,000
Five Star Mining IncFive Star Miningworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$15,000
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$15,000
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$15,000
Sunrise Coal, LLC.Hallador Energyworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$15,000
Hutchinson Salt CompanyHutchinson Saltworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$15,000
Hutchinson Salt CompanyHutchinson Saltworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$15,000
Solid Energy Mining CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2002MSHA$15,000
Excel Mining LLCAlliance Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$15,000
Stillhouse Mining LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2005MSHA$15,000
Warrior Coal LLCAlliance Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$15,000
Rockhouse Energy Mining CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2005MSHA$15,000
Rockhouse Energy Mining CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$15,000
Consol of Kentucky IncConsol Energyworkplace safety or health violation2006MSHA$15,000
Lone Mountain Processing LLCRhino Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$15,000
McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp.American Resources Corporationworkplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$15,000
Sidney Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$15,000
Kentucky Fuel CorporationJames C. Justice Companiesworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$15,000
Tilden Mining Company L CCleveland-Cliffsworkplace safety or health violation2016MSHA$15,000
Hibbing Taconite CompanyCleveland-Cliffsworkplace safety or health violation2016MSHA$15,000
Cleveland-Cliffs Minorca Mine Inc.Cleveland-Cliffsworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$15,000
Cleveland-Cliffs Minorca Mine Inc.Cleveland-Cliffsworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$15,000
Signal Peak Energy LLCGlobal Mining Holdingworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$15,000
Veris Gold U.S.A., Inc.Sprott Miningworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$15,000
Boart Longyear CompanyBoart Longyearworkplace safety or health violation2000MSHA$15,000
Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.Barrick Goldworkplace safety or health violation2015MSHA$15,000
Newmont Midas OperationsHecla Miningworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$15,000
Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.American Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2016MSHA$15,000
Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.American Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$15,000
Emerald Coal Resources LPAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$15,000
Consol Pennsylvania Coal CompanyConsol Energyworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$15,000
Consol Pennsylvania Coal CompanyConsol Energyworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$15,000
Consol Pennsylvania Coal CompanyConsol Energyworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$15,000
Consolidation Coal CompanyAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2000MSHA$15,000
Paramont Coal Company Virginia LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$15,000
Mill Branch Coal CorporationAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$15,000
(*): Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting.