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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
Mill Branch Coal CorporationAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$15,000
Mill Branch Coal CorporationAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$15,000
Mill Branch Coal CorporationAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$15,000
McElroy Coal CompanyAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2014MSHA(*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $15,000
Spartan Mining Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$15,000
Pinnacle Mining Company LLCERP Compliant Fuelsworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$15,000
Wolf Run Mining LLCArch Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$15,000
Wolf Run Mining LLCArch Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$15,000
Wolf Run Mining LLCArch Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$15,000
Wolf Run Mining LLCArch Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$15,000
Maple Coal Co., LLCWarrior Met Coalworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$15,000
Maple Coal Co., LLCWarrior Met Coalworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$15,000
ICG Beckley LLCArch Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$15,000
Independence Coal Company IncAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$15,000
Independence Coal Company IncAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$15,000
Marfork Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$15,000
Rio Group, Inc.Rio Groupworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$15,000
Coal River Mining LLCCoal River Miningworkplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$15,000
Spartan Mining Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$15,000
Spartan Mining Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$15,000
Spartan Mining Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$15,000
Pocahontas Coal Company LLCMetinvestworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$15,000
Pay Car Mining IncJames C. Justice Companiesworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$15,000
Kingston Mining, Inc.Alpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$15,000
Alex Energy LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$15,000
Double Bonus Coal CompanyJames C. Justice Companiesworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$15,000
Dynamic Energy IncJames C. Justice Companiesworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$15,000
Dynamic Energy IncJames C. Justice Companiesworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$15,000
Justice Highwall Mining IncJames C. Justice Companiesworkplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$15,000
Justice Highwall Mining IncJames C. Justice Companiesworkplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$15,000
Elk Run Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$15,000
Mammoth Coal Co.Alpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$15,000
Hecla Greens Creek Mining CompanyHecla Miningworkplace safety or health violation2016MSHA$15,000
Elk Run Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$14,993
Boart Longyear CompanyBoart Longyearworkplace safety or health violation2022MSHA$14,967
Thunder Basin Coal Company LLCArch Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2022MSHA$14,967
Marfork Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$14,951
Big Laurel Mining CorporationAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$14,950
Marfork Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$14,950
Webster County Coal LLCAlliance Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$14,933
ACI Tygart ValleyArch Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$14,929
Specialty Minerals IncMinerals Technologies Inc.workplace safety or health violation2016MSHA$14,920
Kentucky Fuel CorporationJames C. Justice Companiesworkplace safety or health violation2023MSHA$14,916
Cleveland-Cliffs Minorca Mine Inc.Cleveland-Cliffsworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$14,915
Freedom Energy Mining CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$14,914
Kentucky Fuel CorporationJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2019KY-ENV$14,900
Spartan Mining Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$14,879
Elk Run Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$14,850
Kingston Mining, Inc.Alpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$14,846
Marfork Coal Company IncAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$14,845
Rosebud Mining CompanyRosebud Miningworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$14,838
The Marion County Coal CompanyAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2018MSHA$14,832
Thunder Basin Coal Company LLCArch Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2018MSHA$14,832
Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.Freeport-McMoRanworkplace safety or health violation2019MSHA$14,823
Mountain Coal Company, L.L.C.Arch Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$14,750
Mingo Logan Coal LLCArch Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$14,750
Jim Walter Resources IncWarrior Met Coalworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$14,743
Big Ridge IncPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$14,743
Five Star Mining IncFive Star Miningworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$14,743
Freedom Energy Mining CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$14,743
Veris Gold U.S.A., Inc.Sprott Miningworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$14,743
Veris Gold U.S.A., Inc.Sprott Miningworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$14,743
Veris Gold U.S.A., Inc.Sprott Miningworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$14,743
Small Mine DevelopmentSmall Mine Development LLCworkplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$14,743
S & H Mining, Inc.James C. Justice Companiesworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$14,743
Consolidation Coal CompanyAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$14,743
Spartan Mining Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$14,743
Spartan Mining Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$14,743
Spartan Mining Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$14,743
Pinnacle Mining Company LLCERP Compliant Fuelsworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$14,743
Consolidation Coal CompanyAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$14,743
Maple Coal Co., LLCWarrior Met Coalworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$14,743
Rockspring Development IncAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$14,743
Mammoth Coal Co.Alpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$14,743
Alex Energy, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$14,743
Alex Energy, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$14,743
Alex Energy, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$14,743
Elk Run Coal Company IncAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$14,743
Progress CoalAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$14,743
Aracoma Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$14,743
Aracoma Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$14,743
Aracoma Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$14,743
Tunnel Ridge, LLCAlliance Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$14,743
Double Bonus Coal CompanyJames C. Justice Companiesworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$14,743
Black Castle Mining Company, Inc.Alpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$14,743
Black Castle Mining Company, Inc.Alpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$14,743
Thunder Basin Coal Company LLCArch Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$14,743
Sebree Mining LLCAlliance Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2015MSHA$14,732
Ten-Mile Coal Co., Inc.Ten-Mile Coalworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$14,706
CLEVELAND-CLIFFS STEEL CORPORATIONCleveland-Cliffsworkplace safety or health violation2021OSHA$14,700
Drummond Company IncDrummondworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$14,700
Big Ridge IncPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$14,700
Big Ridge IncPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$14,700
White County Coal, LLCAlliance Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$14,700
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$14,700
Highland Mining Company LLCAlliance Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$14,700
Highland Mining Company LLCAlliance Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$14,700
Excel Mining LLCAlliance Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$14,700
Left Fork Mining Co IncLeft Fork Miningworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$14,700
Left Fork Mining Co IncLeft Fork Miningworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$14,700
Rockhouse Energy MiningAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$14,700
(*): Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting.