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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
Elk Run Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$9,287
Highland Mining Company LLCAlliance Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$9,278
Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.Freeport-McMoRanworkplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$9,277
CLIMAX MOLYBDENUM COMPANYFreeport-McMoRanair pollution violation2009CO-DPHE$9,275
AMFIRE Mining Company LLCRosebud Miningworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$9,272
Rockhouse Energy Mining CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$9,268
Mountain Coal Company, L.L.C.Arch Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2022MSHA$9,261
Mountain Coal Company, L.L.C.Arch Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2022MSHA$9,261
Patton Mining LLCForesight Energyworkplace safety or health violation2022MSHA$9,261
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc.Carmeuseworkplace safety or health violation2022MSHA$9,261
Cleveland-Cliffs Minorca Mine Inc.Cleveland-Cliffsworkplace safety or health violation2022MSHA$9,261
Cleveland-Cliffs Minorca Mine Inc.Cleveland-Cliffsworkplace safety or health violation2022MSHA$9,261
Marfork Coal CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2022MSHA$9,261
Ramaco Resources, LLCRamaco Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2022MSHA$9,261
Ramaco Resources, LLCRamaco Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2022MSHA$9,261
Thunder Basin Coal Company LLCArch Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2022MSHA$9,261
Peabody Caballo Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2022MSHA$9,261
Patriot Mining, LLCArch Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2022MSHA$9,260
Big Ridge IncPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$9,250
Big Ridge IncPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$9,250
Highland Mining Company LLCAlliance Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$9,250
KNOTT COUNTY COAL LLCAmerican Resources Corporationworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$9,250
KNOTT COUNTY COAL LLCAmerican Resources Corporationworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$9,250
A&G Coal CorporationJames C. Justice Companiesworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$9,250
Osaka Mining CorporationAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$9,250
Osaka Mining CorporationAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$9,250
Maple Coal Co., LLCWarrior Met Coalworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$9,243
KENTUCKY FUEL CORPORATIONJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2015KY-ENV$9,240
Crimson Oak Grove Resources LLCAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2023MSHA$9,211
Wedron Silica LLCCovia Holdingsworkplace safety or health violation2023MSHA$9,211
Mingo Logan Coal LLCArch Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2023MSHA$9,211
Marfork Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2023MSHA$9,211
Aracoma Coal CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2023MSHA$9,211
Aracoma Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2023MSHA$9,211
Oak Grove Resources LLCERP Compliant Fuelsworkplace safety or health violation2004MSHA$9,200
Rockhouse Energy Mining CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2006MSHA$9,200
Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.American Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$9,200
Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.American Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$9,200
Marfork Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$9,200
Marfork Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$9,200
Marfork Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$9,200
Coal River Mining LLCCoal River Miningworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$9,200
Lone Mountain Processing LLCRhino Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$9,186
RoxCoal IncCorsa Coalworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$9,186
Marfork Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$9,186
Freeport-McMoRan Safford IncFreeport-McMoRanworkplace safety or health violation2018MSHA$9,178
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2018MSHA$9,178
The Ohio County Coal CompanyAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2017MSHA$9,178
Elk Run Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$9,177
Mountain Coal Company, L.L.C.Arch Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2019MSHA$9,173
United Taconite LLCCleveland-Cliffsworkplace safety or health violation2019MSHA$9,173
Marfork Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2019MSHA$9,173
Marfork Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2019MSHA$9,173
XMV, Inc.Cleveland-Cliffsworkplace safety or health violation2019MSHA$9,173
XMV, Inc.Cleveland-Cliffsworkplace safety or health violation2019MSHA$9,173
Ohio County Coal Resources, Inc.American Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2021MSHA$9,162
Consolidation Coal CompanyAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$9,140
Peabody Midwest MiningPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$9,136
Peabody Midwest MiningPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$9,135
Elk Run Coal Company IncAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$9,135
Aracoma Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$9,135
Jim Walter Resources IncWarrior Met Coalworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$9,122
Peabody Western Coal CompanyPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$9,122
Tri County Coal, LLCTri County Coalworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$9,122
Tri County Coal, LLCTri County Coalworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$9,122
Big Ridge IncPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$9,122
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$9,122
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$9,122
Five Star Mining IncFive Star Miningworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$9,122
Five Star Mining IncFive Star Miningworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$9,122
Sunrise Coal, LLC.Hallador Energyworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$9,122
ERC Mining Indiana CorpAmerican Resources Corporationworkplace safety or health violation2016MSHA$9,122
ERC Mining Indiana CorpAmerican Resources Corporationworkplace safety or health violation2016MSHA$9,122
Freedom Energy Mining CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$9,122
Excel Mining LLCAlliance Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$9,122
Clean Energy Mining Co.Alpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$9,122
Clean Energy Mining Co.Alpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$9,122
Rockhouse Energy Mining CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$9,122
D & C Mining CorporationD&C Miningworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$9,122
Tram Energy LLCTram Energyworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$9,122
Tram Energy LLCTram Energyworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$9,122
Kentucky Fuel CorporationJames C. Justice Companiesworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$9,122
Solid Fuel Inc.Solid Fuel Inc.workplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$9,122
Black River Coal, LLCJames C. Justice Companiesworkplace safety or health violation2015MSHA$9,122
Black River Coal, LLCJames C. Justice Companiesworkplace safety or health violation2015MSHA$9,122
Consolidation Coal CompanyAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$9,122
Consolidation Coal CompanyAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$9,122
Consolidation Coal CompanyAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2015MSHA$9,122
McElroy Coal CompanyAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$9,122
Spartan Mining Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$9,122
Spartan Mining Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$9,122
Consolidation Coal CompanyAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$9,122
Wolf Run Mining LLCArch Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$9,122
Independence Coal Company IncAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$9,122
Performance Coal CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$9,122
Performance Coal CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$9,122
Progress CoalAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$9,122
Spartan Mining Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$9,122
Spartan Mining Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$9,122
Tunnel Ridge, LLCAlliance Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$9,122
Pocahontas Coal Company LLCMetinvestworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$9,122
(*): Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting.