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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
VIRGINIA FUEL CORPORATIONJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2014KY-ENV$8,874
ARCELORMITTAL CLEVELAND, LLCCleveland-Cliffsworkplace safety or health violation2017OSHA$8,873
Big Ridge IncPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$8,872
Big Ridge IncPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$8,872
Excel Mining LLCAlliance Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$8,872
Pay Car Mining IncJames C. Justice Companiesworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$8,872
Jim Walter Resources IncWarrior Met Coalworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$8,860
Coal River Mining LLCCoal River Miningworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$8,858
Mingo Logan Coal LLCArch Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2020MSHA$8,858
Pinnacle Mining Company LLCERP Compliant Fuelsworkplace safety or health violation2017MSHA$8,855
KENTUCKY FUEL CORPORATIONJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2015KY-ENV$8,850
Pocahontas Coal Company LLCMetinvestworkplace safety or health violation2016MSHA$8,849
Freedom Energy Mining CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$8,846
Kingston Mining, Inc.Alpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$8,828
Marfork Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2019MSHA$8,828
CONSOL PA COAL CO LLCConsol Energyenvironmental violation2006PA-ENV$8,821
Webster County Coal LLCAlliance Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$8,821
Consol Pennsylvania Coal CompanyConsol Energyworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$8,820
Pinnacle Mining Company LLCERP Compliant Fuelsworkplace safety or health violation2018MSHA$8,810
Pinnacle Mining Company LLCERP Compliant Fuelsworkplace safety or health violation2018MSHA$8,810
Pinnacle Mining Company LLCERP Compliant Fuelsworkplace safety or health violation2018MSHA$8,810
ARCELORMITTALCleveland-Cliffsrailroad safety violation2008FRA$8,800
Unimin CorporationCovia Holdingsair pollution violation2006GA-ENV$8,800
NALLY & HAMILTON ENTERPRISES INCNally & Hamilton Enterprisesmining environmental violation2016KY-ENV$8,800
SAPPHIRE COAL COMPANYMetinvestmining environmental violation2010KY-ENV$8,800
Oak Grove Resources LLCERP Compliant Fuelsworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$8,800
Drummond Company IncDrummondworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$8,800
Mountain Coal Company, L.L.C.Arch Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$8,800
Big Ridge IncPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2005MSHA$8,800
Cliffs Logan County Coal, LLCEnergy and Minerals Groupworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$8,800
ICG Beckley LLCArch Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$8,793
A & G COAL CORPORATIONJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2014KY-ENV$8,783
FREEPORT-MCMORAN COPPER & GOLD BAYWAY OPERATIONSFreeport-McMoRanworkplace safety or health violation2013OSHA$8,776
U S Borax IncRio Tintoworkplace safety or health violation2024MSHA$8,776
Peabody Gateway North Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2024MSHA$8,776
Peabody Gateway North Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2023MSHA$8,776
River View Coal LLCAlliance Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2023MSHA$8,776
Tilden Mining Company L CCleveland-Cliffsworkplace safety or health violation2024MSHA$8,776
United Taconite LLCCleveland-Cliffsworkplace safety or health violation2024MSHA$8,776
Marshall County Coal Resources, Inc.American Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2024MSHA$8,776
Mingo Logan Coal LLCArch Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2024MSHA$8,776
Spartan Mining Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2024MSHA$8,776
Ramaco Resources, LLCRamaco Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2024MSHA$8,776
Thunder Basin Coal Company LLCArch Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2024MSHA$8,776
PARAMONT COAL COMPANY VIRGINIA, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesmining environmental violation2011VA-MIN$8,775
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2017MSHA$8,768
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2017MSHA$8,768
Pinnacle Mining Company LLCERP Compliant Fuelsworkplace safety or health violation2017MSHA$8,768
Marfork Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2017MSHA$8,768
Marfork Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2022MSHA$8,768
Marfork Coal CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2022MSHA$8,767
Marfork Coal CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2022MSHA$8,767
Marfork Coal CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2022MSHA$8,767
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2015MSHA$8,750
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2015MSHA$8,750
Five Star Mining IncFive Star Miningworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$8,750
Five Star Mining IncFive Star Miningworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$8,750
Five Star Mining IncFive Star Miningworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$8,750
Five Star Mining IncFive Star Miningworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$8,750
Tilden Mining Company L CCleveland-Cliffsworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$8,750
Cumberland Coal Resources LPAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$8,750
Cumberland River Coal LLCRhino Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$8,750
Elk Run Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$8,750
Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines CompanyFreeport-McMoRanworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$8,748
Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines CompanyFreeport-McMoRanworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$8,748
Greenbrier Minerals, LLCEnergy and Minerals Groupworkplace safety or health violation2023MSHA$8,743
Lhoist North America of Tennessee, IncLhoist Groupworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$8,740
Marfork Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$8,740
Marfork Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$8,740
Gibson County Coal, LLCAlliance Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2015MSHA$8,733
McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp.American Resources Corporationworkplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$8,729
Crimson Oak Grove Resources LLCAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2023MSHA$8,722
Crimson Oak Grove Resources LLCAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2023MSHA$8,722
United Taconite LLCCleveland-Cliffsworkplace safety or health violation2023MSHA$8,722
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc.Carmeuseworkplace safety or health violation2021MSHA$8,719
Cleveland-Cliffs Minorca Mine Inc.Cleveland-Cliffsworkplace safety or health violation2020MSHA$8,719
Nevada Gold Mines LLCBarrick Goldworkplace safety or health violation2021MSHA$8,719
Nevada Gold Mines LLCBarrick Goldworkplace safety or health violation2021MSHA$8,719
Nevada Gold Mines LLCBarrick Goldworkplace safety or health violation2021MSHA$8,719
Marion County Coal Resources, Inc.American Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2021MSHA$8,719
Wolf Run Mining LLCArch Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2021MSHA$8,719
XMV, Inc.Cleveland-Cliffsworkplace safety or health violation2021MSHA$8,719
Marfork Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2021MSHA$8,719
Marfork Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2021MSHA$8,719
Marfork Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2021MSHA$8,719
White Buck Coal CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2014MSHA$8,715
Lhoist North America Of Tennessee, LLCLhoist Groupworkplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$8,714
Peabody Southeast Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2021MSHA$8,709
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2008MSHA$8,708
LHOIST HURSTLhoist Groupworkplace safety or health violation2022OSHA$8,701
SIDNEY COAL COMPANYAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesmining environmental violation2013KY-ENV$8,700
Drummond Company IncDrummondworkplace safety or health violation2004MSHA$8,700
Drummond Company IncDrummondworkplace safety or health violation2004MSHA$8,700
Peabody Gateway North Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2022MSHA$8,700
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2015MSHA$8,700
North Fork Coal CorporationAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$8,700
Patriot Mining, LLCArch Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2006MSHA$8,700
Consolidation Coal CompanyAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$8,700
Wolf Run Mining LLCArch Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2015MSHA$8,700
Mingo Logan Coal LLCArch Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$8,698
Rockspring Development IncAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$8,696
(*): Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting.