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Violation Tracker Industry Summary Page

Industry: mining and minerals
Penalty Total since 2000$2,785,303,335
Number of Records: 15,746
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$565,007,8363,995
Grupo Mexico$459,248,304229
Cleveland-Cliffs$432,503,546991
Anglo American PLC$305,000,0002
Hecla Mining$265,542,23362
Consol Energy$214,108,600217
Freeport-McMoRan$166,196,651305
Rio Tinto$67,947,412131
Vale S.A.$55,900,0001
BHP Group$25,911,85010

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CompanyCurrent ParentPrimary Offense TypeYearAgency sort iconPenalty Amount
American Colloid Co.Minerals Technologies Inc.air pollution violation2016WY-ENV$20,000
American Colloid Co.Minerals Technologies Inc.air pollution violation2015WY-ENV$6,000
American Colloid Co.Minerals Technologies Inc.environmental violation2015WY-ENV$5,000
American Colloid Co.Minerals Technologies Inc.environmental violation2015WY-ENV$8,000
Peabody Powder River Mining, LLCPeabody Energyair pollution violation2014WY-ENV$5,000
American Colloid Co.Minerals Technologies Inc.environmental violation2013WY-ENV$6,000
Cloud Peak EnergyCloud Peak Energyenvironmental violation2011WY-ENV$5,000
Thunder Basin Coal CompanyArch Resourcesenvironmental violation2011WY-ENV$7,500
American Colloid Co.Minerals Technologies Inc.air pollution violation2010WY-ENV$7,500
Thunder Basin Coal Company, LLCArch Resourcesair pollution violation2010WY-ENV$10,000
Thunder Basin Coal Company, LLCArch Resourcesair pollution violation2009WY-ENV$15,000
American Colloid Co.Minerals Technologies Inc.air pollution violation2009WY-ENV$17,500
American Colloid Co.Minerals Technologies Inc.air pollution violation2008WY-ENV$42,000
American Colloid Co.Minerals Technologies Inc.air pollution violation2007WY-ENV$9,500
Sisecam Wyoming LLCSisecam Resourcesenvironmental violation2022WY-ENV$20,000
James C. Justice CompaniesJames C. Justice Companiesutility administrative violation2018WV-PSC$175,282
Bandmill CoalAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesenvironmental violation2004WV-MIN$22,500
Independence Coal CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesmining environmental violation2002WV-MIN$45,000
Alpha Natural ResourcesAlpha Metallurgical Resourceswater pollution violation2008WV-ENV$750,000
THE MARION COUNTY COAL COMPANYAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.air pollution violation2019WV-ENV$90,000
THE MONONGALIA COUNTY COAL COMPANYAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.air pollution violation2019WV-ENV$98,000
ERP Environmental Fund Inc.ERP Compliant Fuelswater pollution violation2018WV-ENV$35,523
Mingo Logan Coal LLCArch Resourceswater pollution violation2018WV-ENV$5,430
Fola Coal Company LLCConsol Energywater pollution violation2016WV-ENV$58,530
Consolidation Coal CompanyAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.air pollution violation2015WV-ENV$68,000
MARFORK COAL COMPANY, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesair pollution violation2011WV-ENV$5,000
Atlantic Leasco LLCWarrior Met Coalwater pollution violation2009WV-ENV$196,430
Maple Coal CompanyWarrior Met Coalwater pollution violation2009WV-ENV$311,110
Consol of Kentucky Inc.Consol Energywater pollution violation2009WV-ENV$214,710
Carter Roag Coal Company LLCMetinvestwater pollution violation2009WV-ENV$809,780
Pocahontas Coal Company LLCMetinvestwater pollution violation2009WV-ENV$153,010
Dynamic Energy Inc.James C. Justice Companieswater pollution violation2008WV-ENV$1,178,623
Second Sterling Corp.James C. Justice Companieswater pollution violation2008WV-ENV$48,788
Fola Coal Company LLCConsol Energyair pollution violation2008WV-ENV$20,000
Little Eagle Coal Company LLCConsol Energyair pollution violation2008WV-ENV$5,000
Consolidation Coal CompanyAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.water pollution violation2008WV-ENV$252,270
Island Creek Coal CompanyConsol Energywater pollution violation2008WV-ENV$95,790
McElroy Coal CompanyAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.water pollution violation2008WV-ENV$13,790
Windsor Coal CompanyConsol Energywater pollution violation2008WV-ENV$15,150
Fola Coal Company LLCConsol Energywater pollution violation2008WV-ENV$1,618,010
Little Eagle Coal Company LLCConsol Energywater pollution violation2008WV-ENV$39,690
ICG Eastern LLCArch Resourceswater pollution violation2008WV-ENV$5,030
Patriot Mining Company LLCArch Resourceswater pollution violation2008WV-ENV$207,430
Vindex Energy CorporationArch Resourceswater pollution violation2008WV-ENV$142,130
Wolf Run Mining CompanyArch Resourceswater pollution violation2008WV-ENV$40,630
Kingwood Mining Company LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourceswater pollution violation2008WV-ENV$92,930
Premium Energy LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourceswater pollution violation2008WV-ENV$90,930
Little Eagle Coal Company LLCConsol Energyair pollution violation2004WV-ENV$15,000
U.S. SILICA COMPANYU.S. Silicaair pollution violation2003WV-ENV$15,000
GOALS COAL COMPANYAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesair pollution violation2002WV-ENV$40,000
Consolidation Coal CompanyAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.air pollution violation2000WV-ENV$10,000
Carmeuse Lime, IncCarmeuseair pollution violation2019WI-ENV$62,000
Peabody Powder River Services, LLCPeabody EnergyFamily and Medical Leave Act2016WHD$20,336
AK Steel CorporationCleveland-Cliffswage and hour violation2012WHD$10,224
Fola Coal Company LLCConsol EnergyFamily and Medical Leave Act2009WHD$19,417
SPARTAN MINING COMPANYAlpha Metallurgical ResourcesFamily and Medical Leave Act2007WHD$13,980
Big Ridge, Inc.Peabody Energywage and hour violation2007WHD$809,993
Stillwater Mining CompanySibanye-Stillwater Limitedwage and hour violation2005WHD$599,636
Teck American IncorporatedTeck Resourceswage and hour violation2017WHD$179,296
XMV Inc.Cleveland-Cliffswage and hour violation2019WHD$1,435,028
Florida East Coast Railway LLCGrupo MexicoFamily and Medical Leave Act2023WHD$25,000
NA Degerstrom IncN.A. Degerstrom, Inc.environmental violation2013WA-ENV$60,000
BLACK RIVER COAL, LLCJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2020VA-MIN$22,500
A & G COAL CORPORATIONJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2020VA-MIN$22,500
A & G COAL CORPORATIONJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2020VA-MIN$5,250
A & G COAL CORPORATIONJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2020VA-MIN$6,000
BLACK RIVER COAL, LLCJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2020VA-MIN$22,500
BLACK RIVER COAL, LLCJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2020VA-MIN$22,500
BLACK RIVER COAL, LLCJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2020VA-MIN$22,500
A & G COAL CORPORATIONJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2019VA-MIN$6,000
A & G COAL CORPORATIONJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2019VA-MIN$22,500
A & G COAL CORPORATIONJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2019VA-MIN$22,500
VIRGINIA FUEL CORPORATIONJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2019VA-MIN$22,500
VIRGINIA FUEL CORPORATIONJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2019VA-MIN$22,500
A & G COAL CORPORATIONJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2019VA-MIN$20,250
A & G COAL CORPORATIONJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2019VA-MIN$22,500
A & G COAL CORPORATIONJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2019VA-MIN$22,500
A & G COAL CORPORATIONJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2019VA-MIN$22,500
A & G COAL CORPORATIONJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2018VA-MIN$22,500
A & G COAL CORPORATIONJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2018VA-MIN$22,500
A & G COAL CORPORATIONJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2018VA-MIN$15,000
A & G COAL CORPORATIONJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2018VA-MIN$22,500
A & G COAL CORPORATIONJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2018VA-MIN$22,500
A & G COAL CORPORATIONJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2018VA-MIN$22,500
A & G COAL CORPORATIONJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2018VA-MIN$22,500
A & G COAL CORPORATIONJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2018VA-MIN$22,500
VIRGINIA FUEL CORPORATIONJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2018VA-MIN$22,500
A & G COAL CORPORATIONJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2018VA-MIN$22,500
A & G COAL CORPORATIONJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2018VA-MIN$22,500
A & G COAL CORPORATIONJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2018VA-MIN$22,500
A & G COAL CORPORATIONJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2018VA-MIN$22,500
A & G COAL CORPORATIONJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2018VA-MIN$22,500
A & G COAL CORPORATIONJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2018VA-MIN$22,500
BLACK RIVER COAL, LLCJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2018VA-MIN$22,500
A & G COAL CORPORATIONJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2018VA-MIN$22,500
A & G COAL CORPORATIONJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2018VA-MIN$22,500
A & G COAL CORPORATIONJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2018VA-MIN$22,500
A & G COAL CORPORATIONJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2018VA-MIN$22,500
VIRGINIA FUEL CORPORATIONJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2018VA-MIN$22,500
A & G COAL CORPORATIONJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2018VA-MIN$22,500
A & G COAL CORPORATIONJames C. Justice Companiesmining environmental violation2017VA-MIN$22,500
(*): Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting.