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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 TypeYearAgencyPenalty Amount sort icon
Lhoist North America Of Tennessee, LLCLhoist Groupworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$5,066
Elk Run Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$5,064
Consolidation Coal CompanyAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2015MSHA$5,063
Excel Mining LLCAlliance Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2001MSHA$5,060
Nally & Hamilton Enterprises IncNally & Hamilton Enterprisesworkplace safety or health violation2000MSHA$5,060
Pocahontas Coal Company LLCMetinvestworkplace safety or health violation2016MSHA$5,054
Pocahontas Coal Company LLCMetinvestworkplace safety or health violation2016MSHA$5,054
Freedom Energy Mining CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$5,053
Freedom Energy Mining CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$5,053
Mill Branch Coal Corp.Alpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$5,053
Freedom Energy Mining CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$5,052
The Marion County Coal CompanyAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2019MSHA$5,049
XMV, Inc.Cleveland-Cliffsworkplace safety or health violation2021MSHA$5,048
Pinnacle Mining Company LLCERP Compliant Fuelsworkplace safety or health violation2016MSHA$5,047
Oak Grove Resources LLCERP Compliant Fuelsworkplace safety or health violation2006MSHA$5,040
Oak Grove Resources LLCERP Compliant Fuelsworkplace safety or health violation2006MSHA$5,040
Oak Grove Resources LLCERP Compliant Fuelsworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$5,040
Oak Grove Resources LLCERP Compliant Fuelsworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$5,040
Oak Grove Resources LLCERP Compliant Fuelsworkplace safety or health violation2007MSHA$5,040
Oak Grove Resources LLCERP Compliant Fuelsworkplace safety or health violation2005MSHA$5,040
Oak Grove Resources LLCERP Compliant Fuelsworkplace safety or health violation2004MSHA$5,040
Oak Grove Resources LLCERP Compliant Fuelsworkplace safety or health violation2006MSHA$5,040
Oak Grove Resources LLCERP Compliant Fuelsworkplace safety or health violation2006MSHA$5,040
Oak Grove Resources LLCERP Compliant Fuelsworkplace safety or health violation2005MSHA$5,040
Oak Grove Resources LLCERP Compliant Fuelsworkplace safety or health violation2004MSHA$5,040
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$5,040
Webster County Coal LLCAlliance Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$5,040
Ohio County Coal Company LLCAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$5,040
Ohio County Coal Company LLCAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$5,040
Barrick Goldstrike Mines IncBarrick Goldworkplace safety or health violation2004MSHA$5,038
Peabody Gateway North Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2020MSHA$5,036
ROSEBUD MINING CORosebud Miningenvironmental violation2011PA-ENV$5,035
Excel Mining LLCAlliance Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$5,033
ICG Eastern LLCArch Resourceswater pollution violation2008WV-ENV$5,030
Marfork Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2012MSHA$5,029
Freedom Energy Mining CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2010MSHA$5,025
Coalgood Energy CoAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$5,025
Compass Minerals America Inc.Compass Minerals Internationalworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$5,023
Independence Coal Company IncAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$5,023
Consolidation Coal CompanyAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$5,017
Big River Mining LLCForesight Energyworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$5,015
Big River Mining LLCForesight Energyworkplace safety or health violation2009MSHA$5,015
Warrior Met Coal Mining, LLCWarrior Met Coalworkplace safety or health violation2024MSHA$5,013
Peabody Gateway North Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2023MSHA$5,013
Nevada Gold Mines LLCBarrick Goldworkplace safety or health violation2023MSHA$5,013
Nevada Gold Mines LLCBarrick Goldworkplace safety or health violation2023MSHA$5,013
Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company LLCConsol Energyworkplace safety or health violation2023MSHA$5,013
Rio Tinto Kennecott Copper LLCRio Tintoworkplace safety or health violation2023MSHA$5,013
Harrison County Coal Resources, Inc.American Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2023MSHA$5,013
Marion County Coal Resources, Inc.American Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2024MSHA$5,013
Marshall County Coal Resources, Inc.American Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2023MSHA$5,013
Wolf Run Mining LLCArch Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2023MSHA$5,013
Frontier Coal CompanyJames C. Justice Companiesworkplace safety or health violation2024MSHA$5,013
Spartan Mining Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2024MSHA$5,013
Spartan Mining Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2024MSHA$5,013
Spartan Mining Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2024MSHA$5,013
Marfork Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2024MSHA$5,013
Peabody Caballo Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2023MSHA$5,013
Kentucky Fuel CorporationJames C. Justice Companiesworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$5,010
Kentucky Fuel CorporationJames C. Justice Companiesworkplace safety or health violation2013MSHA$5,010
Crimson Oak Grove Resources LLCAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2021MSHA$5,008
Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.Freeport-McMoRanworkplace safety or health violation2017MSHA$5,008
Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.Freeport-McMoRanworkplace safety or health violation2017MSHA$5,008
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2017MSHA$5,008
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2017MSHA$5,008
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc.Carmeuseworkplace safety or health violation2017MSHA$5,008
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2017MSHA$5,008
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2017MSHA$5,008
Kentucky Fuel CorporationJames C. Justice Companiesworkplace safety or health violation2017MSHA$5,008
Tilden Mining Company L CCleveland-Cliffsworkplace safety or health violation2017MSHA$5,008
EP Minerals, LLCU.S. Silicaworkplace safety or health violation2017MSHA$5,008
Rio Tinto Kennecott Copper LLCRio Tintoworkplace safety or health violation2017MSHA$5,008
Rio Tinto Kennecott Copper LLCRio Tintoworkplace safety or health violation2017MSHA$5,008
The Harrison County Coal CompanyAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2016MSHA$5,008
The Marion County Coal CompanyAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2017MSHA$5,008
The Marion County Coal CompanyAmerican Consolidated Natural Resources Inc.workplace safety or health violation2017MSHA$5,008
Rhino Eastern LLCRhino Resource Partnersworkplace safety or health violation2011MSHA$5,008
Pocahontas Coal Company LLCMetinvestworkplace safety or health violation2017MSHA$5,008
Pocahontas Coal Company LLCMetinvestworkplace safety or health violation2017MSHA$5,008
ACI Tygart ValleyArch Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2017MSHA$5,008
Ramaco Resources, LLCRamaco Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2022MSHA$5,008
Marfork Coal Company, LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2022MSHA$5,008
Peabody Caballo Mining, LLCPeabody Energyworkplace safety or health violation2017MSHA$5,008
Paramont Coal Company Virginia LLCAlpha Metallurgical Resourcesworkplace safety or health violation2015MSHA$5,001
Florida East Coast RailwayGrupo Mexicorailroad safety violation2014FRA$5,000
Florida East Coast RailwayGrupo Mexicorailroad safety violation2014FRA$5,000
Florida East Coast RailwayGrupo Mexicorailroad safety violation2014FRA$5,000
Florida East Coast RailwayGrupo Mexicorailroad safety violation2014FRA$5,000
Florida East Coast RailwayGrupo Mexicorailroad safety violation2014FRA$5,000
Lake Superior & Ishpeming RailroadCleveland-Cliffsrailroad safety violation2012FRA$5,000
ABC COKEDrummondrailroad safety violation2012FRA$5,000
AK SteelCleveland-Cliffsrailroad safety violation2013FRA$5,000
AK Steel CorporationCleveland-Cliffsrailroad safety violation2015FRA$5,000
Pogo Producing CompanyFreeport-McMoRanoil or gas drilling violation2001BSEE$5,000
U.S. BORAXRio Tintopipeline safety violation2006PHMSA$5,000
Florida East Coast RailwayGrupo Mexicorailroad safety violation2003FRA$5,000
AK Steel CorporationCleveland-Cliffsrailroad safety violation2005FRA$5,000
AK Steel CorporationCleveland-Cliffsrailroad safety violation2006FRA$5,000
Alcan Smelters & Chemical Ltd.Rio Tintorailroad safety violation2002FRA$5,000
TECK COMINCO METALS LTD.Teck Resourcesrailroad safety violation2017FRA$5,000
FREEPORT-MCMORAN INCFreeport-McMoRanrailroad safety violation2017FRA$5,000
(*): Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting.