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Company: Spartan Mining
Current Parent CompanyAlpha Metallurgical Resources
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Penalty: $8,750,000
Year: 2009
Date: October 30, 2009
Offense Group: employment-related offenses
Primary Offense: employment discrimination
Violation Description: Age discrimination. The settlement amount includes $3 million for legal fees.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: private litigation
Court: Fayette County (West Virginia) Circuit Court
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 06-C-371
Case Name: Crawford v. Spartan Mining
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Tennessee
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: mining and minerals
Specific Industry of Current Parent: coal mining
Source of Data: BNA's Employment Discrimination Report, November 11, 2009; (click here)
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.