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7 Dec 2010, 1:19 pm by Ted Allen
Activist investors are hailing the departure of Massey Energy Chairman and CEO Donald Blankenship, and point out that their efforts helped prod Massey’s board to make a leadership change. [read post]
14 Feb 2008, 5:01 pm
This afternoon, Justice Larry Starcher recused himself from the case which involves Massey Energy Co. and a bankrupt coal company. [read post]
2 Jun 2011, 1:54 am by Kevin LaCroix
According to news reports, on June 1, 2011, Alpha Natural Resources completed its $7.1 billion acquisition of Massey Energy Company. [read post]
21 Feb 2008, 1:41 pm
Despite poking and prodding from his colleagues, Justice Brent Benjamin said Thursday that he will not disqualify himself from a case between Massey Energy and several smaller mining companies — a case in which two of his fellow justices have already bowed out. [read post]
13 Nov 2014, 4:53 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
From Reuters: Donald Blankenship, a former chief executive of Massey Energy Co, was indicted on Thursday on charges he violated federal mine safety laws prior to the April 2010 explosion that killed 29 miners at the company's Upper Big Branch... [read post]
13 May 2012, 1:20 pm
In what can only be called a disturbing and disgusting allegation it appears that Massey Energy officials tricked the families of some Upper Big Branch miners into early wrongful-death settlements that have proven inadequate. [read post]
14 Nov 2009, 4:04 am
Massey Energy and its subsidiary Spartan Mining Company settled a lawsuit alleging age discrimination for $8.75 million. [read post]
7 Dec 2010, 7:21 am by Theo Francis
Don Blankenship, the irascible chief executive of embattled Massey Energy (MEE),  may be retiring from the company he has led for a decade, but don’t be tempted to see him as a broken executive limping into the sunset with nothing but regrets for solace. [read post]
13 Apr 2012, 8:56 pm
Federal prosecutors are looking into whether the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) might have tipped off Massey Energy Company officials about inspections, prior to the events that led to the 2010 explosion at the Upper Big Branch mine. [read post]
20 May 2013, 5:10 am
The setup is that Hugh Caperton and his smaller coal company sued coal giant Don Blankenship and Massey Energy for allegedly driving the former out of business (by tortiously interfering with contracts and committing misrepresentation). [read post]
8 Apr 2010, 11:57 am
Source: Massey Energy has litany of critics, violations, Washinton Post, April 6, 2010 [read post]
8 Apr 2010, 7:05 am by Theo Francis
It’s becoming clear that Massey Energy (MEE), which owns the Upper Big Branch mine in West Virginia where 25 miners died after an explosion this week, has had a spotty regulatory history. [read post]
3 Aug 2011, 8:00 am by J Robert Brown Jr.
The case turned on the value of the derivative action filed by shareholders against the directors of Massey Energy. [read post]
25 May 2008, 9:12 pm
"W.Va. court won't hear appeal in Massey case": Yesterday's edition of The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette contained an article that begins, "The parent of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel won an important victory yesterday when the West Virginia Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal of the $220 million judgment the struggling steel company won last summer from Massey Energy. [read post]
6 Apr 2010, 1:27 pm
The Massey Energy Company, owner of the Upper Big Branch Mine, has reportedly received sharp criticism and fines from regulators over its environmental and safety records. [read post]
21 Mar 2016, 6:01 am by Kit Case
” The company he ran, Massey Energy, owned more than 40 mines in central Appalachia, including the Upper Big Branch mine, located in Montcoal, West Virginia, a state where coal is the dominant industry. [read post]
7 Apr 2010, 4:49 pm by Monroe Freedman
The owner of the coal mine that was the site of the recent disaster in West Virginia in which over two dozen miners were killed is the Massey Energy Company. [read post]