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30 Mar 2012, 5:46 am
WSJ Big Branch mine: A former Massey Energy Co. official at a West Virginia coal mine where a 2010 explosion killed 29 workers pleaded guilty Thursday to impeding federal regulators. [read post]
25 Mar 2012, 3:18 pm
We live in interesting times. [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 1:14 am
West Virginia recently had its first coal mining death of 2012. [read post]
8 Mar 2012, 7:19 pm
Jennifer Hall-Massey (no relation to Massey Energy) is a local activist from Prenter, a small community nestled in Coal River Valley. [read post]
7 Mar 2012, 2:14 am
A.T Massey Coal Co. fame) characterized the Supreme Court's interpretation of the FAA and its preemptive scope "tendentious" and "created from whole cloth. [read post]
1 Mar 2012, 5:42 am
Upper Big Branch: A federal judge sentenced a former Massey Energy Co. security chief to three years in prison Wednesday for obstructing a criminal probe into the 2010 explosion that killed 29 miners in the worst U.S. coal-mining disaster in four decades. [read post]
28 Feb 2012, 3:23 pm
Massey Coal Co. had a case coming before the court. [read post]
27 Feb 2012, 10:19 am
Blankenship, the former head of Massey, who state investigations say cut corners and ignored risks to make a profit. [read post]
23 Feb 2012, 4:30 am
A partial list of the petitioners speaks volumes: Coal companies and trade associations, including the National Mining Association, Peabody Energy, and Arch Coal (new owner of the former Massey Energy) Coal-burning utilities, including Southern Company and American Electric Power operating through their litigation arm, the Utility Air Regulatory Group Oil companies, through the American Petroleum Institute, the American Fuel and Petrochemical… [read post]
7 Feb 2012, 1:27 pm
Instead, the cause of death was decidedly due to Massey Energy's failure to follow safety rules governing mine ventilation and the cleanup of coal dust, which can be highly explosive. [read post]
20 Jan 2012, 10:14 pm
Two legislators had lost fathers in coal mining accidents. [read post]
1 Jan 2012, 8:00 am
Moreover, directors had some metrics indicating that "Massey had improved its safety record so that it was in the great middling of American coal operators in terms of committing violations of mining safety laws. [read post]
21 Dec 2011, 11:17 am
Massey Coal Co., 129 S. [read post]
7 Dec 2011, 6:11 am
Mine Safety and Health Administration yesterday put the blame for the coal mining disaster that claimed 29 lives on "a workplace culture that... [read post]
6 Dec 2011, 4:46 pm
"Every time Massey sent miners into the UBB Mine, Massey put those miners' lives at risk. [read post]
6 Dec 2011, 5:16 am
Upper Big Branch settlement: Alpha Natural Resources will pay $200 million to resolve a range of civil and criminal penalties linked to the disaster that killed 29 coal miners last year as well as other liabilities it inherited when it bought Massey Energy in June. [read post]
14 Nov 2011, 9:19 am
In 2002, Massey Coal lost a major tort case ($50 million), and in 2004, while the case was working its way on appeal up to the state supreme court, Massey's CEO, Don Blankenship, spent more than $3 million to successful help a challenge, Brent Benajmin, unseat an incumbent. [read post]
2 Nov 2011, 10:59 pm
Massey Coal Company (June 8, 2009), the Court ruled last year that a West Virginia judge should indeed have disqualified himself from hearing an appeal of a $50 million jury verdict against an a coal company because its CEO had been a major campaign donor. [read post]
26 Oct 2011, 11:21 am
The UMWA report indicates that Massey valued production over workplace safety by insisting that its miners work in areas with poor ventilation, massive buildup of coal dust, inadequate rock dusting, and water sprayers that were ineffective or missing from the area. [read post]
24 Oct 2011, 2:23 pm
Massey is now owned by Abingdon, Va. [read post]
