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10 Dec 2009, 6:39 am
Coal company says environmentalists are to blame for the need to cut 500 jobs in West Vriginia. [read post]
15 Jul 2011, 1:24 pm
Massey Energy Company once owned mines in Kentucky, Virginia, and West Virginia. [read post]
27 Feb 2012, 10:19 am
Legal observers are saying May's charges indicate that prosecutors are getting closer to Massey Energy executives, the company who ran the mine which has since been bought by Alpha Natural Resources. [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]
25 Jan 2017, 2:00 am
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit upheld the criminal conviction of Donald Blankenship, the former Chairman and CEO of Massey Energy Company (MEC), the operator of the Upper Big Branch Coal Mine in Montcoal, West Virginia. [read post]
11 Oct 2011, 2:37 pm
The government has stepped up surprise inspections nationwide in the wake of the April explosion at Massey Energy’s Upper Big Branch mine in West Virginia. [read post]
20 Jan 2012, 10:14 pm
The three reports, as well as a federal report issued by the Mine Safety and Health Administration, faulted Massey Energy Company for allowing safety lapses that led to the accident, as well as Massey's efforts to conceal these problems. [read post]
29 Nov 2012, 11:10 am
According to WV MetroNews, a former Massey Energy coal company official has agreed to plead guilty to federal charges stemming from safety violations at mines he operated. [read post]
13 Nov 2014, 4:53 pm
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]
21 Mar 2012, 1:14 am
Alpha Natural Resources acquired Massey Energy Company in 2011, roughly 10 months after Massey's Upper Big Branch mine was the scene of the biggest mining disaster in West Virginia history. [read post]
24 Oct 2011, 8:58 pm
This time, a 62-year old mine worker at Consol Energy's Shoemaker Mine in West Virginia lost his life after being struck by a trench digger. [read post]
16 Apr 2010, 2:20 pm
Massey Energy, the company that runs the Upper Big Branch mine where the recent tragedy occurred, was issued 515 citations in 2009 for that mine alone. [read post]
17 Apr 2013, 5:30 am
In a recent case of the law winning, a longtime Massey Energy Company executive pleaded guilty to a pair of federal crimes in connection with an ongoing investigation of Massey. [read post]
9 Aug 2011, 1:49 pm
While Alliance Resource Partners does not have the reputation of Massey Energy Company for ignoring safety, its mines have been the scenes of previous accidents. [read post]
8 Apr 2010, 1:59 pm
According to safety inspectors, the conditions at Massey Energy Company were concluded last month to contain substantial and significant risks to the health and safety of miners before the explosion on Monday happened. [read post]
6 Apr 2010, 8:33 am
We could devote today’s blog to the anti-worker, anti-consumer political antics of the disgraceful Don Blankenship, CEO of Massey Energy, which owns the West Virginia mine responsible for the (now) worst U.S. mine disaster since 1984. [read post]
26 Oct 2016, 3:49 pm
Blankenship, 66, ran the coal company that owned West Virginia’s Upper Big Branch mine, ... [read post]
21 Oct 2012, 12:26 am
Attorney for the Department of Justice, meanwhile, argues that although the MSHA inspectors did not perform as well as they should, the negligence of the mine owner -- Massey Energy Company, the company that also owned the Upper Big Branch mine -- should not be ignored. [read post]
1 Oct 2015, 12:21 pm
Miners’ safety is at the forefront of this trial, and interestingly, notes Bloomberg, “Massey Energy was one of a handful of mining and energy companies that tied its chief executive officer’s bonus to safety performance in 2010. [read post]
6 Jan 2010, 1:48 pm
" The Hobet surface mine is part of the Company's Corridor G mining complex in southern West Virginia. [read post]
