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Massey Energy, the Glossary

Massey Energy Company was a coal extractor in the United States with substantial operations in West Virginia, Kentucky and Virginia.^[1]

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1920 establishments in Virginia
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Alpha Natural Resources

Alpha Metallurgical Resources is a large American producer of metallurgical coal ("met coal") for the industrial production of steel and iron and low-sulfur thermal coal ("steam coal") to fuel steam boilers for the production of electrical power. Massey Energy and Alpha Natural Resources are coal companies of the United States and Companies formerly listed on the New York Stock Exchange.

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Appalachia

Appalachia is a geographic region located in the central and southern sections of the Appalachian Mountains of the eastern United States.

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Aracoma Alma Mine accident

The Aracoma Alma Mine accident occurred when a conveyor belt in the Aracoma Alma Mine No.

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Bobby Ray Inman

Bobby Ray Inman (born April 4, 1931) is a retired United States Navy admiral who held several influential positions in the United States Intelligence Community.

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Brent Benjamin

Brent D. Benjamin (born July 3, 1957) is an American attorney who previously served as a justice of the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

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Caperton v. A.T. Massey Coal Co.

Caperton v. A. T. Massey Coal Co., 556 U.S. 868 (2009), is a case in which the United States Supreme Court held that the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment requires judges to recuse themselves not only when actual bias has been demonstrated or when the judge has an economic interest in the outcome of the case but also when "extreme facts" create a "probability of bias.".

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Clean Water Act

The Clean Water Act (CWA) is the primary federal law in the United States governing water pollution.

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Coal

Coal is a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock, formed as rock strata called coal seams.

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Coal River (book)

Coal River: How a Few Brave Americans Took on a Powerful Company–and the Federal Government–to Save the Land They Love is a 2008 book by Michael Shnayerson.

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Coal slurry

Coal slurry is a mixture of solids (mined coal or coal waste) and liquids (water or organic) produced by a coal preparation plant.

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Common Cause

Common Cause is a watchdog group based in Washington, D.C., with chapters in 35 states.

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Daryl Hannah

Daryl Hannah (born December 3, 1960) is an American actress.

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Deloitte

Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited, commonly referred to as Deloitte, is a multinational professional services network.

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Democracy Now!

Democracy Now! is an hour-long TV, radio, and Internet news program based in Manhattan and hosted by journalists Amy Goodman (who also acts as the show's executive producer), Juan González, and Nermeen Shaikh.

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Don Blankenship

Donald Leon Blankenship (born March 14, 1950) is an American business executive, perennial candidate, and convicted criminal.

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E. Gordon Gee

Elwood Gordon Gee (born February 2, 1944) is an American academic administrator.

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Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Farrar, Straus and Giroux (FSG) is an American book publishing company, founded in 1946 by Roger Williams Straus Jr. and John C. Farrar.

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Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission

The Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission is an independent adjudicative agency of the United States government that provides administrative trial and appellate review of legal disputes arising under the Federal Mine Safety and Health Amendments Act, or Mine Act, of 1977.

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Fluor Corporation

Fluor Corporation is an American multinational engineering and construction firm, headquartered in Irving, Texas.

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General counsel

A general counsel, also known as chief counsel or chief legal officer (CLO), is the chief in-house lawyer for a company or a governmental department.

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Harvard University

Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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Intel

Intel Corporation is an American multinational corporation and technology company headquartered in Santa Clara, California, and incorporated in Delaware.

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James Hansen

James Edward Hansen (born March 29, 1941) is an American adjunct professor directing the Program on Climate Science, Awareness and Solutions of the Earth Institute at Columbia University.

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Julia Bonds

Julia "Judy" Belle Thompson Bonds (August 27, 1952 – January 3, 2011) was an organizer and activist from the Appalachian Mountains of West Virginia, United States. Massey Energy and Julia Bonds are mountaintop removal mining.

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Ken Hechler

Kenneth William Hechler (September 20, 1914 – December 10, 2016) was an American politician.

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Kentucky

Kentucky, officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States.

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Lockheed Martin

The Lockheed Martin Corporation is an American aerospace and defense manufacturer with worldwide interests.

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Logan County, West Virginia

Logan County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia.

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Marshall University

Marshall University is a public research university in Huntington, West Virginia.

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Martin County coal slurry spill

The Martin County coal slurry spill was a mining accident that occurred after midnight on October 11, 2000, when the bottom of a coal slurry impoundment owned by Massey Energy in Martin County, Kentucky, broke into an abandoned underground mine below.

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McDowell County, West Virginia

McDowell County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia.

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Metallurgical coal or coking coal is a grade of coal that can be used to produce good-quality coke.

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Michael Shnayerson

Michael Beahan Shnayerson (born December 2, 1954) is an American journalist and contributing editor for Vanity Fair magazine.

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Mine Safety and Health Administration

The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is a large agency of the United States Department of Labor which administers the provisions of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 (Mine Act) to enforce compliance with mandatory safety and health standards as a means to eliminate fatal accidents, to reduce the frequency and severity of nonfatal accidents, to minimize health hazards, and to promote improved safety and health conditions in the nation's mines.

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Montcoal, West Virginia

Montcoal is an unincorporated community and coal town in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States.

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Mountaintop removal mining

Mountaintop removal mining (MTR), also known as mountaintop mining (MTM), is a form of surface mining at the summit or summit ridge of a mountain.

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NASA

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is an independent agency of the U.S. federal government responsible for the civil space program, aeronautics research, and space research.

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National Security Agency

The National Security Agency (NSA) is an intelligence agency of the United States Department of Defense, under the authority of the Director of National Intelligence (DNI).

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Ohio State University

The Ohio State University (Ohio State or OSU) is a public land-grant research university in Columbus, Ohio, United States.

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PepsiCo

PepsiCo, Inc. is an American multinational food, snack, and beverage corporation headquartered in Harrison, New York, in the hamlet of Purchase. Massey Energy and PepsiCo are Companies formerly listed on the New York Stock Exchange.

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Prenter, West Virginia

Prenter is an unincorporated community and coal town in Boone County, West Virginia, United States.

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Public Citizen

Public Citizen is an American non-profit, progressive consumer rights advocacy group, and think tank based in Washington, D.C..

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Raleigh County, West Virginia

Raleigh County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia.

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Recusal

Recusal is the legal process by which a judge, juror, or other adjudicator steps aside from participating in a case due to potential bias, conflict of interest, or appearance of impropriety.

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Richmond, Virginia

Richmond is the capital city of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States.

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Robert H. Foglesong

General Robert H. "Doc" Foglesong, USAF, Ret., (born 13 July 1945), formerly of Williamson, West Virginia, is a former president of Mississippi State University.

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Shell plc

Shell plc is a British multinational oil and gas company headquartered in London, England.

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Sissonville, West Virginia

Sissonville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States, along the Pocatalico River.

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St. Joe Minerals

St. Massey Energy and St. Joe Minerals are coal companies of the United States.

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Sylvester, West Virginia

Sylvester is a town in Boone County, West Virginia, United States, along the Big Coal River.

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Tennessee

Tennessee, officially the State of Tennessee, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States.

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United States Air Force

The United States Air Force (USAF) is the air service branch of the United States Armed Forces, and is one of the eight uniformed services of the United States.

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United States Environmental Protection Agency

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is an independent agency of the United States government tasked with environmental protection matters.

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Upper Big Branch Mine disaster

The Upper Big Branch Mine disaster occurred on April 5, 2010 roughly underground in Raleigh County, West Virginia at Massey Energy's Upper Big Branch coal mine located in Montcoal.

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VCU Massey Cancer Center

Founded in 1974, VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center is a non-profit organization part of Virginia Commonwealth University.

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Virginia

Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains.

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Virginia Commonwealth University

Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) is a public research university in Richmond, Virginia.

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Walmart

Walmart Inc. (formerly Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.) is an American multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets (also called supercenters), discount department stores, and grocery stores in the United States, headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas.

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West Virginia

West Virginia is a landlocked state in the Southern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.

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WOWK-TV

WOWK-TV (channel 13) is a television station licensed to Huntington, West Virginia, United States, serving the Charleston–Huntington market as an affiliate of CBS.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Massey_Energy

Also known as A.T. Massey Coal Company, Black Castle Mining Co., Black Castle Mining Company, Elk Run Coal Company, Elk Run Coal Company, Inc., Massey Coal, Massey Energy Co., Massey Energy Company, Massey Energy Corporation, The Massey Energy Company.

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Massey Energy, the Glossary

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1920 establishments in Virginia

2011 disestablishments in Virginia

American companies established in 1920

Energy companies established in 1920

Mountaintop removal mining

Non-renewable resource companies disestablished in 2011

Non-renewable resource companies established in 1920

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