Mining & Energy Layoffs in Kentucky
Tracking 96 mining & energy WARN Act layoff notices affecting 11,309 workers in Kentucky. Data from official state workforce agency filings, updated daily.
96
Total Notices
11,309
Workers Affected
15
Cities
15
Companies
Data updated
Top Companies — Mining & Energy Layoffs in Kentucky
| Company | Notices | Workers Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha Natural Resources | 3 | 585 |
| Highland Mining | 3 | 582 |
| Heritage Coal | 3 | 70 |
| Sapphire Coal Company | 3 | 489 |
| Arch Coal | 3 | 394 |
| Excel Mining | 2 | 180 |
| The Western Kentucky Coal | 2 | 292 |
| Thoroughfare Mining | 2 | 107 |
| Hopkins County Coal Madisonville Office | 2 | 427 |
| Equality Boot Surface Mine | 2 | 62 |
| RHINO CAM Mining | 2 | 150 |
| Fox Knob Coal | 2 | 172 |
| JAD Coal | 2 | 18 |
| Oxford Resource Partners | 2 | 156 |
| Stillhouse Mining | 2 | 163 |
Mining & Energy Layoffs by City in Kentucky
| City | Notices | Workers Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Harlan | 15 | 1,605 |
| Louisville | 15 | 1,832 |
| Hazard | 8 | 1,430 |
| Morganfield | 8 | 660 |
| Martin | 5 | 547 |
| Hopkins | 4 | 534 |
| Ohio | 4 | 139 |
| Whitesburg | 3 | 631 |
| Irvington | 2 | 180 |
| Prestonsburg | 2 | 131 |
| Pikeville | 2 | 223 |
| Clayhole | 2 | 137 |
| Lexington | 2 | 179 |
| Shelbyville | 1 | 258 |
| Central City | 1 | 254 |
Latest Mining & Energy Layoff Notices in Kentucky
| Company | City | Employees | Type | Notice Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC Mining Complex | Harlan | 227 | Closure | 2024-11-15 |
| Excel Mining | Louisville | 55 | Closure | 2024-11-15 |
| Pride Mine | Harlan | 230 | Closure | 2024-03-01 |
| Mountain Coals Corporation Star Fire Mine B | Hazard | 79 | - | 2023-11-24 |
| Inmet Mining | Shelbyville | 258 | Closure | 2023-06-06 |
| CAM Mining | Louisville | 194 | Closure | 2020-07-23 |
| Redhawk Mining | Harlan | 182 | Layoff | 2020-05-11 |
| The Western Kentucky Coal | Louisville | 42 | Layoff | 2020-04-01 |
| The Muhlenberg County Coal | Central City | 254 | Closure | 2020-04-01 |
| Take 5 Oil | Louisville | 12 | Layoff | 2020-03-22 |
| The Western Kentucky Coal | Muhlenberg County | 250 | Closure | 2019-12-26 |
| Webster County Coal Dotiki Mine | Irvington | 40 | Closure | 2019-12-09 |
| Stinnett Mine | Stinnett | 21 | Layoff | 2019-11-04 |
| Nally & Hamilton Enterprise | Harlan | 5 | Layoff | 2019-11-04 |
| Balkan area Mines and Facilities | Harlan | 97 | Layoff | 2019-11-04 |
| Nally & Hamilton Enterprises | London | 9 | Layoff | 2019-11-04 |
| Thoroughfare Mining | Hopkins | 8 | Closure | 2017-12-18 |
| Hopkins County Coal Madisonville Office | Hopkins | - | Closure | 2017-12-18 |
| Thoroughfare Mining | Hopkins | 99 | - | 2017-12-18 |
| Hopkins County Coal Madisonville Office | Hopkins | 427 | - | 2017-12-18 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many mining & energy layoffs have occurred in Kentucky?
There have been 96 mining & energy WARN Act layoff notices in Kentucky, affecting 11,309 workers.
Which mining & energy companies have had the most layoffs in Kentucky?
The top companies are: Alpha Natural Resources, Highland Mining, Heritage Coal, Sapphire Coal Company, Arch Coal.
What cities in Kentucky have the most mining & energy layoffs?
The most affected cities are: Harlan, Louisville, Hazard, Morganfield, Martin.
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