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Brattle's experts work with companies, legal counsel, and regulators to analyze the economic and financial position of coal producers and allied companies.

On August 22, 2012, the Securities and Exchange Commission adopted a final rule implementing disclosure and reporting requirements.

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has promulgated its final rule on mine safety disclosures that must be included in quarterly and annual reports filed by publicly-traded companies involved in mining operations.

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) on Aug. 13, 2025, unveiled four major funding initiatives aimed at accelerating the domestic production...

Nevada has a long-standing history rooted in mining. What is new, and legally consequential, is the ever-increasing role Nevada now plays in the nation's broader critical minerals supply chain.

The spot price for uranium slowly began to rise in December after historic lows.

On August 22, 2012, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") issued a final rule (the "Final Rule") implementing Section 1502 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 (the "Dodd-Frank Act").

As demand for critical minerals accelerates, so does the pressure to find smarter, more sustainable ways to source them.

The explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig and subsequent oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has captured the attention of the general public, as well as government officials, on a historic scale.

In addition to the employee and retiree obligations and regulations that need to be considered when dealing with the restructuring of any corporation, coal mining companies are subject to additional healthcare obligations...

Geological surveys recently discovered that North Carolina’s Deep River Basin contains a commercially viable reserve of natural gas with the potential to produce gas for the next 40 years.

The 2016 U.S. presidential nominees' starkly different views on energy and environmental policy reflect the growing divide between Republicans and Democrats on these issues.

The staff of the Division of Corporation Finance of the Securities and Exchange Commission recently published interpretive guidance in the form of frequently asked questions on several aspects of the SEC’s conflict minerals rule.

At a time when there is significant M&A activity in the energy industry, it is critical for energy companies to understand how the premerger notification filing requirements of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 ("HSR Act" or "the Act"),1 and the regulations promulgated under the Act ("HSR Rules" or "Rule(s)"),2 may apply to their transactions.

On June 16, 2016, the US Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") issued a proposed rule, which, if adopted, would result in a revamp of its disclosure requirements for mining company issuers.

New rules issued by the SEC require resource extraction issuers to disclose payments made to U.S. and foreign governments for the commercial development of oil, natural gas or minerals.

The US flat-rolled steel market reveals a critical disconnect between production capacity and actual material availability, creating unexpected financial pressures for industrial manufacturers. As hot-rolled coil constraints intensify due to trade policy shifts and infrastructure demands, procurement challenges are rapidly transforming into enterprise value issues that extend far beyond the purchasing department. Manufacturing leaders must now recognize that steel availability serves as an early warning sys

On August 22, 2012, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") adopted final rules to implement Section 1502 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.