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Drummond

Diversified global coal, energy, industrial, and real estate company

drummondco.com

Headquarters: Birmingham, United States
Founded year: 1935
Company type: Private company
Number of employees: 5,000–10,000
Industry: Coal

Last updated October 6

Latest news about Drummond

In short: Drummond lost a Supreme Court appeal obliging it to return lands seized in Cesar, while winning a $256M RICO verdict.

Company announcements

January 19 Drummond

Drummond secures $256 million verdict rejecting false accusations

The jury found the defendants violated RICO through extortion and defamation, awarding the coal company hundreds of millions in damages.

6 October 2021 Drummond

Drummond appoints Carolina Riaño as its first chief sustainability officer

She will lead the new sustainability and ESG department to integrate environmental, social, and governance standards into company strategy and operations.

22 August 2019 Drummond

Drummond announces senior management changes and new CEO appointment

Mike Tracy retires after 40 years, while Richard Mullen succeeds him as chief executive officer. Ron Damron also assumes the role of president of mining.

2 July 2019 Drummond

Drummond appoints Lewis Wayne Isaacs to its board of directors

Mr. Isaacs brings over forty years of global mining experience and currently chairs American Zinc Recycling.

Media coverage

October 6 El Tiempo

Drummond loses guardianship before the Supreme Court and remains obligated to return lands expropriated in Cesar

EL TIEMPO learned that the Labor Chamber of the Supreme Court ruled in favor of the victims of the conflict and the judges of...

September 7 Pulzo

Drummond tops the reputation ranking in the Colombian mining sector according to Brújula Minera 2026 - Pulzo

Drummond leads the mining reputation ranking in Colombia due to its positive labor perception, compliance, and contribution to local progress.

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