ASARCO LLC v. NL Industries, Inc. et al

  1. December 11, 2014

    Asarco Can't Depose Union Pacific Atty In Superfund Suit

    A Missouri federal judge on Wednesday rejected copper-mining company Asarco LLC's request to depose a Union Pacific Railroad Co. attorney and sanction the company over litigation related to a Superfund site, saying that there is sufficient evidence on the record to move the case forward.

  2. March 12, 2013

    Mining Co. Asarco's $80M CERCLA Contribution Suit Paused

    A Missouri federal judge on Monday halted Asarco LLC's $80 million environmental cleanup contribution lawsuit over the bankrupt mining company's objections, saying he could not rule on how much the defendants might owe until the total cost of cleanup is determined.

  3. October 01, 2012

    Anschutz Can't Dodge Asarco Suit Over $80M Mine Cleanup

    A Missouri federal judge on Friday ruled that Anschutz Mining Corp. must face a suit seeking contribution for an $80 million mine cleanup levied against Asarco LLC as part of its bankruptcy reorganization, quashing Anschutz's second attempt to dismiss Asarco's indemnification suit.

  4. January 19, 2012

    Union Pacific, Anschutz Dodge Mine Cleanup Suit For Now

    A Missouri federal judge on Thursday dismissed Asarco LLC's suit against Anschutz Mining Corp. and Union Pacific Railroad Co. seeking contributions toward an $80 million cleanup at a mining site that Asarco fully covered, though the company will be able to try again.

  5. May 13, 2011

    Asarco Sues BNSF Over $80M Cleanup

    Asarco LLC sued BNSF Railway Co. and four others in Missouri on Thursday, seeking contributions toward an $80 million cleanup at a mining site the company has fully covered as part of its bankruptcy reorganization.