July 23, 2026
A Texas bankruptcy judge has abated proceedings in Barretts Minerals Inc.'s Chapter 11 case, canceling a key hearing on a proposed plan, until a district court decides whether its talc contained cancer-causing asbestos, as alleged by creditors.
July 06, 2026
A Texas bankruptcy judge Monday scheduled an evidentiary hearing to gauge the probability of confirming Barretts Minerals Inc.'s Chapter 11 plan, as the former talc miner faces possible dismissal of its nearly three-year-old bankruptcy.