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Peabody Energy Corp. (BTU) is in the Energy Industry

Revenue
Dec 31 2007
$4.5B
Profit
Dec 31 2007
$264.2M
Market Cap
Sep 04 2008
$13.9B

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    Articles 2008-08-22

  • Analyst Reports for Alcatel-Lucent, Peabody Energy Corporation, BP p.l.c., and Sovereign Bancorp Inc.

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    Articles 2008-08-21

  • Coal king Peabody cleans up

    WRIGHT, Wyo. — A mammoth shovel scrapes about 70 tons of coal shards off a 60-foot-high black wall like ice cream from a long, deep vat. The power shovel's boom pirouettes and dumps its load into a truck bed with a resounding thud, kicking up a haze of...

    Articles 2008-08-19

  • Fitch Affirms Peabody Energy Corporation's IDR at 'BB+'

    NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings has affirmed the following ratings for Peabody Energy Corporation (NYSE: BTU): --Issuer Default Rating IDR at 'BB+'; --Senior unsecured notes at 'BB+'; --Senior unsecured revolving credit and term loan at 'BB+'; --Convertible junior subordinated debentures due 2066...

    Articles 2008-08-18

  • BellwetherReport.com Analyst Report on XOM, HCP, SLW and BTU

    BellwetherReport.com is the leading onlinefinancial newsletter for investors seeking top independent and unbiasedresearch. Investors seeking free and unbiased analyst opinions on thecompanies mentioned in this release are encouraged to sign up to www.bellwetherreport.com for a free subscription to access these reports.Today, we have once again scheduled interviews with a...

    Articles 2008-08-06

  • Peabody Energy Names Guy Brad Brown Group Executive for Southwest Operations

    ST. LOUIS, Aug. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Peabody Energy today announced it has named Guy Brad Brown Group Executive for Southwest Operations, reporting to Group Vice President of Operations Kemal Williamson. Brown has responsibility for safety, engineering, environmental, compliance and financial activities associated with Peabody's operations in Arizona and...

    Articles 2008-08-04

  • Colorado Springs Utilities: Price spike looms

    Driven by both supply bottlenecks and soaring demand, the price of coal has increased dramatically during the last year. That's of more than academic interest to Colorado Springs residents, since most of the city's electricity is generated by two coal-fired power plants: Martin Drake and Ray Nixon....

    Articles 2008-08-01

  • Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Peabody Energy, Telmex, Concur Technologies, Becton Dickinson and Cumulus Media

    CHICAGO -- Zacks Equity Research highlights Peabody Energy (NYSE: BTU) as the Bull of the Day and Telmex ADR (NYSE: TMX) as the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on Concur Technologies (Nasdaq: CNQR), Becton Dickinson (NYSE: BDX) and Cumulus Media (Nasdaq: CMLS). ...

    Articles 2008-07-29

  • Peabody Energy to Acquire Remaining Metallurgical Coal Ownership in Millennium Mine

    ST. LOUIS, July 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Peabody Energy announced today that it has reached agreement to acquire 15 percent of the Millennium Mine in Queensland, Australia, and intends to acquire the remaining 0.5 percent ownership in the near future. The company currently owns 84.5 percent of the...

    Articles 2008-07-28

  • Arch Coal's earnings triple

    ST. LOUIS -- Arch Coal Inc. said Friday its second-quarter profit tripled on soaring global prices and tighter coal supplies, easily beating Wall Street expectations. The performance, on the heels of similar big numbers Wednesday from coal-mining counterpart Peabody Energy Corp., sent Arch's shares climbing more than...

    Articles 2008-07-26

  • Peabody Energy Declares Dividend of $0.06 Per Share

    ST. LOUIS, July 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The board of directors of Peabody Energy today declared a regular quarterly dividend on its common stock of $0.06 per share. The dividend is payable on Aug. 29, 2008, to holders of record on Aug. 8, 2008. Peabody Energy is...

    Articles 2008-07-25

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  • Incorporated: 1998
  • CEO: Mr. Gregory H. Boyce

Peabody Energy is a coal company selling coal to over 340 electricity generating and industrial plants in 19 countries, and owning majority interests in 31 coal mining operations in the U.S. and Australia at Dec 31 2007. Co.'s other energy related commercial activities include the development of mine-mouth coal-fueled generating plants, management of its coal reserve and real estate holdings, coalbed methane production, and British Thermal Unit (BTU) conversion technologies. Co.'s Btu conversion projects are designed to expand the uses of coal through technologies such as coal-to-liquids and coal gasification. At Dec 31 2007, Co. had 9.30 billion tons of proven and probable coal reserves.

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Peabody Energy Corp. Company Info

Board of Directors

Mr. Gregory H. Boyce

Chairman

Mr. Alan H. Washkowitz

Ms. Sandra Van Trease

Mr. William E. James

Mr. Robert B. Karn III

Mr. Henry E. Lentz

Dr. Blanche M. Touhill Ph.D.

Mr. William A. Coley

Mr. William C. Rusnack

Mr. John F. Turner

Contact Information

701 Market Street

St. Louis, MO

http://www.peabodyenergy.com

314 342-3400

NAICS Code

Bituminous Coal and Lignite Surface Mining: 212111
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