Coal mining in the United States - Wikipedia

Top ten coal-mining companies in the United States, 2014 Rank Company Million short tons/Year Percent of total production Notes 1 Peabody Energy

Peabody Energy - Wikipedia

Peabody Energy Corporation (NYSE: BTU), headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, is the largest private-sector coal company in the world. Its primary business consists of the mining, sale and distribution of coal, which is purchased for use in electricity generation and steelmaking.

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Chris Cline Could Be The Last Coal Tycoon Standing - Forbes

Pyramids of coal pile up at Chris Cline's mine in Nova Scotia.Jamel Toppin, for Forbes.

Christian County, Illinois - Peabody No. 10 Coal Mine

Peabody No. 10 Coal Mine and Christian County, Illinois History and Genealogy, featuring coal mining and schools

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A PRIMER ON MINERAL INTERESTS IN ILLINOIS REAL ESTATEby Joe Kusmierczak, ATG Law Clerk Minerals Defined The legal definition of "mineral" is broader than its scientific definition.

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For 40 years, operations at three nearby coal mines — including Arch Coal's Black Thunder mine, pictured here — have impacted water supply, herd health, quality of life and the bottom line on L.J. Turners Campbell County ranch.

Peabody - Work With Us

Peabody is the leading global pure-play coal company and a member of the Fortune 500, serving power and steel customers in more than 25 countries on six continents.

Peabody Energy - Official Site

Peabody is a leading voice in advocating for sustainable mining, energy access and clean coal technologies. Peabody serves customers in more than 25 countries on five continents.

Rising cost of Powder River Basin mining adds to coal crunch

Alpha Natural Resources' Belle Ayr mine was one of the first large-scale open pit mines in the Powder River Basin. The rising cost to mine coal in the basin comes at a time when Alpha is overloaded with debt.

Illinois State Geological Survey Welcome to ISGS | ISGS

ISGS preserves database of coal research The Illinois State Geological Survey (ISGS) is the new long-term home for an extensive database of Illinois coal research.