Accrued Expenses and Other Current Liabilities

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2018

Payables and Accruals [Abstract]

Accrued Expenses and Other Current Liabilities

Accrued Expenses and Other Current Liabilities

Accrued expenses and other current liabilities consist of the following:

	September 30,		December 31,
	2018		2017
	(In thousands)
Payroll and employee benefits	$	48,961	$	53,149
Taxes other than income taxes	72,095		77,017
Interest	237		246
Acquired sales contracts	562		934
Workers’ compensation	19,787		18,782
Asset retirement obligations	19,840		19,840
Coal derivative liability	36,555		7,217
Other	5,630		6,976
	$	203,667	$	184,161