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		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PEABODY ENERGY CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001064728
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	BITUMINOUS COAL & LIGNITE SURFACE MINING [1221]
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		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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		CITY:			ST LOUIS
		STATE:			MO
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		STREET 1:		701 MARKET ST
		CITY:			ST LOUIS
		STATE:			MO
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		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	P&L COAL HOLDINGS CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19980623
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