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On Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2005, Peabody Energy will announce the results for the third quarter ended Sept. 30, 2005. A conference call to review the results is scheduled for 10 a.m. CDT on Tuesday, Oct. 18. The call will be open to the public.

  Participants may access the call using the following phone numbers:

   U.S. & Canada   (800) 553-0326
   International   (612) 288-0318

The call, replay and other investor data will also be available through the Internet at PeabodyEnergy.com.

Peabody Energy is the world's largest private-sector coal company, with 2004 sales of 227 million tons and $3.6 billion in revenues. Its coal products fuel more than 10 percent of all U.S. electricity and 3 percent of worldwide electricity.

  CONTACT:
  Vic Svec
  (314) 342-7768

SOURCE: Peabody Energy