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Peabody Energy (NYSE: BTU) to Announce Results for First Quarter Ended March 31, 2007
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ST. LOUIS

On Thursday, April 19, 2007, Peabody Energy will announce the results for the quarter ended March 31, 2007. A conference call with management is scheduled for 10 a.m. CDT on Thursday, April 19.

  Participants may access the call using the following phone numbers:

                      U.S. & Canada  (888) 428-4473
                      International  (612) 234-9960

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 2006 sales of 248 million tons of coal and $5.3 billion in revenues. Its coal products fuel approximately 10 percent of all U.S. electricity and more than 2 percent of worldwide electricity.

  CONTACT:
  Vic Svec
  (314) 342-7768

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SOURCE: Peabody Energy

CONTACT: Vic Svec of Peabody Energy, +1-314-342-7768