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Peabody Energy today announced that President and Chief Executive Officer Gregory H. Boyce will present at the Lehman Brothers CEO Energy/Power Conference in New York City on Thursday, Sept. 6.

Investors can access a live audio webcast of the presentation at 10:25 a.m. EDT at: http://cc.talkpoint.com/LEHM002/090407a_jw/default.asp?entity=Peabody. The slide presentation will also be posted on PeabodyEnergy.com.

Peabody Energy is the world's largest private-sector coal company, with 2006 sales of 248 million tons and $5.3 billion in revenues. Its coal products fuel approximately 10 percent of all U.S. and more than 2 percent of worldwide electricity.

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