UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) March 23, 2009
PEABODY ENERGY CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware
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1-16463
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13-4004153 |
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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| 701 Market Street, St. Louis, Missouri
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63101-1826 |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (314) 342-3400
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the
following provisions:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On March 23, 2009, Peabody Energy Corporation (“Peabody”) management will address investors at the
Howard Weil 37th Annual Energy Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana. A related written
presentation is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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Description of Exhibit |
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99.1
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Peabody written presentation dated March 23, 2009. |
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