Peabody Energy 4Q earnings plunge 69 percent on lower demand for electricity and steelPeabody Energy Corp. said Tuesday lower demand for coal from utilities and steelmakers drove its fourth-quarter earnings down 69 percent. But the company, one of the world's largest coal producers, said Asian demand is rebounding and ...

Army Corps to sample 2 Indiana rivers this spring for signs of invasive Asian carpThe U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plans to collect water samples this spring from two northwestern Indiana rivers that flow into Lake Michigan as part of its ongoing efforts to track the spread of invasive ...

Arch Coal's third-quarter earnings expected lowerArch Coal Inc., one of the world's biggest coal producers, reports earnings for the third quarter before the market opens Friday. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related to the period. OVERVIEW: Shares of major coal mining companies ...