- Guides FY08 $3.00-3.25 v $2.86e ( $2.50-3.00 prior)
- Q3 U.S. Mining Operations $930.7M v $805.5M y/y
- Q3 Australian Mining Operations $789M v $307.6M y/y
- Q3 Trading and Brokerage Operations $181.5M v $76M y/y
- Q3 Other $4.5M v $9.4M y/y

Other headlines for [BTU]

• BTU 1/7/2009 12:00pm
  Peabody Energy Corp Cutting 2009 production of Powder River Basin and Australian metallurgical coal- 2009 U.S. production is now targeted at 190 to 195M tons, compared with actual 2008 production in excess of 200M tons. more...
  
• COP 12/16/2008 09:01am
  ConocoPhillips To develop coal-to-gas facility with Peabody Energy- The facility, to be known as Kentucky NewGas, is expected to produce enough energy to provide for nearly three quarters of aM Midwest homes. If more...
  
• 12/4/2008 02:59pm
  Merrill Lynch lowers price targets on Coal Names (timing uncertain)- ACI Price target cut to $26 from $32; buy rating - CNX Price target cut to $40 from $52; buy rating - FCL Price target cut to more...
  
• BTU 12/2/2008 04:45pm
  Peabody Energy Corp TRC Amends Its Mini-Tender Offer for up to 2.5M shares Peabody Energy Corporation to $20.50 from $28/shr- Extends offer to Dec 17
  
• BTU 11/25/2008 09:00pm
  Peabody Energy Corp Enters Sales Agreement for Non-Strategic 62.5% Interest in Australia Mine for $33.6M- Peabody Energy today announced it has entered into a sales agreement for its 62.5% interest in the Baralaba Mine more...
  

Energy sector headlines

• CMZ Today 05:40pm
  Compton Petroleum Names Tim Granger President/CEO
  
• ASTI Today 05:32pm
  Ascent Solar Technologies Files $150M mixed securities shelf (180% of market cap)
  
• OII Today 04:13pm
  Oceaneering International Guides ROV fleet utilization in mid- to high 80% range, 2008 earnings +10% y/y - filing- Expects ROV fleet utilization rate during the 4th quarter of 2008 will be in the mid to high 80% range, and more...
  
• PCX Today 04:05pm
  Patriot Coal, Inc. To cut jobs, implements prior plans to close Jupiter mine, citing market conditions- The Company announced on September 29, 2008, its intention to idle the Jupiter thermal coal facility. - In more...
  
• TMR Today 02:02pm
  Meridian Resource Corp. Names Chairman Paul Ching interim CEO