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Basis of Presentation (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2017
BASIS OF PRESENTATION: [Abstract] |
Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted [Table Text Block] | he computations for basic and dilutive earnings per share are as follows:
| For the Three Months Ended March 31,
| 2017 |  | 2016
Numerator: |  |  |
Loss from Continuing Operations | $ | (33,502 | ) |  | $ | (43,291 | )
Less: Net Income Attributable to Non-Controlling Interest | 5,464 |  |  | 1,114 |
Net Loss from Continuing Operations Attributable to CONSOL Energy Shareholders | $ | (38,966 | ) |  | $ | (44,405 | )
Loss from Discontinued Operations | — |  |  | (53,167 | )
Net Loss Attributable to CONSOL Energy Shareholders | $ | (38,966 | ) |  | $ | (97,572 | )
Denominator: |  |  |
Weighted-average shares of common stock outstanding | 229,817,169 |  |  | 229,259,228 |
Effect of dilutive shares | — |  |  | — |
Weighted-average diluted shares of common stock outstanding | 229,817,169 |  |  | 229,259,228 |
Loss per Share: |  |  |
Basic (Continuing Operations) | $ | (0.17 | ) |  | $ | (0.19 | )
Basic (Discontinued Operations) | — |  |  | (0.24 | )
Total Basic | $ | (0.17 | ) |  | $ | (0.43 | )
Dilutive (Continuing Operations) | $ | (0.17 | ) |  | $ | (0.19 | )
Dilutive (Discontinued Operations) | — |  |  | (0.24 | )
Total Dilutive | $ | (0.17 | ) |  | $ | (0.43 | )
Schedule of Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Table Text Block] | The table below sets forth the share-based awards that have been excluded from the computation of the diluted earnings per share because their effect would be anti-dilutive:
| For the Three Months Ended March 31,
| 2017 |  | 2016
Anti-Dilutive Options | 5,472,165 |  |  | 5,365,686 |
Anti-Dilutive Restricted Stock Units | 951,320 |  |  | 868,842 |
Anti-Dilutive Performance Share Units | 1,762,690 |  |  | 113,531 |
Anti-Dilutive Performance Stock Options | 802,804 |  |  | 802,804 |
| 8,988,979 |  |  | 7,150,863 |
Schedule of Changes in Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income/(Loss) by Component [Table Text Block] | Changes in Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss by component, net of tax, were as follows:
| Postretirement Benefits
Balance at December 31, 2016 | $ | (392,556 | )
Amounts Reclassified from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss | 3,502 |
Add: Other Comprehensive Loss Attributable to Non-Controlling Interest | 12 |
Balance at March 31, 2017 | $ | (389,042 | )
Schedule of Reclassification of Adjustments to Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Table Text Block] | The following table shows the reclassification of adjustments out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss:
| For the Three Months Ended March 31,
| 2017 |  | 2016
Derivative Instruments (Note 12) |  |  |
Natural Gas Price Swaps and Options | $ | — |  |  | $ | (15,438 | )
Tax Expense | — |  |  | 5,624 |
Net of Tax | $ | — |  |  | $ | (9,814 | )
Actuarially Determined Long-Term Liability Adjustments* (Note 4 and Note 5) |  |  |
Amortization of Prior Service Costs | $ | (749 | ) |  | $ | (148 | )
Recognized Net Actuarial Loss | 6,303 |  |  | 5,511 |
Total | 5,554 |  |  | 5,363 |
Tax Benefit | (2,052 | ) |  | (2,018 | )
Net of Tax | $ | 3,502 |  |  | $ | 3,345 |
Schedule of Share-based Compensation, Restricted Stock and Restricted Stock Units Activity [Table Text Block] | The table below sets forth the share-based awards that have been exercised or released:
| For the Three Months Ended March 31,
| 2017 |  | 2016
Options | 61,624 |  |  | — |
Restricted Stock Units | 334,040 |  |  | 484,680 |
Performance Share Units | 560,936 |  |  | — |
| 956,600 |  |  | 484,680 |

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