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Revenues - Revenue by Contract Duration (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 | Sep. 30, 2019 | Jun. 30, 2019 | Mar. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Sep. 30, 2018 | Jun. 30, 2018 | Mar. 31, 2018 | Apr. 01, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | $ 1,117.4 | $ 1,106.4 | $ 1,149.0 | $ 1,250.6 | $ 1,397.1 | $ 1,412.6 | $ 1,309.4 | $ 1,462.7 | $ 1,326.2 | $ 4,252.6 | $ 4,623.4 | $ 5,581.8
Seaborne Thermal Mining |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 224.8 | 772.5 | 971.7 | 1,099.2
Seaborne Metallurgical Mining |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 328.9 | 1,221.0 | 1,033.1 | 1,553.0
Powder River Basin Mining |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 394.3 | 1,178.7 | 1,228.7 | 1,424.8
Midwestern U.S. Mining |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 193.2 | 592.3 | 669.7 | 801.0
Western U.S. Mining |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 149.7 | 440.7 | 639.7 | 592.0
Corporate and Other |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 35.3 | 47.4 | 80.5 | 111.8
One year or longer |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,054.9 | 3,358.3 | 3,759.6 | 4,427.3
Less than one year |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 215.2 | 830.0 | 735.1 | 1,010.0
Other |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 56.1 | 64.3 | 128.7 | 144.5
Operating Segments | Seaborne Thermal Mining |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 224.8 | 772.5 | 971.7 | 1,099.2
Operating Segments | Seaborne Metallurgical Mining |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 328.9 | 1,221.0 | 1,033.1 | 1,553.0
Operating Segments | Powder River Basin Mining |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 394.3 | 1,178.7 | 1,228.7 | 1,424.8
Operating Segments | Midwestern U.S. Mining |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 193.2 | 592.3 | 669.7 | 801.0
Operating Segments | Western U.S. Mining |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 149.7 | 440.7 | 639.7 | 592.0
Operating Segments | One year or longer | Seaborne Thermal Mining |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 134.1 | 503.0 | 589.2 | 799.5
Operating Segments | One year or longer | Seaborne Metallurgical Mining |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 240.6 | 867.1 | 828.6 | 1,036.7
Operating Segments | One year or longer | Powder River Basin Mining |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 357.7 | 1,023.1 | 1,087.6 | 1,283.9
Operating Segments | One year or longer | Midwestern U.S. Mining |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 193.2 | 560.5 | 644.3 | 775.4
Operating Segments | One year or longer | Western U.S. Mining |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 129.3 | 404.6 | 609.9 | 531.8
Operating Segments | Less than one year | Seaborne Thermal Mining |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 90.4 | 269.0 | 381.1 | 298.5
Operating Segments | Less than one year | Seaborne Metallurgical Mining |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 84.0 | 353.9 | 201.4 | 511.9
Operating Segments | Less than one year | Powder River Basin Mining |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 36.6 | 151.2 | 121.3 | 140.9
Operating Segments | Less than one year | Midwestern U.S. Mining |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.0 | 31.5 | 24.9 | 25.3
Operating Segments | Less than one year | Western U.S. Mining |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4.2 | 24.4 | 6.4 | 33.4
Operating Segments | Other | Seaborne Thermal Mining |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 1.2
Operating Segments | Other | Seaborne Metallurgical Mining |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4.3 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 4.4
Operating Segments | Other | Powder River Basin Mining |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.0 | 4.4 | 19.8 | 0.0
Operating Segments | Other | Midwestern U.S. Mining |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.3
Operating Segments | Other | Western U.S. Mining |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 16.2 | 11.7 | 23.4 | 26.8
Corporate, Non-Segment | Corporate and Other |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 35.3 | 47.4 | 80.5 | 111.8
Corporate, Non-Segment | One year or longer | Corporate and Other |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0
Corporate, Non-Segment | Less than one year | Corporate and Other |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0
Corporate, Non-Segment | Other | Corporate and Other |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 35.3 | $ 47.4 | $ 80.5 | $ 111.8

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