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    ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-21-010006
    CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	DEFA14A
    PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
    FILED AS OF DATE:		20210325
    DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210325

    FILER:

    	COMPANY DATA:
    		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PEABODY ENERGY CORP
    		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001064728
    		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	BITUMINOUS COAL & LIGNITE SURFACE MINING [1221]
    		IRS NUMBER:				134004153
    		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
    		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

    	FILING VALUES:
    		FORM TYPE:		DEFA14A
    		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
    		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-16463
    		FILM NUMBER:		21772862

    	BUSINESS ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		701 MARKET ST
    		CITY:			ST LOUIS
    		STATE:			MO
    		ZIP:			63101-1826
    		BUSINESS PHONE:		3143423400

    	MAIL ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		701 MARKET ST
    		CITY:			ST LOUIS
    		STATE:			MO
    		ZIP:			63101-1826

    	FORMER COMPANY:
    		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	P&L COAL HOLDINGS CORP
    		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19980623
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    <SEQUENCE>1
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    <SEQUENCE>3
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    <TEXT>
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