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Foresight Energy driving Illinois Basin coal producers out of business

June 29, 2018

Q4 2017 ILB Coal Production

March 30, 2018

Challenges for Illinois Basin Coal

March 21, 2018

2015 PRB production down by 20 million tons from 2014

March 21, 2018

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Illustration showing coal prices falling while the ruble and rail transport costs rise.

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