Statement Regarding Incident at Willow Lake Mine

ST. LOUIS, July 9 /PRNewswire/ --An employee of the Willow Lake Mine was fatally injured earlier today in an underground incident involving a shuttle car.

The mine was immediately shut down for a full investigation following this unacceptable event. The appropriate state and federal officials have been contacted and the full circumstances are still unknown.

A loss like this is felt by all of us. We mourn the loss of a fellow employee, and we express our deepest sympathies to family members and friends.  

SOURCE Peabody Energy

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