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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 3, 2018
 
PEABODY ENERGY CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
 
 
Delaware
 
1-16463
 
13-4004153
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
 
 
 
701 Market Street, St. Louis, Missouri
 
63101-1826
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
 (Zip Code)
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (314) 342-3400
 
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
 
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Item 2.01. Completion of Acquisition or Disposal of Assets
On December 4, 2018, Peabody Energy Corporation (“Peabody” or the “Company”) filed a Current Report on Form 8-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission reporting that it had completed the previously announced acquisition of the Shoal Creek metallurgical coal mine, preparation plant and supporting assets (“Shoal Creek Mine”) from Drummond Company, Inc. ("Drummond") on December 3, 2018 for a purchase price of $387.4 million in cash, reflecting customary purchase price adjustments. In 2019, the Company paid Drummond an additional $2.4 million upon the finalization of certain working capital amounts.
This Form 8-K/A amends the Current Report on Form 8-K filed on December 4, 2018 to provide the required financial statements of the Shoal Creek Mine and the unaudited pro forma financial information required by Items 9.01(a) and 9.01(b) of Form 8-K, respectively.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(a)Financial Statements of Business Acquired
Filed as Exhibit 99.2 and included herein by reference are the (i) Audited Combined Financial Statements of Shoal Creek Mine for the year ended December 31, 2017, and (ii) Unaudited Combined Financial Statements of Shoal Creek Mine for the nine-month periods ended September 30, 2018 and 2017.
(b)Pro Forma Financial Information
Filed as Exhibit 99.1 and included herein by reference is the required unaudited pro forma condensed combined financial information with respect to the acquisition of the Shoal Creek Mine.
(d)Exhibits
Exhibit No.
Description of Exhibit
23.1
99.1
99.2






SIGNATURES


Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
PEABODY ENERGY CORPORATION
 
 
February 19, 2019
By: /s/ Amy B. Schwetz
 
Name: Amy B. Schwetz
 
Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer