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The Motley Fool November 2, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Foundation Coal Builds a Profit Increasing coal shipments plus higher coal prices equal strong profits. Investors are certainly already on to the coal story, and the stocks have been generally strong across the board.
The Motley Fool February 8, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Has Arch Found Fools' Coal? Nation's No. 2 coal miner has a great 2004 but lowers expectations for 2005.
The Motley Fool April 26, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Building on Foundation Foundation could offer a solid footing in coal. Unfortunately for prospective owners, these shares had a nice jump in April and they're no longer dirt cheap.
The Motley Fool April 25, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Coal Stays Green Arch Coal continues to benefit from strong demand and constrained supply in the coal market.
The Motley Fool July 31, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Massey Energy Takes Its Lumps A suboptimal operator continues to have operating issues. Coal may yet prove to be pausing in preparation for more long-term gains, but investors shouldn't be all that comfortable making a long-term bet on Massey -- even at these lower levels.
The Motley Fool January 27, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Massey Converts Coal to Income With production difficulties all around, coal's price looks secure for the time being. Still, don't let enthusiasm for the stocks lead you into paying more than your due diligence suggests you should.
The Motley Fool February 8, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Is Coal Burning Out? Foundation Coal lowers its guidance. But maybe coal stocks just have to rest a bit after a long run.
The Motley Fool July 25, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Rails Derail Arch Coal Rail problems in the Western U.S. take a big bite out of Arch Coal's earnings, but there's still much to like about this company.
The Motley Fool July 19, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Peabody's Money Pit Strong demand and low inventories have kept coal prices buoyant, allowing Peabody to rake in the cash. The stock has been red-hot.
The Motley Fool February 10, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	A Lump From Arch Coal Falling gas prices and lower guidance have investors undermining these shares. While this major player in low-sulfur coal still has a lot of positives going for it, it picked a bad time to make investors nervous about its future growth prospects.
The Motley Fool July 20, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Coal'ed Comfort Coal may keep a lot of folks warm during the winter, but it's getting a decidedly chilly reception today. Pricing worries thump the whole sector.
The Motley Fool July 24, 2007 Toby Shute	Arch's Nemesis: Weak Coal Prices Low prices for low-sulfur coal in Wyoming? If pricing is so weak there, how is Arch's concentration in the region a good thing for investors?
The Motley Fool July 27, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	A Foundation of Coal Foundation Coal is new to the markets, but its coal is just as hot as everybody else's. Foundation certainly looks to be much, much more than just a me-too IPO. If there is something to be concerned about, it's the debt load.
The Motley Fool January 27, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	No BTU Blues With coal prices still heading higher, little relief in sight, and a lot of uncommitted production still left to be signed into contracts, the future for Peabody looks pretty appealing. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 7, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	From Omega to Alpha Natural Resources in Coal Say you want to invest in the coal sector, but you want a little more volatility and exposure to higher prices? Alpha Natural Resources might be a company to consider.
The Motley Fool July 21, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Coal Continues to Creak Despite current sentiment, long-term fundamentals still hold up at Arch Coal. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 11, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	The Alpha and Omega in Coal Alpha's valuable metallurgical coal is attractive, but buyers beware.
The Motley Fool January 9, 2009 Christopher Barker	Peabody Cross-Trains for the Ultimate Contest Coal companies are slimming down for a long, hard race to the finish.
The Motley Fool April 19, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Working the Black Seam Profitably Peabody Coal is among the world's largest coal producers. It's no surprise to see it benefiting from a tight coal market. There could be some life left in this bull cycle yet.
The Motley Fool August 5, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Can You Afford Fording? Record prices have led to exceptional payouts from this Canadian metallurgical coal trust, but what happens when prices go down?
The Motley Fool August 3, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Trying to Fence In Penn Virginia Resource Partners The accounting isn't always crystal clear, but the cash flow growth is excellent. Penn Virginia is good, but it's not cheap after its recent rally. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool November 3, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Penn Virginia: ATM of the Coal World Investor enthusiasm for coal has shrunk the yield here, but it's still a high-quality income play on natural resources.
The Motley Fool April 21, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Arch Coal Investors Are Stoked Strong price realizations and better cost control lead to a great quarter.
The Motley Fool October 29, 2008 Christopher Barker	Recent Headlines Miss the Point for Arch Coal Long-term coal market fundamentals remain intact despite near-term trends.
The Motley Fool April 18, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Peabody Still Mining Money The coal market is still roaring, and Peabody is reaping the energy. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool October 18, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	It's Elementary, Peabody Strong coal demand, tight production, and new technology make for heady days for Peabody Energy. But do investors really need the volatility that comes from this sector?
The Motley Fool February 11, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Turning Coal Into Cash Flow The Penn Virginia limited partnership offers a dividend-based play on coal production.
The Motley Fool July 30, 2008 Christopher Barker	Step Into the Coal Stock Twilight Zone Alliance Resource Partners is the conservative tortoise to the coal price hare.
The Motley Fool October 24, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Is Arch Coal Still a Diamond? Can strong coal demand translate into strong cash flows? This stock might have a bit more risk to it than seems the case at first blush.
The Motley Fool October 17, 2008 Christopher Barker	The King of Coal Strikes It Rich Peabody Energy could help heal a dislocated portfolio.
The Motley Fool April 8, 2008 Christopher Barker	Much Better Than a Lump of Coal Shares more than double this year, and Massey Energy says it will increase production.
The Motley Fool January 24, 2005 Bill Paul	Party On, King Coal Some coal companies look poised for sizable gains this year. Peabody Energy... Arch Coal... Consol Energy... Alliance Resource Partners... etc.
The Motley Fool April 22, 2008 Christopher Barker	Arch Coal Burns Hotter Still This coal player stokes its coffers.
The Motley Fool May 5, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Penn Virginia Takes a Powder Even the best stocks don't go up every day. Penn Virginia Resource Partners might be good enough for a buy now. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool April 4, 2008 Christopher Barker	Investors Pledge Allegiance to Patriot Coal Patriot Coal generated a powerful spark for the U.S. coal industry, announcing plans to acquire rival producer Magnum Coal for $709 million.
The Motley Fool March 20, 2009 Christopher Barker	The First Bear to Emerge From Hibernation Peabody Energy will develop the Bear Run coal mine, a deal potentially worth a cool $6 billion.
The Motley Fool August 2, 2010 Christopher Barker	All Systems Go at Arch Coal For investors who believed in the company all along, relief may be in sight.
The Motley Fool December 27, 2007 Ron Vlieger	Will Coal Stay Hot? Coal prices, and coal stocks, have shot up this year. Will they remain stoked in 2008, or are they about to go cold?
The Motley Fool November 15, 2010 Christopher Barker	Coal Gets Fired Up for M&A Mania Widespread interest in Massey's assets portends a consolidation trend.
The Motley Fool July 29, 2009 Christopher Barker	Massey Turns Lemons into Lemonade This Appalachian coal miner dramatically defied the odds.
The Motley Fool July 3, 2008 Rich Duprey	Is Coal a 4-Letter Word? Sudden shock to coal prices sends stocks reeling, meaning these mining companies are cheap.
The Motley Fool June 19, 2008 Christopher Barker	Why Are Coal Stocks Burning? The past two days have been quite a roller-coaster ride for the molten-hot coal sector; let's make some sense of the action.
The Motley Fool February 3, 2011 Christopher Barker	Could ICO be the Next Coal Buyout? Amid a coal consolidation frenzy, an analyst attempts to telegraph the industry's next move.
The Motley Fool December 24, 2007 Ron Vlieger	Peabody Keeps Digging Peabody Energy, the world's largest listed coal company, seeks a place in China, the world's largest coal market.
The Motley Fool August 4, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Penn Virginia Mines Money Buoyant coal prices continue to fuel distribution increases from this coal and gas limited partnership. Even down the road a bit, when coal prices ease back, this will continue to be a solid partnership worth owning.
The Motley Fool January 31, 2011 Christopher Barker	Alpha Nabs Massey in a Massive Coal Deal Alpha devours Massey to become top dog of U.S. met coal production.
The Motley Fool April 21, 2010 Christopher Barker	Don't Invest Like a Pirate To illustrate the importance of looking beyond just our favorite stocks in a sector, let's dive into the burning hot coal sector for a closer look.
The Motley Fool December 7, 2010 Sean Williams	Hey, Santa, Bring Me This Stock for Christmas It never felt so good to be so bad on Christmas! I can only hope I've been bad enough to get a lump of Arch Coal this Christmas.
The Motley Fool August 5, 2010 Christopher Barker	Alpha: The Leader of the U.S. Met Coal Pack The top dog always has to watch its back.
The Motley Fool April 23, 2010 Christopher Barker	Peabody Prepares for Pricing Pandemonium Peabody Energy retains bold exposure to further gains in coal prices.