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2026
Peabody Energy sued in securities fraud class action over Centurion mine production statements
A securities fraud class action was filed against Peabody Energy Corporation and certain senior executives on behalf of investors, alleging the company misled investors about coal production at its Centurion premium hard coking coal mine. The complaint asserts claims under Sections 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and is pending in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri as McGeachy v. Peabody, et al., No. 26-cv-01020. The lead plaintiff deadline is August 24, 2026.
2021
Peabody Energy announces James Grech as CEO
Peabody Energy announced that James Grech would become its president and chief executive officer effective June 1, 2021, succeeding Glenn Kellow.