Common Contracts

EMPLOYEE MATTERS AGREEMENT by and between PEABODY ENERGY CORPORATION and PATRIOT COAL CORPORATION Dated October 22, 2007

Employee Matters Agreement • October 25th, 2007 • Patriot Coal CORP • Bituminous coal & lignite mining • Delaware

• Contract Type
  Employee Matters Agreement
• Filed
  October 25th, 2007
• Company
  Patriot Coal CORP
• Industry
  Bituminous coal & lignite mining
• Jurisdiction
  Delaware

This EMPLOYEE MATTERS AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”) is entered into October 22, 2007, by and between Peabody Energy Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“PEC”), and Patriot Coal Corporation (“Patriot”), a Delaware corporation (“Patriot”) (each a “Party” and together the “Parties”).

FORM OF EMPLOYEE MATTERS AGREEMENT by and between PEABODY ENERGY CORPORATION and PATRIOT COAL CORPORATION Dated ___, 2007

Employee Matters Agreement • August 20th, 2007 • Patriot Coal CORP • Bituminous coal & lignite mining • Delaware

• Contract Type
  Employee Matters Agreement
• Filed
  August 20th, 2007
• Company
  Patriot Coal CORP
• Industry
  Bituminous coal & lignite mining
• Jurisdiction
  Delaware

This EMPLOYEE MATTERS AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”) is entered into ___, 2007, by and between Peabody Energy Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“PEC”), and Patriot Coal Corporation (“Patriot”), a Delaware corporation (“Patriot”) (each a “Party” and together the “Parties”).