SETTLEMENT AGREEMENTSettlement Agreement • October 30th, 2013 • Peabody Energy Corp • Bituminous coal & lignite surface mining • New York
This Settlement Agreement (this “Settlement Agreement”) is entered into as of October 24, 2013 (the “Execution Date”), by and among (i) Patriot Coal Corporation (“Patriot Corp.”), a Delaware corporation, and its Affiliates (collectively, “Patriot”), including those that are debtors and debtors-in-possession (collectively with Patriot Corp., the “Debtors”) in the jointly administered chapter 11 cases captioned In re Patriot Coal Corporation, et al., Case No. 12‑51502‑659 (Bankr. E.D. Mo.) (the “Chapter 11 Cases”) pending in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Missouri (the “Bankruptcy Court”); (ii) Peabody Energy Corporation (“PEC”), a Delaware corporation, and its Affiliates (collectively, “Peabody”); (iii) the United Mine Workers of America (the “UMWA”), on behalf of itself; (iv) the UMWA Employees (as defined below), by and through the UMWA as their authorized representative; and (v) the UMWA Retirees (as defined below), by and through the UMWA as their aut
