about us
Who We Are
U.S.-based Arch Coal is a top five global
coal producer and marketer, with 179 million
tons of coal sold pro forma in 2010. Our core
business is supplying cleaner-burning,
low-sulfur thermal and metallurgical coal to
power generators and steel manufacturers on four
continents.
Arch is the most diversified American coal
company, with 23 mining complexes across every
major U.S. coal supply basin.
In total, we represent 16% of America’s coal
supply from our mining complexes in
Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, Illinois, West Virginia,
Kentucky, Virginia and Maryland.
We control a vast domestic reserve base totaling
5.5 billion tons. Of that total, 73% of our
reserves are low in
sulfur.
We’re proud stewards of safety and the
environment, and have amassed dozens of national
and state awards of excellence.
Arch Coal is traded on the New York Stock
Exchange under the ticker symbol ACI.