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-:''This article in MyWikiBiz [[Help:Directory_Space|Directory]] space was written by [[Directory:Gregory J. Kohs|Gregory J. Kohs]], prior to its inclusion in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Wikipedia].  This article may be replaced by its rightful legal owners.  This article is copyrighted and not available under the provisions of the [[Help:Text_of_the_GNU_Free_Documentation_License|GFDL]].''
+:''This article in MyWikiBiz [[Help:Directory_Space|Directory]] space was written by [[Directory:Gregory J. Kohs|Gregory J. Kohs]], prior to its inclusion in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Wikipedia].  This article may be replaced by the rightful legal representatives of the Arch Coal company.  This article is made available under the provisions of the [[Help:Text_of_the_GNU_Free_Documentation_License|GFDL]], with proper attribution to MyWikiBiz as the primary author.''
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 ==Provenance of this article==
-'''''Note about license''': The original version of any wiki-formatted article about the Arch Coal company was authored in September 2006 by Gregory Kohs and released under the terms of the GFDL on this website, [[Directory:MyWikiBiz|MyWikiBiz.com]].  In October 2006, Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales acted to delete the article from Wikipedia, but the Wikipedia community determined that Wales' action had been unjustified.  The article was revised, largely by "User:JzG" (Guy Chapman).  However, in January 2008, Kohs demonstrated to Chapman that the article as modified by User:JzG actually plagiarized many aspects of the original.  Faced with that evidence, Chapman elected to cover up his misdeed by [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Log&page=Arch_Coal deleting the original edits] on the Wikipedia site, thus making the provenance of the article appear to have come from Chapman, and not from MyWikiBiz.  When Jimmy Wales was notified about this violation of professional ethics and proper GFDL attribution of the edit history, Wales '''very reluctantly''' restored the original edit history, with the childish edit summary, "might as well restore all of it I suppose".''
+'''''Note about license''': The original version of any wiki-formatted article about the Arch Coal company was authored in September 2006 by Gregory Kohs and released under the terms of the GFDL on this website, [[Directory:MyWikiBiz|MyWikiBiz.com]].  It was then copied into Wikipedia under the same GFDL terms.  In October 2006, Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales acted to delete the article from Wikipedia, but the Wikipedia community determined that Wales' action had been unjustified.  The article was revised, largely by "User:JzG" (Guy Chapman, a volunteer administrator on Wikipedia).  However, in January 2008, Kohs demonstrated to Chapman that the article as modified by him (User:JzG) actually plagiarized many aspects of the original.  Faced with that evidence, Chapman elected to cover up his misdeed by [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Log&page=Arch_Coal deleting the original edits] on the Wikipedia site, thus making the provenance of the article appear to have come from Chapman, and not from MyWikiBiz.  When Jimmy Wales was notified about this violation of professional ethics and proper GFDL attribution of the edit history, after days of waffling on the issue, Wales '''very reluctantly''' restored the original edit history, with the childish edit summary, "might as well restore all of it I suppose".''
 '''''Additional comment''': When in December 2008, Gregory Kohs [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Arch_Coal&diff=255480884&oldid=255154863 sought to improve] the article about Arch Coal on Wikipedia, his improvements were [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Arch_Coal&diff=next&oldid=255480884 reverted back] by a mindless administrator from Belgium.  This underscores the true system of editorial control on Wikipedia -- it matters not the '''content''' of your edits, but rather '''who''' authors the content.  (Which, of course, directly contradicts Wikipedia's "stated" mission that "anyone can edit".)''

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	*[http://www.archcoal.com/ Arch Coal, Inc.], official website		*[http://www.archcoal.com/ Arch Coal, Inc.], official website
	*[http://finance.google.com/finance?q=aci Company profile at Google Finance]		*[http://finance.google.com/finance?q=aci Company profile at Google Finance]
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		+	==Provenance of this article==
		+	'''''Note about license''': The original version of any wiki-formatted article about the Arch Coal company was authored in September 2006 by Gregory Kohs and released under the terms of the GFDL on this website, [[Directory:MyWikiBiz\|MyWikiBiz.com]]. In October 2006, Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales acted to delete the article from Wikipedia, but the Wikipedia community determined that Wales' action had been unjustified. The article was revised, largely by "User:JzG" (Guy Chapman). However, in January 2008, Kohs demonstrated to Chapman that the article as modified by User:JzG actually plagiarized many aspects of the original. Faced with that evidence, Chapman elected to cover up his misdeed by [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Log&page=Arch_Coal deleting the original edits] on the Wikipedia site, thus making the provenance of the article appear to have come from Chapman, and not from MyWikiBiz. When Jimmy Wales was notified about this violation of professional ethics and proper GFDL attribution of the edit history, Wales '''very reluctantly''' restored the original edit history, with the childish edit summary, "might as well restore all of it I suppose".''
		+
		+	'''''Additional comment''': When in December 2008, Gregory Kohs [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Arch_Coal&diff=255480884&oldid=255154863 sought to improve] the article about Arch Coal on Wikipedia, his improvements were [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Arch_Coal&diff=next&oldid=255480884 reverted back] by a mindless administrator from Belgium. This underscores the true system of editorial control on Wikipedia -- it matters not the '''content''' of your edits, but rather '''who''' authors the content. (Which, of course, directly contradicts Wikipedia's "stated" mission that "anyone can edit".)''

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    company_type   = Public ([[NYSE]]: [http://www.nyse.com/about/listed/lcddata.html?ticker=ACI ACI]) |
    company_slogan = N/A |
-   foundation     =  1969 (founded), 1997 (current incorporation) |
+   foundation     =  Merger of publicly traded Ashland Coal, Inc. and privately held Arch Mineral Corporation in [[July 1997]] |
-  location       = [[St. Louis, Missouri|St. Louis]], [[Missouri]] |
+  location       = [[Directory:St. Louis, Missouri|St. Louis]], [[Directory:Missouri|Missouri]] |
-   key_people     = [[Steven Leer|Steven F. Leer]], Chairman/CEO<br/>[[John Eaves|John W. Eaves]], President/COO |
+   key_people     = [[Directory:Steven F. Leer|Steven F. Leer]], Chairman/CEO<br/>[[Directory:John W. Eaves|John W. Eaves]], President/COO |
    num_employees  = 3,600 ([[2006]]) |
    industry       = [[Coal mining]]|
    products       = [[Coal]]|
-   revenue        = $2.51 billion U.S (2005)|
+   revenue        = $2.51 billion U.S dollars (2005)|
-   homepage       = http://www.archcoal.com/
+   homepage       = [http://www.archcoal.com/ www.archcoal.com]|
 }}
-As of December 31, 2005, the company operated 21 active mines and controlled approximately 3.1 billion tons of proven and probable coal reserves, located in the Central Appalachia, the Powder River Basin, and the Western Bituminous regions.<ref>[http://finance.yahoo.com/q/pr?s=aci Yahoo! Finance profile]</ref>  The company's operates mines in [[Colorado]], [[Kentucky]], [[Utah]], [[Virginia]], [[West Virginia]] and [[Wyoming]].
+:''This article in MyWikiBiz [[Help:Directory_Space|Directory]] space was written by [[Directory:Gregory J. Kohs|Gregory J. Kohs]], prior to its inclusion in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Wikipedia].  This article may be replaced by its rightful legal owners.  This article is copyrighted and not available under the provisions of the [[Help:Text_of_the_GNU_Free_Documentation_License|GFDL]].''
-Arch Coal claims to be the second largest supplier of coal in the United States, supplying a stated 12% of the domestic market.  It sits just outside the Fortune 500 at position 691<ref>[http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune500/snapshots/2116.html Fortune 500 at cnn.com]</ref>
+'''Arch Coal''', Inc. {{NYSE|ACI}} is the second-largest [[coal]] producer in the [[United States]], claiming to contribute approximately 12% of America’s coal supply (140 million tons in [[2005]]).  The company's mines are located in [[Directory:Wyoming|Wyoming]], [[Directory:Utah|Utah]], [[Directory:Colorado|Colorado]], [[Directory:West Virginia|West Virginia]], [[Directory:Kentucky|Kentucky]], and [[Directory:Virginia|Virginia]].  The corporate headquarters are in [[Directory:St. Louis, Missouri|St. Louis]], [[Directory:Missouri|Missouri]].
-According to [[Forbes Magazine]] the Company sells substantially all of its coal to producers of electric power, steel producers and industrial facilities.<ref>[http://finapps.forbes.com/finapps/jsp/finance/compinfo/CIAtAGlance.jsp?tkr=ACI Forbes profile]</ref>
+Arch Coal is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol ACI.
-== History ==
+==History==
-The present company was formed through the merger of Ashland Coal, Inc. and the privately held Arch Mineral Corporation in [[July 1997]].
+Arch Mineral Corporation began in [[1969]], as a partnership between Ashland Oil (now Ashland, Inc.) and the [[H. L. Hunt|Hunt]] family of [[Directory:Dallas, Texas|Dallas]].  Arch Coal was formed in [[July 1997]] by merger of this privately held Arch Mineral and publicly traded Ashland Coal, Inc., which had been formed in [[1975]] as a [[subsidiary]] of Ashland Oil.
-== References ==
+In [[June 1998]], Arch Coal purchased the coal assets of [[Atlantic Richfield]], which were mostly in the central [[Rocky Mountains]].
-== External links ==
+==External links==
-* [http://www.archcoal.com Official website]
+*[http://www.archcoal.com/  Arch Coal, Inc.], official website

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    company_type   = Public ([[NYSE]]: [http://www.nyse.com/about/listed/lcddata.html?ticker=ACI ACI]) |
    company_slogan = N/A |
-   foundation     =  Merger of publicly traded Ashland Coal, Inc. and privately held Arch Mineral Corporation in [[July 1997]] |
+   foundation     =  1969 (founded), 1997 (current incorporation) |
-  location       = [[Directory:St. Louis, Missouri|St. Louis]], [[Directory:Missouri|Missouri]] |
+  location       = [[St. Louis, Missouri|St. Louis]], [[Missouri]] |
-   key_people     = [[Directory:Steven F. Leer|Steven F. Leer]], Chairman/CEO<br/>[[Directory:John W. Eaves|John W. Eaves]], President/COO |
+   key_people     = [[Steven Leer|Steven F. Leer]], Chairman/CEO<br/>[[John Eaves|John W. Eaves]], President/COO |
    num_employees  = 3,600 ([[2006]]) |
    industry       = [[Coal mining]]|
    products       = [[Coal]]|
-   revenue        = $2.51 billion U.S dollars (2005)|
+   revenue        = $2.51 billion U.S (2005)|
-   homepage       = [http://www.archcoal.com/ www.archcoal.com]|
+   homepage       = http://www.archcoal.com/
 }}
-:''This article in MyWikiBiz [[Help:Directory_Space|Directory]] space was written by [[Directory:Gregory J. Kohs|Gregory J. Kohs]], prior to its inclusion in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Wikipedia].  This article may be replaced by its rightful legal owners.  This article is copyrighted and not available under the provisions of the [[Help:Text_of_the_GNU_Free_Documentation_License|GFDL]].''
+As of December 31, 2005, the company operated 21 active mines and controlled approximately 3.1 billion tons of proven and probable coal reserves, located in the Central Appalachia, the Powder River Basin, and the Western Bituminous regions.<ref>[http://finance.yahoo.com/q/pr?s=aci Yahoo! Finance profile]</ref>  The company's operates mines in [[Colorado]], [[Kentucky]], [[Utah]], [[Virginia]], [[West Virginia]] and [[Wyoming]].
-'''Arch Coal''', Inc. {{NYSE|ACI}} is the second-largest [[coal]] producer in the [[United States]], claiming to contribute approximately 12% of America’s coal supply (140 million tons in [[2005]]).  The company's mines are located in [[Directory:Wyoming|Wyoming]], [[Directory:Utah|Utah]], [[Directory:Colorado|Colorado]], [[Directory:West Virginia|West Virginia]], [[Directory:Kentucky|Kentucky]], and [[Directory:Virginia|Virginia]].  The corporate headquarters are in [[Directory:St. Louis, Missouri|St. Louis]], [[Directory:Missouri|Missouri]].
+Arch Coal claims to be the second largest supplier of coal in the United States, supplying a stated 12% of the domestic market.  It sits just outside the Fortune 500 at position 691<ref>[http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune500/snapshots/2116.html Fortune 500 at cnn.com]</ref>
-Arch Coal is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol ACI.
+According to [[Forbes Magazine]] the Company sells substantially all of its coal to producers of electric power, steel producers and industrial facilities.<ref>[http://finapps.forbes.com/finapps/jsp/finance/compinfo/CIAtAGlance.jsp?tkr=ACI Forbes profile]</ref>
-==History==
+== History ==
-Arch Mineral Corporation began in [[1969]], as a partnership between Ashland Oil (now Ashland, Inc.) and the [[H. L. Hunt|Hunt]] family of [[Directory:Dallas, Texas|Dallas]].  Arch Coal was formed in [[July 1997]] by merger of this privately held Arch Mineral and publicly traded Ashland Coal, Inc., which had been formed in [[1975]] as a [[subsidiary]] of Ashland Oil.
+The present company was formed through the merger of Ashland Coal, Inc. and the privately held Arch Mineral Corporation in [[July 1997]].
-In [[June 1998]], Arch Coal purchased the coal assets of [[Atlantic Richfield]], which were mostly in the central [[Rocky Mountains]].
+== References ==
-==External links==
+== External links ==
-*[http://www.archcoal.com/  Arch Coal, Inc.], official website
+* [http://www.archcoal.com Official website]

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	Arch Coal is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol ACI.		Arch Coal is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol ACI.
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-'''Arch Coal''', Inc. {{NYSE|ACI}} is the second-largest [[coal]] producer in the [[United States]], claiming to contribute approximately 12% of America’s coal supply (140 million tons in [[2005]]).  The company's mines are located in [[Wyoming]], [[Utah]], [[Colorado]], [[West Virginia]], [[Kentucky]], and [[Virginia]].  The corporate headquarters are in [[St. Louis, Missouri|St. Louis]], [[Missouri]].
+'''Arch Coal''', Inc. {{NYSE|ACI}} is the second-largest [[coal]] producer in the [[United States]], claiming to contribute approximately 12% of America’s coal supply (140 million tons in [[2005]]).  The company's mines are located in [[Directory:Wyoming|Wyoming]], [[Directory:Utah|Utah]], [[Directory:Colorado|Colorado]], [[Directory:West Virginia|West Virginia]], [[Directory:Kentucky|Kentucky]], and [[Directory:Virginia|Virginia]].  The corporate headquarters are in [[Directory:St. Louis, Missouri|St. Louis]], [[Directory:Missouri|Missouri]].
 The company claims an expansive reserve totaling 3.1 billion tons of mostly low-[[sulfur]] coal.
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 ==History==
-Arch Mineral Corporation began in [[1969]], as a partnership between Ashland Oil (now Ashland, Inc.) and the [[H. L. Hunt|Hunt]] family of [[Dallas, Texas]].  Arch Coal was formed in [[July 1997]] by merger of this privately held Arch Mineral and publicly traded Ashland Coal, Inc., which had been formed in [[1975]] as a [[subsidiary]] of Ashland Oil.
+Arch Mineral Corporation began in [[1969]], as a partnership between Ashland Oil (now Ashland, Inc.) and the [[H. L. Hunt|Hunt]] family of [[Directory:Dallas, Texas|Dallas]].  Arch Coal was formed in [[July 1997]] by merger of this privately held Arch Mineral and publicly traded Ashland Coal, Inc., which had been formed in [[1975]] as a [[subsidiary]] of Ashland Oil.
 In [[June 1998]], Arch Coal purchased the coal assets of [[Atlantic Richfield]], which were mostly in the central [[Rocky Mountains]].

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    revenue        = $2.51 billion U.S dollars (2005)|
    homepage       = [http://www.archcoal.com/ www.archcoal.com]|
-   reference      = [[Year End]]: [[Year End:=1231|12/31]]<br>[[DUNS]]: [[DUNS:=na]]<br>[[NAICS]]:[[NAICS_Code1:=21211]] |
+   reference      = [[Year End]]: [[Year End:=1231|12/31]]<br>[[DUNS]]: [[DUNS:=na]]<br>[[NAICS]]: [[NAICS_Code1:=21211]] |
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