Exhibit

As mining and geological consultants, we hereby consent to the use by Peabody Energy Corporation (the Company) in connection with its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2018 (the Form 10-K), and any amendments thereto, and to the incorporation by reference in the Company's Registration Statements on Form S-3 (No. 333-217242) and Form S-8 (No. 333-217107) of information contained in our audit report dated February 13, 2019, addressed to the Company, relating to estimates of coal reserves assigned to the Company's subsidiary, American Land Holdings of Colorado, LLC, the results of which audit are reflected in Company's Form 10-K. We also consent to the reference to Weir International Inc. in those filings and any amendments thereto.