CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2018	Mar. 31, 2017
Revenue and Other Income:
Coal Revenue	$ 351,009	$ 316,448
Terminal Revenue	15,221	12,886
Freight Revenue	17,887	12,282
Miscellaneous Other Income	25,887	22,650
Gain on Sale of Assets	254	7,955
Total Revenue and Other Income	410,258	372,221
Costs and Expenses:
Operating and Other Costs	229,802	229,994
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization	49,471	52,993
Freight Expense	17,887	12,282
Selling, General and Administrative Costs	13,484	17,079
Loss on Debt Extinguishment	1,426	0
Interest Expense, net	21,045	4,022
Total Costs and Expenses	333,115	316,370
Earnings Before Income Tax	77,143	55,851
Income Tax Expense	6,185	9,406
Net Income	70,958	46,445
Less: Net Income Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	(8,550)	(5,464)
Net Income Attributable to CONSOL Energy Inc. Shareholders	$ 62,408	$ 40,981
Earnings per Share:
Total Basic Earnings per Share	$ 2.23	$ 1.47
Total Dilutive Earnings per Share	$ 2.20	$ 1.47