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Our annual ranking of America's largest corporations

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1 Occidental Petroleum 123 20,206.0 6.2 5,400.0 29.1
2 Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold 140 17,876.0 208.7 2,977.0 104.4
3 Anadarko Petroleum 159 15,916.0 46.0 3,781.0 -22.1
4 Devon Energy 221 12,143.0 13.5 3,606.0 26.7
5 Apache 262 9,977.9 20.4 2,812.4 10.2
6 Chesapeake Energy 324 7,800.0 6.5 1,451.2 -27.6
7 Newmont Mining 430 5,645.0 12.0 -1,886.0 -338.4
8 Peabody Energy 432 5,599.2 6.5 264.3 -56.0
9 XTO Energy 436 5,513.0 20.5 1,691.0 -9.1
10 MDU Resources Group 521 4,375.5 7.4 432.1 36.9
11 EOG Resources 538 4,190.8 7.3 1,089.9 -16.2
12 Consol Energy 577 3,762.2 1.3 267.8 -34.5
13 Noble Energy 627 3,272.0 11.3 943.9 39.1
14 Arch Coal 790 2,413.6 -3.5 174.9 -33.0
15 Massey Energy 791 2,413.5 8.7 94.1 129.6
16 Cleveland-Cliffs 822 2,275.2 18.4 270.0 -3.6
17 Pioneer Natural Resources 875 2,071.3 -20.0 372.7 -49.6
18 Alpha Natural Resources 923 1,877.6 -1.7 27.7 -78.4
19 Newfield Exploration 942 1,791.0 7.1 450.0 -23.9
1 Occidental Petroleum 26.7 14.8 23.7
2 Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold 16.7 7.3 16.3
3 Anadarko Petroleum 23.8 7.8 23.1
4 Devon Energy 29.7 8.7 16.4
5 Apache 28.2 9.8 18.3
6 Chesapeake Energy 18.6 4.7 12.0
7 Newmont Mining -33.4 -12.1 -25.0
8 Peabody Energy 4.7 2.7 10.5
9 XTO Energy 30.7 8.9 21.3
10 MDU Resources Group 9.9 7.7 17.1
11 EOG Resources 26.0 9.0 15.6
12 Consol Energy 7.1 4.3 22.1
13 Noble Energy 28.8 8.7 19.6
14 Arch Coal 7.2 4.9 11.4
15 Massey Energy 3.9 3.3 12.0
16 Cleveland-Cliffs 11.9 8.8 23.2
17 Pioneer Natural Resources 18.0 4.3 12.2
18 Alpha Natural Resources 1.5 2.3 7.3
19 Newfield Exploration 25.1 6.4 12.6
1 Occidental Petroleum 0.0 21.8 60.3 9,700 9.2
2 Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold 21.6 23.1 86.9 25,400 154.0
3 Anadarko Petroleum 33.6 16.6 52.0 4,000 -23.1
4 Devon Energy 22.1 17.2 33.5 5,000 13.6
5 Apache 27.9 22.5 62.9 3,521 11.8
6 Chesapeake Energy 0.0 18.7 36.0 6,300 28.6
7 Newmont Mining 0.0 5.9 9.1 14,933 -0.4
8 Peabody Energy 0.0 0.0 64.3 7,000 -23.9
9 XTO Energy 43.6 35.8 37.5 2,361 21.8
10 MDU Resources Group 15.7 14.7 9.8 12,293 6.7
11 EOG Resources 0.0 0.0 43.5 1,800 14.6
12 Consol Energy 0.0 0.0 124.1 7,728 6.5
13 Noble Energy 20.2 16.8 63.2 1,398 12.5
14 Arch Coal 0.0 0.0 50.8 4,030 -0.5
15 Massey Energy -3.8 15.0 54.9 5,407 -2.0
16 Cleveland-Cliffs 15.7 26.7 109.5 5,298 26.5
17 Pioneer Natural Resources 0.0 5.6 23.8 1,702 4.8
18 Alpha Natural Resources 0.0 0.0 128.3 3,640 2.7
19 Newfield Exploration 20.5 16.3 14.7 927 6.4
From the May 5, 2008 issue

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