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CNX Resources Corp – ‘10-K’ for 12/31/12 – ‘EX-101.PRE’

On:  Thursday, 2/7/13, at 1:32pm ET   ·   For:  12/31/12   ·   Accession #:  1070412-13-11   ·   File #:  1-14901

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 2/07/13  CNX Resources Corp                10-K       12/31/12  155:47M

Annual Report   —   Form 10-K   —   Sect. 13 / 15(d) – SEA’34
Filing Table of Contents

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: 10-K        Annual Report                                       HTML   3.23M 
 2: EX-10.80    Material Contract                                   HTML     45K 
 4: EX-21       Subsidiaries of Consol Energy Inc.                  HTML     49K 
 5: EX-23.1     Consent of Ernst & Young LLP                        HTML     39K 
 6: EX-23.2     Consent of Netherland Sewell & Associates, Inc.     HTML     41K 
12: EX-95       Mine Safety and Health Administration Safety Data   HTML    245K 
13: EX-99       Engineers Audit Letter                              HTML     84K 
 3: EX-12       Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges   HTML     55K 
 7: EX-31.1     Section 302 CEO Certification                       HTML     46K 
 8: EX-31.2     Section 302 CFO Certification                       HTML     46K 
 9: EX-32       Amendment No.1 to Credit Agreement                  HTML    128K 
10: EX-32.1     Section 906 CEO Certification                       HTML     40K 
11: EX-32.2     Section 906 CFO Certification                       HTML     40K 
104: R1          Document and Entity Information Document and        HTML     67K  
                Entity Information                                               
77: R2          Consolidated Statements of Income                   HTML    149K 
96: R3          Consolidated Statement of Comprehensive Income      HTML     86K 
109: R4          Consolidated Statement of Comprehensive Income      HTML     44K  
                Parentheticals                                                   
140: R5          Consolidated Balance Sheets                         HTML    231K  
81: R6          Consolidated Balance Sheets Parentheticals          HTML     62K 
95: R7          Consolidated Statements of Stockholders' Equity     HTML    130K 
70: R8          Consolidated Statements of Stockholders' Equity     HTML     47K 
                Parentheticals                                                   
57: R9          Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows               HTML    181K 
142: R10         Acquisitions and Dispositions                       HTML     95K  
111: R11         Other Income                                        HTML     63K  
110: R12         Interest Expense                                    HTML     55K  
118: R13         Taxes Other Than Income                             HTML     59K  
119: R14         Income Taxes                                        HTML    185K  
115: R15         Mine Closing, Reclamation, and Gas Well Closing     HTML     58K  
120: R16         Inventories                                         HTML     51K  
97: R17         Accounts Receivable Securitization                  HTML     53K 
106: R18         Property, Plant and Equipment                       HTML    105K  
113: R19         Short-Term Notes Payable                            HTML     52K  
154: R20         Other Accrued Liabilities                           HTML     69K  
132: R21         Long-Term Debt                                      HTML     62K  
88: R22         Leases                                              HTML     66K 
112: R23         Pension and OPEB                                    HTML    420K  
92: R24         CWP and Workers Comp                                HTML    198K 
46: R25         Other Employee Benefits                             HTML     79K 
134: R26         Stock Based Compensation                            HTML    141K  
147: R27         Supplemental Cash Flow                              HTML     54K  
64: R28         Concentrations of Credit Risk                       HTML     59K 
63: R29         Fair Value of Financial Instruments                 HTML     81K 
68: R30         Derivatives                                         HTML     71K 
69: R31         Commitments and Contingencies                       HTML    143K 
71: R32         Segment Information                                 HTML    461K 
31: R33         Guarantor Subsidiaries Financial Information        HTML   1.01M 
130: R34         Related Party                                       HTML     59K  
85: R35         Supplemental Coal Data (Unaudited)                  HTML     74K 
89: R36         Supplemental Gas Data                               HTML    248K 
51: R37         Supplemental Quarterly Info (Unaudited)             HTML    130K 
153: R38         Significant Accounting Policy (Policies)            HTML    301K  
20: R39         Mine Closing, Reclamation, and Gas Well Closing     HTML     44K 
                ARO Accounting Policy (Policies)                                 
74: R40         Property, Plant and Equipment PP&E Accounting       HTML     60K 
                Policy (Policies)                                                
138: R41         Derivatives Derivatives Policy (Policies)           HTML     43K  
48: R42         Significant Accounting Policy (Tables)              HTML     96K 
62: R43         Acquisitions and Dispositions (Tables)              HTML     65K 
67: R44         Other Income (Tables)                               HTML     62K 
78: R45         Interest Expense (Tables)                           HTML     54K 
30: R46         Taxes Other Than Income (Tables)                    HTML     59K 
56: R47         Income Taxes (Tables)                               HTML    173K 
23: R48         Mine Closing, Reclamation, and Gas Well Closing     HTML     53K 
                (Tables)                                                         
136: R49         Inventories (Tables)                                HTML     47K  
47: R50         Property, Plant and Equipment (Tables)              HTML     98K 
131: R51         Other Accrued Liabilities (Tables)                  HTML     68K  
52: R52         Long-Term Debt (Tables)                             HTML     68K 
75: R53         Leases (Tables)                                     HTML     61K 
22: R54         Pension and OPEB (Tables)                           HTML    391K 
27: R55         CWP and Workers Comp (Tables)                       HTML    259K 
66: R56         Other Employee Benefits (Tables)                    HTML     88K 
38: R57         Stock Based Compensation (Tables)                   HTML    127K 
143: R58         Supplemental Cash Flow (Tables)                     HTML     47K  
83: R59         Fair Value of Financial Instruments (Tables)        HTML     76K 
116: R60         Derivatives (Tables)                                HTML     56K  
55: R61         Commitments and Contingencies (Tables)              HTML    108K 
59: R62         Segment Information (Tables)                        HTML    465K 
127: R63         Guarantor Subsidiaries Financial Information        HTML   1.00M  
                (Tables)                                                         
121: R64         Related Party (Tables)                              HTML     52K  
87: R65         Supplemental Coal Data (Unaudited) (Tables)         HTML     72K 
125: R66         Supplemental Gas Data (Tables)                      HTML    266K  
53: R67         Supplemental Quarterly Info (Unaudited) (Tables)    HTML    128K 
93: R68         Significant Accounting Policy Anit-Dilutive         HTML     49K 
                Securities (Details)                                             
146: R69         Significant Accounting Policy Earnings Per Share    HTML     75K  
                (Details)                                                        
25: R70         Significant Accounting Policy Common Stock          HTML     54K 
                Rollforward (Details)                                            
45: R71         Significant Accounting Policy Other (Details)       HTML     40K 
76: R72         Acquisitions (Details)                              HTML    127K 
36: R73         Dispositions (Details)                              HTML    149K 
152: R74         Other Income (Details)                              HTML     62K  
49: R75         Interest Expense (Details)                          HTML     55K 
40: R76         Taxes Other Than Income (Details)                   HTML     42K 
44: R77         Income Taxes Income Tax Components (Details)        HTML     86K 
28: R78         Income Taxes Deferred Asset and Liability Sched     HTML    115K 
                (Details)                                                        
32: R79         Income Taxes Income Tax Reconciliation (Details)    HTML    115K 
107: R80         Income Taxes Unrecognized tax benefits (Details)    HTML     78K  
42: R81         Mine Closing, Reclamation, and Gas Well Closing     HTML     56K 
                (Details)                                                        
144: R82         Inventory Components (Details)                      HTML     51K  
72: R83         Accounts Receivable Securitization (Details)        HTML     60K 
114: R84         Property, Plant and Equipment PROPERTY PLANT AND    HTML     84K  
                EQUIPMENT (Details)                                              
124: R85         Property, Plant and Equipment Assets Amortized by   HTML     66K  
                Units of Production (Details)                                    
41: R86         Property, Plant and Equipment Capital Leases        HTML     47K 
                (Details)                                                        
43: R87         Property, Plant and Equipment Mine 84 Impairment    HTML     60K 
                (Details)                                                        
141: R88         Property, Plant and Equipment Joint Participation   HTML     38K  
                Agreements (Details)                                             
37: R89         Short-Term Notes Payable (Details)                  HTML     67K 
108: R90         Other Accrued Liabilities (Details)                 HTML     88K  
100: R91         Long-Term Debt (Details)                            HTML     84K  
128: R92         Long-Term Debt Debt Maturity Schedule (Details)     HTML     59K  
99: R93         Leases Operating Leases (Details)                   HTML     70K 
82: R94         Leases Capital Leases (Details)                     HTML     75K 
135: R95         Pension and OPEB Pension and OPEB Liability         HTML    252K  
                Disclosures (Details)                                            
79: R96         Pension and OPEB Pension Plan Assets Fair Value     HTML    130K 
                (Details)                                                        
50: R97         CWP and Workers Comp (Details)                      HTML    180K 
90: R98         Other Employee Benefits Long-Term Disability        HTML     55K 
                (Details)                                                        
84: R99         Other Employee Benefits MultiEmployer Plans         HTML     85K 
                (Details)                                                        
65: R100        Stock Based Compensation (Details)                  HTML     70K 
155: R101        Stock Based Compensation Weighted Average Fair      HTML     72K  
                Value of Grants (Details)                                        
126: R102        Stock Based Compensation Stock Option Rollforward   HTML    150K  
                (Details)                                                        
98: R103        Stock Based Compensation Restricted and             HTML     81K 
                Performance Stock Unit Rollforward (Details)                     
29: R104        Supplemental Cash Flow Supplemental Cash Flow       HTML     57K 
                (Details)                                                        
137: R105        Concentrations of Credit Risk (Details)             HTML     48K  
145: R106        Financial Instruments Measured at Fair Value on a   HTML     76K  
                Recurring Basis (Details)                                        
139: R107        Carrying Amounts and Fair Values of Financial       HTML     68K  
                Instruments for Which the Fair Value Option Was                  
                Not Elected (Details)                                            
94: R108        Derivatives Derivates Impact on Income (Details)    HTML     57K 
39: R109        Derivatives Derivatives by Balance Sheet Location   HTML     76K 
                (Details)                                                        
117: R110        Commitments and Contingencies Additional            HTML     94K  
                Information (Details)                                            
54: R111        Maximum Potential Total of Future Payments Under    HTML     79K 
                Commitment Instruments (Details)                                 
21: R112        Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation        HTML     50K 
                (Details)                                                        
80: R113        Costs Related to Purchase Obligations (Details)     HTML     45K 
73: R114        Segment Information Industry Segment Results        HTML    178K 
                (Details)                                                        
133: R115        Reconciliation of Segment Information, Revenue and  HTML     81K  
                Other Income (Details)                                           
58: R116        Reconciliation of Segment Information, Total        HTML     70K 
                Assets (Details)                                                 
149: R117        Guarantor Subsidiaries Financial Information        HTML     46K  
                Additional Information (Details)                                 
33: R118        Guarantor Subsidiaries Income Statement (Details)   HTML    215K 
103: R119        Guarantor Subsidiaries Balance Sheet (Detail)       HTML    311K  
123: R120        Guarantor Subsidiaries, Condensed Statement of      HTML    142K  
                Cash Flows (Detail)                                              
24: R121        Guarantor Subsidiaries Financial Information        HTML    130K 
                Guarantor Subsidiaries Comprehensive Income                      
                Statement (Details)                                              
101: R122        Related Party (Details)                             HTML     53K  
91: R123        Supplemental Coal Data (Unaudited) (Details)        HTML     70K 
26: R124        Supplemental Gas Data Capitalized Costs (Details)   HTML     61K 
105: R125        Supplemental Gas Data Oil and Gas Expenditures      HTML     55K  
                (Details)                                                        
151: R126        Supplemental Gas Data Results of Operations         HTML     81K  
                (Details)                                                        
34: R127        Supplemental Gas Data Average Unit Prices           HTML     52K 
                (Details)                                                        
60: R128        Supplemental Gas Data Acreages (Details)            HTML     56K 
129: R129        Supplemental Gas Data Oil and Gas Reserve           HTML     79K  
                Quantities (Details)                                             
150: R130        Supplemental Gas Data Exploratary Wells (Details)   HTML     58K  
86: R131        Supplemental Gas Data PV-10 (Details)               HTML     63K 
102: R132        Supplemental Gas Data PV-10 Reconciliation          HTML    100K  
                (Details)                                                        
35: R133        Supplemental Quarterly Info (Unaudited) (Details)   HTML     87K 
148: XML         IDEA XML File -- Filing Summary                      XML    241K  
61: EXCEL       IDEA Workbook of Financial Reports (.xls)            XLS   7.95M 
14: EX-101.INS  XBRL Instance -- cnx-20121231                        XML  10.90M 
16: EX-101.CAL  XBRL Calculations -- cnx-20121231_cal                XML    441K 
17: EX-101.DEF  XBRL Definitions -- cnx-20121231_def                 XML   2.12M 
18: EX-101.LAB  XBRL Labels -- cnx-20121231_lab                      XML   3.72M 
19: EX-101.PRE  XBRL Presentations -- cnx-20121231_pre               XML   2.47M 
15: EX-101.SCH  XBRL Schema -- cnx-20121231                          XSD    408K 
122: ZIP         XBRL Zipped Folder -- 0001070412-13-000011-xbrl      Zip    730K

‘EX-101.PRE’   —   XBRL Presentations — cnx-20121231_pre

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