


Since 2017, the American Coal Council (ACC) has partnered with The Davis Media Company Inc. to deliver a complete suite of print, digital, and multimedia platforms designed to keep the coal industry informed, connected, and engaged. Through American Coal magazine, the Annual Buyers’ Guide, Membership Directory, Industry Update e-newsletter, Coal Nation podcast, and AmericanCoalCouncil.org, advertisers can reach top decision-makers across the entire coal value chain — from producers and suppliers to consumers, transporters, and service providers.
This media network is where the coal industry’s most influential voices come together to share innovation, shape policy, and strengthen the role of coal in America’s energy and economic future. Whether you’re looking to build brand awareness, showcase your expertise, or generate new business, ACC’s multi-channel marketing opportunities make it easy to connect with the right audience, in the right place, at the right time.
American Coal magazine is published on a bi-annual basis for America’s entire coal value chain.

Feature your brand, products, services and/or equipment solutions within ACC’s suite of print and digital media that includes our magazine, buyers’ guide, annual membership directory, websites and electronic newsletters.
ACC’s members and readers require an array of products, services, technology and equipment to effectively do their job. Below are some of our partners who trust ACC’s marketing opportunities to connect with our national audience.

When you select one of our strategic, cost-effective annual marketing campaigns below, you impact potential customers across the broadest and most diverse memberships in the entire coal value chain numerous times throughout the year. ACC members receive a guaranteed 15% or greater discount on all marketing packages.
American Coal magazine, the ACC’s flagship bi-annual print publication, looks into the key issues affecting the American coal industry. American Coal provides information about current energy and environmental policy issues, international and domestic market forecasts and reports, shipping and transportation updates and education features, as well as a regular focus on key regulatory initiatives. We source our articles from industry and government experts, Congressional representatives and other elected officials, researchers and academics, consulting firms, energy-focused think tanks and relevant media.
| Issue | Art Deadline | Impact Date |
|---|---|---|
| Issue 2, 2025 | November 14, 2025 | December 2025 |
| Issue 1, 2026 | May 11, 2026 | June 2026 |
| Issue 2, 2026 | November 13, 2026 | December 2026 |
Print/Digital Circulation:
7,500
Frequency:
Bi-Annual (June & December)
Available in:
Print & Digital Format
Opportunities:
Advertising / Outserts
Annual marketing campaigns include a 15% discount on placements when booking 2 issues.

The Outside Back Cover in American Coal Magazine is considered the most coveted position in the print edition, with unbelievable impact for any leading company. When the publication is placed on a desk, there is a 50/50 chance the back cover will be face up, offering our premium back-cover advertising partner the greatest level of exposure possible with continued impact for the duration of the publication’s shelf life. Reserving the Outside Back Cover offers protection rights to the position, allowing for first rights to re-secure this premium position on an annual basis before it is offered to any other company.
Bleed: 8 5/8" w x 11 1/8" h
Trim Size (Publication Actual Size): 8 3/8” w x 10 7/8” h
Live Area (Safety to keep text within): 7 3/4” w x 10 1/8” h
Per Issue Rate: $3,185.73 - 15% = $2,867.16
Your Annual Campaign Rate: $5,734.32 (2 Issues)
Total Annual Campaign Savings: $637.14