8-K 1 a2020form8-k1stquarterer.htm 8-K Document


 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): May 11, 2020
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NATURAL RESOURCE PARTNERS L.P.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation or organization)
001-31465
(Commission File
Number)
35-2164875
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
1201 Louisiana St., Suite 3400 Houston, Texas 77002
(Address of principal executive office) (Zip Code)
 
 
(713) 751-7507
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
 
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
 
Trading Symbol(s)
 
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Units representing limited partner interests
 
NRP
 
New York Stock Exchange
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
 
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
 
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging Growth Company
o
 
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act ¨
 




Item 2.02.
Results of Operations and Financial Condition

In accordance with General Instruction B.2. of Form 8-K, the following information and the exhibit referenced therein are being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of Form 8-K and are not deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, are not subject to the liabilities of that section and are not deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
 
On May 11, 2020, Natural Resource Partners L.P. announced via press release its earnings and operating results for the first quarter of 2020. A copy of NRP’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits





SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 
NATURAL RESOURCE PARTNERS L.P.
 
(Registrant)
 
 
 
 
 
By:
 
NRP (GP) LP
 
 
 
its General Partner
 
 
 
 
 
By:
 
GP Natural Resource Partners LLC
 
 
 
its General Partner
 
 
 
 
Date: May 11, 2020
 
 
/s/ Kathryn S. Wilson    
 
 
 
Kathryn S. Wilson
 
 
 
Vice President and General Counsel