January 31, 2017
Via EDGAR
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F. Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: John Reynolds
Re: | Request for Acceleration of Effectiveness of Registration Statement on Form S-1 (Registration No. 333-215363) of Ramaco Resources, Inc., a Delaware Corporation (the Company) |
Ladies and Gentlemen:
As representatives of the several underwriters of the Companys proposed initial public offering of common stock, we hereby join the Companys request for acceleration of effectiveness of the above-referenced registration statement to 3:30 p.m. (Washington, D.C. time) on February 2, 2017, or as soon thereafter as is practicable, unless the Company notifies you otherwise prior to such time.
Pursuant to Rule 460 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act of 1933, we wish to advise you that we have effected the following distribution of the preliminary prospectus relating to the initial public offering, dated January 23, 2017, through the date hereof:
Preliminary Prospectus dated January 23, 2017
Approximately 1,770 copies to prospective underwriters, institutional investors, dealers and others.
The undersigned advise that they have complied, will continue to comply, and that each participating underwriter has informed the undersigned that it has complied, and will continue to comply, with Rule 15c2-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
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Very Truly Yours, | ||||
CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (USA) LLC | ||||
As Representative of the several underwriters | ||||
BY: | CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (USA) LLC | |||
BY: | /s/ Andrew Frame | |||
Name: | Andrew Frame | |||
Title: | Director |
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JEFFERIES LLC | ||||
As Representative of the several underwriters | ||||
BY: | JEFFERIES LLC | |||
BY: | /s/ Ashley Walker | |||
Name: | Ashley Walker | |||
Title: | Americas Joint Head of Equity Capital Markets |
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BMO CAPITAL MARKETS CORP. | ||||
As Representative of the several underwriters | ||||
BY: | BMO CAPITAL MARKETS CORP. | |||
BY: | /s/ Jonathan Rose | |||
Name: | Jonathan Rose | |||
Title: | Managing Director |
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