UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

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FORM 8-K

 CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): August 11, 2022

 ALPHA METALLURGICAL RESOURCES, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) 

001-38735	81-3015061
(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

340 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.

Bristol, Tennessee 37620

(Address of Principal Executive Offices, zip code)

(423) 573-0300

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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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 Stock	AMR	New York Stock Exchange

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      ☐

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. ¨ 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Item 1.04. Mine Safety - Reporting of Shutdowns and Patterns of Violations.

On August 11, 2022, Aracoma Coal Company, LLC, a subsidiary of Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc., received an imminent danger order issued by the Mine Safety and Health Administration (“MSHA”) under section 107(a) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 to Lynn Branch No. 2 Mine, located in Logan County, West Virginia. The order alleged that unsafe roof conditions existed near the face of an active working section. Corrective actions were immediately taken. No accident or injury occurred in connection with the alleged condition, and MSHA terminated the order.

SIGNATURES

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

	Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc.
Date: August 12, 2022	By:	/s/ J. Todd Munsey
		Name: J. Todd Munsey
		Title: Chief Financial Officer