UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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): May 11, 2012
Penn Virginia Resource Partners, L.P.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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| Delaware | | 1-16735 | | 23-3087517 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
Five Radnor Corporate Center, Suite 500
100 Matsonford Road, Radnor, Pennsylvania 19087
(Address of principal executive office) (Zip Code)
(610) 975-8200
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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On May 11, 2012, the Partnership issued a press release to announce that it priced and upsized its offering, through a private placement, of an aggregate of $600 million of its senior notes due 2020. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
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99.1 | | Press Release, May 11, 2012 |
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
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| | | | PENN VIRGINIA RESOURCE PARTNERS, L.P. |
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| | | | By: | | Penn Virginia Resource GP, LLC Its General Partner |
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| Dated: May 11, 2012 | | | | By: | | /s/ BRUCE D. DAVIS, JR. |
| | | | Name: Title: | | Bruce D. Davis, Jr. Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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99.1 | | Press Release, May 11, 2012 |
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