UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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): January 29, 2024
NATURAL RESOURCE PARTNERS LP |
| (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) |
Delaware | 001-31465 | 35-2164875 |
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File
Number) | (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.) |
| |
1415 Louisiana St., Suite 3325 Houston, Texas 77002 |
| (Address of principal executive office) (Zip Code) |
| |
(713) 751-7507 |
| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code |
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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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 |
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 ☐
Item 8.01. Other Events
On January 29, 2024 (the "exercise date"), holders of Natural Resource Partners L.P.'s (the "Partnership's") warrants to purchase common units ("warrants") exercised 462,165 warrants with a strike price of $34.00. On January 31, 2024, the Partnership settled the warrants on a net basis with $10 million in cash and 198,767 common units. The 15-day VWAP ending on the business day prior to the exercise date was $97.62. Of the originally issued 4.0 million warrants, 1.08 million warrants with an exercise price of $34.00 remain outstanding.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
| (d) | Exhibits. |
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| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
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 | |
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| | By: | GP Natural Resource Partners LLC | |
| | | its General Partner | |
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| Date: February 2, 2024 | | /s/ Philip T. Warman | |
| | | Philip T. Warman | |
| | | General Counsel | |
