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): October 26, 2010
Rhino Resource Partners LP
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | 001-34892 (Commission File Number) | | 27-2377517 (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
424 Lewis Hargett Circle, Suite 250
Lexington, Kentucky 40503
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(859) 389-6500
(Registrants’ 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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Item 5.03 | Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year |
Second Amended and Restated Agreement of Limited Partnership of Rhino Resource Partners LP
On October 26, Rhino GP LLC, (the “General Partner”) the general partner of Rhino Resource Partners LP (the “Partnership”) entered into the Second Amended and Restated Agreement of Limited Partnership of the Partnership (“Amended Partnership Agreement”) to restate the definition of “Conflicts Committee” in order to clarify the membership requirements of the committee members.
The foregoing description of the Amended Partnership Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the complete text of the Amended Partnership Agreement, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 3.1 to this Current Report and is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
3.1 | | Second Amended and Restated Agreement of Limited Partnership of Rhino Resource Partners LP, dated as of October 26, 2010 |
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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.
| RHINO RESOURCE PARTNERS LP |
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| By: | Rhino GP LLC, |
| | Its General Partner |
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Dated: October 29, 2010 | By: | /s/ Joseph R. Miller |
| Name: Joseph R. Miller |
| Title: Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
3.1 | | Second Amended and Restated Agreement of Limited Partnership of Rhino Resource Partners LP, dated as of October 26, 2010 |
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