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): November 30, 2010
Rhino Resource Partners LP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
| 001-34892 |
| 27-2377517 |
(State or other jurisdiction |
| (Commission |
| (IRS Employer |
424 Lewis Hargett Circle, Suite 250
Lexington, Kentucky 40503
(Address of principal executive office) (Zip Code)
(859) 389-6500
(Registrants’ telephone number, including area code)
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
In accordance with General Instructions B.2. and B.6 of Form 8-K, the following information and the exhibit referenced therein are being furnished under Item 7.01 of Form 8-K and are not deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, are not subject to the liabilities of that section and are not deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
On November 30, 2010, Rhino Resource Partners LP announced via press release that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Taylorville Mining LLC, obtained a permit from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources to develop an underground coal mine. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
99.1 |
| Press Release dated November 30, 2010. |
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, |
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| Its General Partner |
Dated: November 30, 2010 |
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| By: | /s/ Joseph R. Miller |
| Name: | Joseph R. Miller |
| Title: | Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel |