UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): February 2, 2015 (February 4, 2015)
FORESIGHT ENERGY LP
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Delaware | | 001-36503 | | 80-0778894 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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211 North Broadway Suite 2600 Saint Louis, MO | | 63102 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
(314) 932-6160
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 1.04 | Mine Safety — Reporting of Shutdowns and Patterns of Violations. |
On Monday, February 2, 2015, M-Class Mining, LLC (“M-Class”), the operator of Foresight Energy LP’s M-Class Mine located in Macedonia, Illinois (the “Mine”), was issued an imminent danger order under Section 107(a) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 (the “Order”) by the Federal Mine Safety and Health Administration. The Order alleged that a foreman was observed engaging in an unsafe practice. No injuries occurred as a result of the conditions alleged in the Order and the practice immediately ceased. The Order has been terminated.
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: February 4, 2015
| FORESIGHT ENERGY LP |
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| By Foresight Energy GP LLC, its general partner |
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| /s/ Michael J. Beyer |
| By: | Michael J. Beyer |
| | President & Chief Executive Officer |
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