Core Natural Resources (CNR) Form 4 Core Natural Resources / Miteshkumar Thakkar ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Thakkar Miteshkumar

(Last) (First) (Middle)

275 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE, SUITE 101

(Street)

CANONSBURG PA 15317

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Core Natural Resources, Inc. [ CNR ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
President & CFO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/14/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common stock, par value $0.01 per share	01/14/2025		A		3,946(1)(2)(3)	A	$0	45,934	D
Common stock, par value $0.01 per share	01/14/2025		F		1,714(4)	D	$101.95	44,220	D
Common stock, par value $0.01 per share	01/14/2025		A		4,685(1)(2)(5)	A	$0	48,905	D
Common stock, par value $0.01 per share	01/14/2025		F		2,035(4)	D	$101.95	46,870	D
Common stock, par value $0.01 per share	01/14/2025		F		8,870(6)	D	$101.95	38,000	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of August 20, 2024 (the "Merger Agreement"), by and among Core Natural Resources, Inc. (formerly known as CONSOL Energy Inc.), a Delaware corporation (the "Company"), Mountain Range Merger Sub Inc., a Delaware corporation and wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company ("Merger Sub") and Arch Resources, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Arch"), on January 14, 2025, Merger Sub merged with and into Arch, with Arch surviving the merger as a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company (the "Merger"). At the effective time of the Merger (the "Effective Time"), pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement, each (i) restricted stock unit award of the Company held by the Reporting Person that was outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time fully vested and settled in the number of shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share,

2. (Continued from footnote 1) of the Company covered by such award and (ii) each performance stock unit ("PSU") of the Company held by the Reporting Person that was outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time fully vested, was cancelled and automatically converted into the number of shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share, of the Company covered by such award based on the greater of actual performance and target performance. As such, the number reported consists solely of unrestricted shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share, of the Company.

3. The Reporting Person's shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share, of the Company were earned pursuant to the PSUs of the Company granted on February 7, 2023. The Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors certified the results on 01/13/2025, which resulted in 123.20% of the common stock being paid out for each of the PSUs at the Effective Time.

4. Represents shares of common stock withheld to satisfy the Reporting Person's tax liability from the vesting of PSUs previously granted to the Reporting Person that fully vested in connection with the terms of the Merger Agreement.

5. The Reporting Person's shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share, of the Company were earned pursuant to the PSUs of the Company granted on February 6, 2024. The Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors certified the results on 01/13/2025, which resulted in 100.00% of the common stock being paid out for each of the PSUs at the Effective Time.

6. Represents shares of common stock withheld to satisfy the Reporting Person's tax liability from the vesting of restricted stock units previously granted to the Reporting Person that fully vested in connection with the terms of the Merger Agreement.

Remarks:

Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney.

	/s/ Rosemary L. Klein, Attorney-in-Fact	01/16/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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