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 3, 2016
Rhino
Resource Partners LP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
001-34892 (Commission File Number) |
27-2377517 (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
On November 3, 2016, Richard A. Boone was appointed as a director of Rhino GP LLC. Mr. Boone has served as President of Rhino GP LLC since September 2016 and prior to that as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since June 2014. Mr. Boone is party to an employment agreement in his capacity as President of Rhino GP LLC, and will not receive any compensation in his capacity as a director of Rhino GP LLC.
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 | ||
By: | Rhino GP LLC, | |
Its General Partner | ||
Dated: November 9, 2016 | By: | /s/ Whitney C. Kegley |
Name: | Whitney C. Kegley | |
Title: | Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel |