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): September 1, 2017
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NATURAL RESOURCE PARTNERS L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
 
001-31465
 
35-2164875

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation or organization)
 

(Commission File
Number)
 

(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
 
 
1201 Louisiana St., Suite 3400
Houston, Texas 77002
(Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (713) 751-7507 
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Item 8.01
Other Events.

On September 1, 2017, Natural Resource Partners L.P. and NRP Finance Corporation delivered their Notice of Full Redemption for all of their remaining outstanding 9.125% Senior Notes due 2018 (the “2018 Notes”) to Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as trustee. The redemption price for the 2018 Notes will be equal to 100.000% of the principal amount of the 2018 Notes to be redeemed, plus accrued and unpaid interest to the redemption date. The redemption of the remaining 2018 Notes is expected to occur on October 2, 2017.




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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.
 
 
NATURAL RESOURCE PARTNERS L.P.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
By:
 
NRP (GP) LP
 
 
 
its General Partner
 
 
 
 
 
By:
 
GP Natural Resource Partners LLC
 
 
 
its general partner
 
 
 
 
Date: September 5, 2017
By:
 
/s/ Kathryn S. Wilson
 
 
 
Kathryn S. Wilson
 
 
 
Vice President and General Counsel