Filing Details

 

 

Securities and Exchange Commission

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

Schedule 13G

(Rule 13d-102)

Information to be Included in Statements Filed Pursuant

to § 240.13d-1(b), (c) and (d) and Amendments Thereto Filed

Pursuant to § 240.13d-2

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

(Amendment No. )*

 

 

NATURAL RESOURCE PARTNERS LP

(Name of Issuer)

Common Units representing limited partner interests

(Title of Class of Securities)

63900P608

(CUSIP Number)

December 31, 2022

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 

 

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

☐ Rule 13d-1(b)

☐ Rule 13d-1(c)

☒ Rule 13d-1(d)

 

*	The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting persons initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be filed for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Act) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 

 

 

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1		Names of Reporting Persons     GoldenTree Asset Management LP
2		Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group   (a)  ☐        (b)  ☐
3		SEC Use Only
4		Citizenship or Place of Organization     Delaware

Number of Shares  Beneficially  Owned by Each Reporting Person With				5		Sole Voting Power     0
				6		Shared Voting Power     543,469
				7		Sole Dispositive Power     0
				8		Shared Dispositive Power     543,469

9		Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person     543,469
10		Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares     Not Applicable
11		Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9     4.3%
12		Type of Reporting Person     PN

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1		Names of Reporting Persons     GoldenTree Asset Management LLC
2		Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group   (a)  ☐        (b)  ☐
3		SEC Use Only
4		Citizenship or Place of Organization     Delaware

Number of Shares  Beneficially  Owned by Each Reporting Person With				5		Sole Voting Power     0
				6		Shared Voting Power     543,469
				7		Sole Dispositive Power     0
				8		Shared Dispositive Power     543,469

9		Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person     543,469
10		Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares     Not Applicable
11		Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9     4.3%
12		Type of Reporting Person     OO (Limited Liability company)

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1		Names of Reporting Persons     Steven A. Tananbaum
2		Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group   (a)  ☐        (b)  ☐
3		SEC Use Only
4		Citizenship or Place of Organization     United States

Number of Shares  Beneficially  Owned by Each Reporting Person With				5		Sole Voting Power     79,288
				6		Shared Voting Power     543,469
				7		Sole Dispositive Power     79,288
				8		Shared Dispositive Power     543,469

9		Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person     622,757
10		Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares     Not Applicable
11		Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9     5.0%
12		Type of Reporting Person     IN

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ITEM 1.    (a)     Name of Issuer:

Natural Resource Partners LP (the Issuer).

 

(b)

Address of Issuers Principal Executive Offices:

1415 Louisiana Street, Suite 2400, Houston, Texas 77002.

ITEM 2.    (a)     Name of Person Filing:

Each of the following is hereinafter individually referred to as a Reporting Person and collectively as the Reporting Persons. This statement is filed on behalf of:

GoldenTree Asset Management LP (the Investment Manager)

GoldenTree Asset Management LLC (IMGP)

Steven A. Tananbaum

 

(b)

Address or Principal Business Office:

The principal business address of each of the Reporting Persons is 300 Park Avenue, 21st Floor, New York, NY 10022.

 

(c)

Citizenship of each Reporting Person is:

Investment Manager and IMGP are organized under the laws of the State of Delaware. Mr. Tananbaum is a citizen of the United States.

 

(d)

Title of Class of Securities:

Common units representing limited partner interests (Common Units).

 

(e)

CUSIP Number:

63900P608

 

ITEM 3.

Not applicable.

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ITEM 4.

Ownership.

 

(a-c)

The ownership information presented below represents beneficial ownership of Common Units of the Issuer as of the date hereof, based upon 12,505,996 Common Units outstanding as of September 30, 2022, based on the Issuers Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 3, 2022.

 

Reporting Person		Amount beneficially owned				Percent of class:				Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:				Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:				Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:				Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
GoldenTree Asset Management LP			543,469				4.3	%			0				543,469				0				543,469
GoldenTree Asset Management LLC			543,469				4.3	%			0				543,469				0				543,469
Steven A. Tananbaum			622,757				5.0	%			79,288				543,469				79,288				543,469

The securities reported in the table above include 543,469 Common Units held of record by certain managed accounts (collectively, the Accounts) for which the Investment Manager serves as investment manager. In addition, Mr. Tananbaum is the holder of record of 79,288 Common Units. Mr. Tananbaum is the managing member of IMGP, which is the general partner of the Investment Manager. As a result of these relationships, each of the Reporting Persons may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of the securities held of record by the Accounts.

 

ITEM 5.

Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the Reporting Persons have ceased to be the beneficial owners of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following: ☒

 

ITEM 6.

Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

Not applicable.

 

ITEM 7.

Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company.

Not applicable.

 

ITEM 8.

Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.

Not applicable.

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ITEM 9.

Notice of Dissolution of Group.

Not applicable.

 

ITEM 10.

Certification.

Not applicable.

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SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Date: February 13, 2023

 

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LIST OF EXHIBITS

 

Exhibit No.		Description
99		Joint Filing Agreement.