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): ~~June~~July 1514, 2020

CONSOL Coal Resources LP

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-37456

47-3445032

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

1000 CONSOL Energy Drive, Suite 100

Canonsburg, Pennsylvania 15317

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:

(724) 416-8300

Not applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading

Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange

on which registered

Common Units representing limited partner interests

CCR

New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☒

Item 52.02 ~~Departure~~Results of ~~Directors~~Operations orand ~~Certain~~Financial ~~Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers~~Condition.

~~Appointment~~CONSOL Coal Resources LP (the “Partnership,” “we,” “us,” “our”) issued a press release on July 14, 2020 announcing preliminary information regarding its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2020. A copy of ~~Chief~~the ~~Financial~~press ~~Officer~~release is attached to this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.

OnPlease ~~June 15,~~refer 2020, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of CONSOL Coal Resources GP LLC (the “General Partner”), the general partner of CONSOL Coal Resources LP (“CCR”), appointed Mitesh Thakkar, age 41, to ~~the~~our ~~role~~website ofat ~~Chief Financial Officer of the General Partner~~www. Mrccrlp. ~~Thakkar~~com ~~has~~for ~~served~~additional asinformation regarding the ~~General~~Partnership. ~~Partner’s~~For ~~interim Chief Financial Officer since January 1~~example, ~~2020,~~periodically asduring ~~reported on CCR’s Form 8-K filed with~~ the ~~Securities and Exchange Commission on January 3~~quarter, ~~2020.~~we ~~The information set forth in such 8-K~~may ~~under~~provide ~~the~~investor ~~headings~~presentations, ~~“Appointment~~which ofwould ~~Interim~~appear ~~Chief~~on ~~Financial~~our ~~Officer”~~website ~~and “Severance and Change~~ in ~~Control Agreement with Mr. Thakkar” is incorporated herein by reference. Mr. Thakkar has also served as~~ the ~~interim~~Investors ~~Chief Financial Officer of the General Partner’s parent, CONSOL Energy Inc~~section. ~~(“CEIX”), since January 1, 2020.~~

AtThe ~~the~~information ~~same~~in ~~time~~this ~~of Mr. Thakkar’s~~Current ~~appointment~~Report asand ~~Chief~~the ~~Financial~~exhibit ~~Officer~~hereto are ofbeing ~~the~~furnished ~~General~~and ~~Partner,~~shall ~~Mr. Thakkar~~not ~~was~~be ~~also~~deemed ~~appointed~~“filed” tofor ~~serve as~~ the ~~Chief~~purpose ~~Financial~~of ~~Officer~~Section 18 of ~~CEIX.~~the ~~CCR~~Securities isExchange aAct ~~party~~of to1934, anas ~~omnibus agreement with CEIX under which CCR reimburses CEIX on a monthly basis for compensation-related expenses (including salary~~amended, ~~bonus,~~or ~~incentive~~otherwise ~~compensation~~subject ~~and other amounts) attributable~~ to the ~~portion~~liabilities of ~~an executive’s compensation~~ that ~~is allocable to the General Partner~~section. AsThe ainformation ~~result of our 25% undivided interest~~ in ~~the~~this ~~Pennsylvania~~Current ~~Mining~~Report ~~Complex,~~and exhibit wehereto ~~reimburse~~shall ~~CEIX~~not ~~for~~be ~~approximately~~incorporated ~~25%~~by ofreference ~~the~~into ~~total~~any ~~compensation-related~~registration ~~expenses~~statement ~~(including~~or ~~salary, bonus, incentive compensation and~~ other ~~amounts)~~document ~~incurred~~pursuant byto ~~CEIX~~the Securities ~~and~~Act ~~attributable to~~of ~~our~~1933, ~~executive~~as ~~officers’ compensation~~amended.

InItem ~~connection with Mr~~7. ~~Thakkar’s~~01 ~~appointment~~Regulation to the role of Chief Financial Officer of CEIX, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of CEIX approved the following compensation for Mr. Thakkar: (i) an annual base salary of $325,000; (ii) a short-term incentive compensation target equal to $162,500, subject to proration for the 2020 calendar year in accordance with CEIX’s short-term incentive plan; and (iii) a long-term incentive compensation target equal to $350,000 effective for CEIX’s 2021 grant cycle for long-term incentive compensation. FD

~~SIGNATURES~~The response to Item 2.02 is incorporated herein by reference to this Item 7.01.

~~Pursuant~~Item to9.01 ~~the~~Financial ~~requirements~~Statements ofand ~~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~~Exhibits.

~~CONSOL~~(d) ~~COAL RESOURCES LP By: CONSOL Coal Resources GP, LLC, its general partner By: /s/ Martha A~~Exhibits. ~~Wiegand Martha A. Wiegand General Counsel and Secretary~~

~~Dated:~~99.1 ~~June 18~~Press release of CONSOL Coal Resources LP dated July 14, 2020 .

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.


CONSOL COAL RESOURCES LP

By: CONSOL Coal Resources GP, LLC, its general partner



By:		/s/ Miteshkumar B. Thakkar
		Miteshkumar B. Thakkar
		Chief Financial Officer

Dated: July 14, 2020

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