UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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): May 15, 2020

FORESIGHT ENERGY LP

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware	001-36503	80-0778894
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)
211 North Broadway, Suite 2600 Saint Louis, MO		63102
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code): (314) 932-6160

(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
N/A		N/A		N/A

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).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicated 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 2.02

Results Of Operations And Financial Condition.

On May 15, 2020, Foresight Energy LP (the “Partnership”) announced via press release its earnings and operating results for the first quarter 2020. A copy of the Partnership’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K (including the exhibits attached hereto) is being furnished under Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of such section or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements And Exhibits.

(d)

Exhibits

99.1 Press release issued by Foresight Energy LP on May 15, 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, thereunto duly authorized.

	Foresight Energy LP
By:	Foresight Energy GP LLC,
	its general partner
By:	/s/ Robert D. Moore
	Robert D. Moore
	Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer
Date: May 15, 2020

Foresight Energy LP 8-K