Alliance Resource Partners LP

Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. is a diversified coal producer that focuses on producing and marketing a range of steam and metallurgical coal. As a major player in the coal industry, it supplies these resources to utilities and industrial users in the United States, primarily in the Midwestern, Eastern, and Southern regions. Its operations encompass more than just coal mining; the company also engages in mining services and marketing activities. With a portfolio of both active mining operations and significant coal reserves, Alliance Resource Partners plays an essential role in energy production, influencing not only the sectors directly reliant on coal but also the broader energy market. The company’s operations impact several related industries, including transportation and manufacturing, since coal often serves as a primary energy input. Established as a limited partnership, it benefits from a structure that supports extensive resource management and distribution, thus playing a critical role in the energy supply chain and regional economies where coal remains a vital energy source.