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Ramaco Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ: METC, METCB) generates news across metallurgical coal, rare earth elements and critical minerals, as reflected in its public disclosures and press releases. The company reports that it operates and develops high-quality, low-cost metallurgical coal mines in southern West Virginia and southwestern Virginia, and is advancing a coal, rare earth and critical mineral project at its Brook Mine near Sheridan, Wyoming. These activities place Ramaco in the bituminous coal and lignite surface mining industry and at the intersection of coal and critical mineral development.
News about Ramaco often covers developments in its Central Appalachian metallurgical coal complexes, including operational updates and capital allocation decisions such as stock dividends on its Class B common stock and a share repurchase program for its Class A common stock. Filings and releases also describe financing transactions, including amendments to a revolving credit facility with a bank syndicate and the issuance of 0% convertible senior notes due 2031 with related capped call transactions.
Another key theme in Ramaco’s news flow is the Brook Mine rare earth elements and critical minerals project. Company announcements highlight the discovery of a major deposit of primary magnetic rare earths and critical minerals, the start of mining and pilot processing construction, and initiatives such as an Umbrella Cooperative Research and Development Agreement with the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Energy Technology Laboratory. Ramaco has also reported a non-binding memorandum of understanding with Mulberry Industries to negotiate an offtake partnership for customized rare earth oxide blends, and an initiative to establish a Strategic Critical Minerals Terminal at the Brook Mine with Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC acting as exclusive structuring agent.
Investors following METC news can review company releases for updates on metallurgical coal operations, rare earth and critical mineral development, financing activities, strategic partnerships, board and policy-related appointments, and shareholder communications such as Brook Mine FAQ postings. This news page provides a centralized view of Ramaco’s reported corporate, operational and project-related events over time.
Ramaco Resources reported impressive financial results for Q1 2021, with net income of $4.1 million ($0.10 per share), up over 100% from $2.0 million ($0.05 per share) a year ago. Adjusted EBITDA soared nearly 40% to $11.5 million. Total tons sold decreased by 22% sequentially to 422,000 tons, but revenue per ton increased 11% to $89. Cash costs fell below $60 per ton for the first time, reaching $59. The company raised its production guidance for 2021 to 2.1-2.4 million tons. A strong market outlook is anticipated due to rising steel prices and favorable demand trends.
Ramaco Resources (NASDAQ: METC) is set to announce its first-quarter 2021 financial results on May 12, 2021, after market close. Investors can access the earnings release on the company's website. A conference call will follow on May 13, 2021, at 9 a.m. ET, featuring CEO Randall W. Atkins, COO Christopher L. Blanchard, and CFO Jeremy R. Sussman, discussing the results. The call can be joined by phone or via webcast.
Ramaco Resources reported a net loss of $4.7 million, or $0.11 per diluted share, for Q4 2020, a significant decline compared to a net income of $1.9 million for Q4 2019. Adjusted EBITDA for the quarter was -$1.4 million, down from $9.0 million the previous year. Despite an increase in sales volume to 515,000 tons, revenue fell 27% to $168.9 million for the year. Cash margins also dropped sharply, reflecting weaker coal pricing due to market conditions. The company expects to resume growth capital spending, targeting production of 1,900 - 2,400 tons in 2021.
Ramaco Resources (NASDAQ: METC) announced a board transition as Tyler Reeder resigned, and Jennifer Gray was appointed as an independent director, enhancing the board's strength with her legal expertise. Reeder's experience will be missed, as highlighted by CEO Randall Atkins. Additionally, Jason T. Fannin was promoted to Chief Commercial Officer, acknowledging his contributions since joining the company. Ramaco operates five active mines across southern West Virginia, southwestern Virginia, and southwestern Pennsylvania, positioning itself strongly in the metallurgical coal sector.
Ramaco Resources (NASDAQ: METC) announced plans to open two new mines, increasing production capacity by 50% to approximately 3 million tons annually. The Board approved an $18 million expenditure, with production expected to begin in 2021. The Berwind slope will produce around 750,000 tons/year of low volatile coal by Q2 2022, while the Big Creek project aims for 150,000-200,000 tons/year by Q4 2021. The company anticipates an enhanced earning capacity starting in 2022, with a focus on low-cost production to capitalize on strengthening market conditions.
Ramaco Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ: METC) is set to announce its fourth quarter 2020 financial results on February 18, 2021, after market close. The earnings release will be available on the company's investor relations website. An investor conference call will take place on February 19, 2021, at 9 a.m. ET, featuring discussions by CEO Randall W. Atkins, COO Christopher L. Blanchard, and CFO Jeremy R. Sussman. Investors can access the call by phone or via a webcast. For further information, visit the company’s website.
Ramaco Resources (NASDAQ: METC) announced significant changes in its senior management and Board of Directors following a recent Board meeting. Effective December, Michael Bauersachs will step down as President and CEO, with Executive Chairman Randall Atkins taking over as CEO. New Executive Vice Presidents, Chris Blanchard and Jeremy Sussman, will lead Operations and Finance, respectively. Bauersachs will transition to Ramaco Royalties to focus on acquiring metallurgical coal reserves. The Board will also be expanded with three new independent members, enhancing governance and strategic direction.
Ramaco Resources reported a net loss of $4.8 million, or $0.11 per diluted share for Q3 2020, down from a net income of $5.5 million, or $0.14 per diluted share in Q3 2019. Adjusted EBITDA plunged to $0.6 million from $13.6 million year-over-year. Sales of produced tons rose 19% sequentially but fell 16% year-over-year. Revenue was $39.5 million, down 36% from Q3 2019. The firm anticipates year-end liquidity to exceed $30 million, leveraging strong September shipments despite force majeure notices impacting sales.
Ramaco Resources (NASDAQ: METC) is set to report its third quarter 2020 financial results on November 3, 2020, after the market closes. The earnings announcement will be published on the company's investor relations website. An investor conference call and webcast will follow on November 4, 2020, at 11 a.m. Eastern Time, with key executives discussing the results. Ramaco operates in high-quality, low-cost metallurgical coal in regions including southern West Virginia, southwestern Virginia, and southwestern Pennsylvania.
Ramaco Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ: METC) announced the appointment of Barkley J. Sturgill Jr. as its new senior vice president, general counsel, and secretary, effective September 2, 2020. Sturgill, who has over 30 years of legal experience in the natural resources sector, previously served at Arch Resources and has significant expertise in coal operations. His role will involve overseeing legal and regulatory matters as the company aims for growth in the metallurgical coal market. Executive Chairman Randall Atkins highlighted Sturgill's knowledge as a key asset for the company's expansion plans.
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