# Alliance Resource Partners, L.P.

> Alliance Resource Partners is a Tulsa-based, publicly traded master limited partnership producing coal for utilities, industrial users and steelmaking customers in domestic and export markets. It also owns oil and gas mineral interests, develops mining safety and productivity technology through Matrix, and makes selected energy investments.

- **Founded:** 1999
- **Headquarters:** Tulsa, United States
- **Founders:** Joseph W. Craft III (Leader of predecessor management buyout; president and CEO of ARLP since 1999)
- **Products:** Thermal and metallurgical coal, Oil and gas mineral interests, Coal mineral leasing, Matrix mining technology, Mt. Vernon transfer terminal
- **Notable:** Mining roots extend to MAPCO operations beginning in 1971., Became a publicly traded coal master limited partnership in August 1999., Produced approximately 33.2 million tons of coal in 2025.

## Products & services

- **Thermal and metallurgical coal** — Bituminous coal with different heat and sulfur specifications for utilities, industrial users and steelmaking customers.
- **Oil and gas mineral interests** — Lease mineral rights to operators and receive royalty income from development and production; platform developed since 2014.
- **Coal mineral leasing** — Lease coal reserves and resources to affiliated mining operations; internal royalties are eliminated in consolidation.
- **Matrix mining technology** — Communications, tracking, proximity detection, collision avoidance and analytics for mining and industrial applications; acquired in 2006.
- **Mt. Vernon transfer terminal** — Ohio River coal-loading terminal supporting rail, truck and barge logistics.

## Achievements

- Mining roots extend to MAPCO operations beginning in 1971.
- Became a publicly traded coal master limited partnership in August 1999.
- Produced approximately 33.2 million tons of coal in 2025.
- Completed approximately $206.2 million AllDale mineral-interest acquisition in July 2026.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — Announced the third-quarter 2026 earnings conference call on October 12; latest published quarterly financial results reviewed here are for Q2 2026.
- **2026-07** — Reported Q2 revenue of $551.6 million and net income of $79.6 million; declared a $0.60 quarterly distribution per unit.
- **2026-07** — Completed the AllDale transaction on July 1, adding control of approximately 48,500 net royalty acres.
- **2026-08** — Q2 filing disclosed a $37.8 million Mettiki asset impairment after ceasing longwall production; limited continuous mining continued.

## Links

- Website: https://arlp.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/alliance-resource-partners-lp
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/alliancecoal
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/Alliance-Coal-315017820349/

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Last updated: 2026-10-23