Natural Resource Partners L.P.

Natural Resource Partners L.P. has its subsidiaries own, supervise, and rent a selection of mineral possessions in the United States. The firm is broken down into two divisions, Mineral Rights and Soda Ash. It possesses interests in coal, soda ash, trona, and various other natural resources. The coal reserves are mostly located in Appalachia, the Illinois Basin, and the Northern Powder River Basin. The company has assets in the United States, with industrial minerals and aggregates properties scattered within the country, oil & gas properties in Louisiana, timber assets in West Virginia, and trona ore mining and soda ash refinery located in the Green River Basin of Wyoming. The company also looks to lease out portions of their reserves, generating royalty payments and owning as well as leasing infrastructure related to their coal properties. Natural Resource Partners L.P. acts as the primary partner of the organization. This entity was created in 2002 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.