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Natural Resource Partners L.P. (NRP) is a diversified natural resource company based in the United States. It specializes in owning, managing, and leasing mineral properties, as well as holding equity interests in soda ash production. NRP provides critical inputs for industries such as steel manufacturing, electricity generation, and glass production.
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Mineral Rights - Owns approximately 13 million acres of mineral interests and subsurface rights across the United States, leasing them to third-party operators for mineral extraction. These assets support steel, electricity, and building material production, while also offering opportunities for carbon sequestration and renewable energy development.
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Soda Ash - Holds a 49% non-controlling equity interest in Sisecam Wyoming LLC, which mines trona ore and refines it into soda ash. Soda ash is sold domestically and internationally for use in glass, detergents, solar panels, and batteries for electric vehicles.
| Name | Position | External Roles | Short Bio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Corbin J. Robertson ExecutiveBoard | Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors of GP Natural Resource Partners LLC | Chairman of the Board of Directors of New Gauley Coal Corporation; Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of the general partner of Great Northern Properties Limited Partnership; General Partner of Western Pocahontas Properties Limited Partnership; Chief Executive Officer and Member of the Board of Managers of Pocahontas Royalties LLC | Corbin J. Robertson, Jr. has served as the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors of GP Natural Resource Partners LLC since 2002. He has also held leadership positions such as Chairman of the Board of Directors of New Gauley Coal Corporation since 1986 and has been involved in several affiliated companies. | |
Craig W. Nunez ExecutiveBoard | President and Chief Operating Officer | Board Member at Goodwill Industries of Houston; Board Member at Medical Bridges, Inc. | Craig W. Nunez has served as President and Chief Operating Officer of GP Natural Resource Partners LLC since August 2017, and previously served as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer from January 2015 to August 2017. He also represents NRP on the Board of Managers of Sisecam Wyoming LLC. | |
Gregory F. Wooten ExecutiveBoard | Senior Vice President, Chief Engineer | President of the National Council of Coal Lessors; Board member of the West Virginia, Kentucky, Indiana, and Montana Coal Council; Board member of the Cabell-Huntington Hospital; Member of the West Virginia School Building Authority | Gregory F. Wooten is the Senior Vice President, Chief Engineer at GP Natural Resource Partners LLC since February 2021, previously serving as Vice President, Chief Engineer since December 2013 after joining NRP in 2007. | |
Kevin J. Craig ExecutiveBoard | Executive Vice President | Board of Directors of Encova Mutual Insurance Company; West Virginia University Board of Governors; WVU Medicine Board of Governors; Chairman of the Huntington Regional Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors; Member of the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors | Kevin J. Craig has been the Executive Vice President at GP Natural Resource Partners LLC since February 2021, after serving as Executive Vice President, Coal from September 2014 and Vice President of Business Development from 2005. | |
Christopher J. Zolas Executive | Chief Financial Officer | Christopher J. Zolas is the Chief Financial Officer at GP Natural Resource Partners LLC since August 2017. He previously served as Chief Accounting Officer at NRP from March 2015 to August 2017. | ||
Philip T. Warman Executive | General Counsel and Secretary | Philip T. Warman serves as General Counsel and Secretary at GP Natural Resource Partners LLC since August 2021. He previously held executive and legal roles at SandRidge Energy Inc. and Spectra Energy Corporation. | ||
Galdino J. Claro Board | Director | CEO of Wilmington Paper Corporation; Independent Director of Phoenix Global | Galdino J. Claro has served as a Director at GP Natural Resource Partners LLC since March 2018 and has extensive executive experience, including his roles as CEO of Wilmington Paper Corporation and Independent Director of Phoenix Global. | |
Leo A. Vecellio Board | Director and Chairman of the Compensation, Nominating and Governance Committee | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Vecellio Group, Inc.; Former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Vecellio & Grogan, Inc. | Leo A. Vecellio, Jr. has served as a board member of NRP since May 2007 and is the Chairman of the Compensation, Nominating and Governance Committee; he brings extensive industry experience from the aggregates and construction sectors. | |
Paul B. Murphy Board | Director | Board member, Oceaneering International, Inc.; Board member, Hope and Healing Center and Institute; Board member, Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce | Paul B. Murphy, Jr. joined the Board of Directors at GP Natural Resource Partners LLC in March 2018 and brings extensive banking expertise, having served as CEO of Cadence Bank and Amegy Bank of Texas. | |
Richard A. Navarre Board | Board Director | Civeo Corporation - Board Director, Chairman, ESG Committee Member; Arch Resources - Board Director, Chairman of Personnel and Compensation Committee; Core Natural Resources - Lead Independent Director, Governance Committee Chair, Compensation Committee Member | Richard A. Navarre has extensive operating, financial, and strategic planning experience in the energy and coal industries, serving as a Board Director at NRP since October 2013. Previously, he held senior leadership roles at companies such as Peabody Energy, Covia Holdings, and others. | |
Stephen P. Smith Board | Director | Stephen P. Smith has been a Director at NRP since 2004. He also serves as Chairman of the Audit Committee and a member of the Compensation, Nominating and Governance Committee, bringing extensive financial leadership experience from previous roles at Columbia Pipeline Partners, Columbia Pipeline Group, and NiSource. |
| Customer | Relationship | Segment | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc. | Coal overriding royalty and wheelage revenues | Mineral Rights | $67.7 million in 2024 (28% of total revenues) |
Foresight | Transportation and processing, coal overriding royalty, wheelage | Mineral Rights | $39.2 million in 2024 (16% of total revenues) |
Alabama Kanu Holdings, LLC | Overriding royalty revenues | Mineral Rights | $29.5 million in 2024 (12% of total revenues) |
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