UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 16, 2005
ALLIANCE RESOURCE PARTNERS, L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 0-26823 | 73-1564280 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) |
(Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 1717 South Boulder Avenue, Suite 600 Tulsa, Oklahoma |
74119 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code: (918) 295-7600
Not Applicable.
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
On August 16, 2005, the Partnership announced via press release that it had amended its Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2004 and its Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2005. A copy of the Partnership’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
| (c) | Exhibits |
| 99.1 | Press release dated August 16, 2005 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| ALLIANCE RESOURCE PARTNERS, L.P. | ||
| By: | Alliance Resource Management GP, LLC, | |
| its managing partner | ||
| By: | /s/ Joseph W. Craft III | |
| Name: | Joseph W. Craft III | |
| Title: | President and Chief Executive Officer | |
Date: August 19, 2005
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release dated August 16, 2005 |