About Natural Resource Partners L.P.
Natural Resource Partners L.P. (NRP), together with its subsidiaries, specializes in owning, managing, and leasing mineral properties across the United States. The company operates through two primary segments:
- Mineral Rights – Focused on coal, industrial minerals, aggregates, and oil & gas properties.
- Soda Ash – Involved in trona and soda ash operations.
Key Assets & Operations
NRP holds interests in diverse natural resources, including:
- Coal Reserves – Located in the Appalachia Basin, Illinois Basin, and Northern Powder River Basin.
- Industrial Minerals & Aggregates – Properties spread throughout the U.S.
- Oil & Gas Properties – Primarily situated in Louisiana.
The company generates revenue by leasing reserves in exchange for royalty payments and owns transportation and processing infrastructure tied to coal operations.
Corporate Overview
NRP (GP) LP serves as the general partner of the company. Founded in 2002, Natural Resource Partners L.P. is headquartered in Houston, Texas.