UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549


FORM SD

Specialized Disclosure Report

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Arch Resources, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

    1-13105

43-0921172

(State or other jurisdiction

(Commission File

(I.R.S. Employer

of incorporation or organization)

Number)

Identification Number)

One CityPlace Drive

    

Suite 300

St. Louis

Missouri

63141

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip code)

Matthew C. Giljum

Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

(314)994-2700

(Name and telephone number, including area code,

of the person to contact in connection with this report.)

Check the appropriate box to indicate the rule pursuant to which this Form is being submitted, and provide the period to which the information in this Form applies:

Rule 13p-1 under the Securities Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13p-1) for the reporting period from January 1 to December 31, _____.

  Rule 13q-1 under the Securities Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13q-1) for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023.


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SECTION 2. RESOURCE EXTRACTION ISSUER DISCLOSURE

Item 2.01 Resource Extraction Issuer Disclosure and Report

Disclosure of Payments by Resource Extraction Issuers

The specified payment disclosure required by this Form is included as Exhibit 2.01 to this Specialized Disclosure Report on Form SD.

SECTION 3. EXHIBITS

Item 3.01 Exhibit

2.01 – Interactive Data File (Form SD for the year ended December 31, 2023 filed in XBRL)

99.1 – Resource Extraction Payment Report as by Item 2.01 of this Form

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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 duly authorized undersigned.

Arch Resources, Inc.

By:

/s/ Matthew C. Giljum

Matthew C. Giljum

Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (On behalf of the registrant)

September 10, 2024

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EXHIBIT 99.1

Resource Extraction Payment Report

for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2023

    

    

Segment

Project /Subnational Political Jurisdiction

Resource (Mineral) & Method of Extraction

Governmental Recipient/Country

Payment Type (Taxes, Fees)

    

Dollars (In thousands)

 

 

 

Metallurgical

West Virginia

Coal - Underground Mining

U.S. Federal government

Federal black lung excise taxes

$

981

West Virginia

Coal - Underground Mining

U.S. Federal government

Federal reclamation fees

829

West Virginia

Coal - Underground Mining

U.S. Federal government

Black lung benefits

426

Total West Virginia Metallurgical payments:

$

2,236

Thermal

Colorado

Coal - Underground Mining

U.S. Federal government

Federal black lung excise taxes

$

2,262

Colorado

Coal - Underground Mining

U.S. Federal government

Federal reclamation fees

256

Colorado

Coal - Underground Mining

U.S. Federal government

Black lung benefits

44

Total Colorado Payments

$

2,562

Wyoming

Coal - Open Pit

U.S. Federal government

Federal black lung excise taxes

$

31,984

Wyoming

Coal - Open Pit

U.S. Federal government

Federal reclamation fees

14,157

Wyoming

Coal - Open Pit

U.S. Federal government

Black lung benefits

Total Wyoming payments

$

46,141

Total Thermal payments:

$

48,703

Corporate and Other

(1)

Coal - Underground Mining and Open Pit

U.S. Federal government

Federal Income Taxes

$

850

Corporate and Other

(2)

Other

U.S. Federal government

Black Lung Benefits

$

1,023

(1)The United States federal government levies income taxes at the Arch Resources, Inc. (“Arch Resources”) level rather than on a per project basis. Income tax payment information in the table above is presented at the Arch Resources entity level.
(2)Other represents Black Lung Benefits for idle or sold operations.


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2023

Total Payments (by Payment Type)

 

(In thousands)

Federal black lung excise taxes

$

35,227

Federal reclamation fees

 

15,242

Black lung benefits

 

1,493

Federal Income Taxes

 

850

 

Total payments to U.S. Federal government

$

52,812