<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001127602-18-019982.txt : 20180605
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001127602-18-019982
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180601
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180605
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180605

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Chopin Brian M
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001642193

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-38061
		FILM NUMBER:		18880893

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3000 RIVERCHASE GALLERIA, SUITE #1700
		CITY:			BIRMINGHAM
		STATE:			AL
		ZIP:			35244

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WARRIOR MET COAL, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001691303
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	BITUMINOUS COAL & LIGNITE MINING [1220]
		IRS NUMBER:				810706839
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		16243 HIGHWAY 216
		CITY:			BROOKWOOD
		STATE:			AL
		ZIP:			35444
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2055546150

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		16243 HIGHWAY 216
		CITY:			BROOKWOOD
		STATE:			AL
		ZIP:			35444

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	WARRIOR MET COAL, LLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20161201
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Represents the settlement of restricted stock units, which settle into shares of common stock of Warrior Met Coal, Inc. on a one-for-one basis.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Includes 8,716 shares of restricted stock granted to the reporting person on April 20, 2016 under the Warrior Met Coal, Inc. 2016 Equity Incentive Plan, which vest in equal installments on April 20, 2019, April 20, 2020 and April 20, 2021.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Represents the withholding of shares for tax purposes.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The restricted stock units were granted under the Warrior Met Coal, Inc. 2017 Equity Incentive Plan and were fully vested as of June 1, 2017, the date of grant. The units will settle in shares of common stock of Warrior Met Coal, Inc. on a one-for-one basis on the earliest of (i) one-third on each of the first three anniversaries of the date of grant; (ii) a change of control; (iii) the undersigned's separation from service with Warrior Met Coal, Inc. or its affiliates; or (iv) death of the undersigned.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">The restricted stock units were granted to the reporting person under the Warrior Met Coal, Inc. 2017 Equity Incentive Plan, and vest in equal installments on each of the first three anniversaries of March 5, 2018, the date of grant.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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        <signatureName>/s/ Kelli K. Gant, by power of attorney</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-06-05</signatureDate>
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