<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001171486-24-000024.txt : 20240208
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20240208145151
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001171486-24-000024
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20240207
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240208
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240208

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MURPHY PAUL B JR
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001185201
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-31465
		FILM NUMBER:		24608517

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		OCEANEERING INTERNATIONAL, INC.
		STREET 2:		11911 FM 529
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77041

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NATURAL RESOURCE PARTNERS LP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001171486
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	BITUMINOUS COAL & LIGNITE SURFACE MINING [1221]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	01 Energy & Transportation
		IRS NUMBER:				352164875
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1415 LOUISIANA ST. STE 3325
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77002
		BUSINESS PHONE:		713-751-7507

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1415 LOUISIANA ST. STE 3325
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77002
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        <issuerName>NATURAL RESOURCE PARTNERS LP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>NRP</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerState>TX</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>77002</rptOwnerZipCode>
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                <value>2024-02-07</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>1183</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
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        <footnote id="F1">Phantom units were awarded under the Issuer's 2017 Long-Term Incentive Plan. Each phantom unit represents the right to receive one common unit, together with tandem distribution equivalent rights pursuant to which the quarterly distributions paid by the Issuer on each common unit will accrue over the vesting period and be paid in cash upon settlement. These phantom units will vest on the one-year anniversary of the issuance date.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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        <signatureName>PAUL B MURPHY JR</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2024-02-08</signatureDate>
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