<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001437749-23-007689.txt : 20230323
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001437749-23-007689
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20230315
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230323
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230323

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Lovell Heath Aaron
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001970432

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34743
		FILM NUMBER:		23757277

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10130 NORTH GREEN RIVER ROAD
		CITY:			EVANSVILLE
		STATE:			IN
		ZIP:			47725

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HALLADOR ENERGY CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000788965
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	BITUMINOUS COAL & LIGNITE MINING [1220]
		IRS NUMBER:				841014610
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			CO
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1183 EAST CANVASBACK DRIVE
		CITY:			TERRE HAUTE
		STATE:			IN
		ZIP:			47802
		BUSINESS PHONE:		303-839-5504

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1183 EAST CANVASBACK DRIVE
		CITY:			TERRE HAUTE
		STATE:			IN
		ZIP:			47802

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	HALLADOR PETROLEUM CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	KIMBARK OIL & GAS CO /CO/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19900102

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	KIMBARK INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19860624
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<SEQUENCE>1
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<DESCRIPTION>HAL - FORM3-2023
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    <periodOfReport>2023-03-15</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000788965</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>HALLADOR ENERGY CO</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>HNRG</issuerTradingSymbol>
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    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001970432</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Lovell Heath Aaron</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>10130 NORTH GREEN RIVER ROAD</rptOwnerStreet1>
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            <rptOwnerCity>EVANSVILLE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>IN</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>47725</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isOther>1</isOther>
            <otherText>President-Hallador Power</otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Restricted Stock Units</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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            <expirationDate>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
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                    <value>173913</value>
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                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Hallador Energy Company common stock pursuant to the terms of the Amended and Restated 2008 Restricted Stock Unit Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The Units shall vest 57,971 on March 31, 2023; 57,971 on March 31, 2024; and 57,971 on March 31, 2025 according to the terms of the agreement.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Heath A. Lovell</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2023-03-23</signatureDate>
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