<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001697940-20-000008.txt : 20200717
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20200717122655
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001697940-20-000008
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20200716
FILED AS OF DATE:		20200717
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200717

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Jensen Mark C.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001697940

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-38816
		FILM NUMBER:		201033231

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8856 SOUTH STREET
		CITY:			FISHERS
		STATE:			IN
		ZIP:			46038

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			American Resources Corp
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001590715
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-MISCELLANEOUS REPAIR SERVICES [7600]
		IRS NUMBER:				463914127
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			FL
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		9002 TECHNOLOGY LANE
		CITY:			FISHERS
		STATE:			IN
		ZIP:			46038
		BUSINESS PHONE:		606-637-3740

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		9002 TECHNOLOGY LANE
		CITY:			FISHERS
		STATE:			IN
		ZIP:			46038

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NGFC Equities, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20150512

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NGFC Equities, INC.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20150512

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NATURAL GAS FUELING & CONVERSION INC.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20131031
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    <periodOfReport>2020-07-16</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001590715</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>American Resources Corp</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>AREC</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001697940</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Jensen Mark C.</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>PO BOX 606</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>FISHERS</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>IN</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>46038</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chief Executive Officer</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Convertible Debt</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>1.05</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2020-07-16</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionTotalValue>
                    <value>1200</value>
                </transactionTotalValue>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>1.05</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Class A Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>1143</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>5251755</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>beneficially owned through Westside Advisors LLC, of which reporting person owns 60.0%</value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeTransaction>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Warrant</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>1.5</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2020-07-16</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>120</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>1.5</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2020-07-16</value>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2022-07-16</value>
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                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Class A Common Stock</value>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>5251755</value>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>beneficially owned through Westside Advisors LLC, of which reporting person owns 60.0%</value>
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            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeTransaction>
    </derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Convertible debt convertible into Class A Common Shares of American Resources Corporation at $1.05 per share at discretion of holder. Convertible debt matures in 24 months.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Warrant exercisable into Class A Common Stock of American Resources Corporation at an exercise price of $1.50 per share any time up until the expiration date at discretion of the holder.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Mark Jensen</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2020-07-17</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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