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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-18-045621
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20181221
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other Events
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20181221
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20181221

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AMCI Acquisition Corp.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001744494
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	BLANK CHECKS [6770]
		IRS NUMBER:				830632724
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-38742
		FILM NUMBER:		181249778

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		600 STEAMBOAT ROAD SOUTH
		CITY:			GREENWICH
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06830
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2036259200

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		STREET 1:		600 STEAMBOAT ROAD SOUTH
		CITY:			GREENWICH
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06830
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    <div style="text-align: right; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold;">FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE</div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-weight: bold;">AMCI Acquisition Corp. Announces the Separate Trading of its Class&#160;A Common Stock and Warrants, Commencing December 26, 2018</font></div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-weight: bold;">NEW YORK, NY, December 21, 2018</font>&#8211; AMCI Acquisition Corp. (the &#8220;<font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';"><u>Company</u></font>&#8221;) announced that commencing December 26, 2018, holders of the units sold in the Company&#8217;s initial public offering of 22,052,077 units may elect to separately trade
        shares of the Company&#8217;s Class&#160;A common stock and warrants included in the units. Class&#160;A common stock and warrants that are separated will trade on The Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbols &#8220;AMCI&#8221; and &#8220;AMCIW,&#8221; respectively. Those units not
        separated will continue to trade on The Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbol &#8220;AMCIU.&#8221;<font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-weight: bold;">&#160;</font>Holders of units will need to have their brokers contact Continental
        Stock Transfer &amp; Trust Company, the Company's transfer agent, in order to separate the units into shares of Class A common stock and warrants.</font></div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';">A registration statement relating to these securities has been filed with, and declared effective by, the Securities and Exchange Commission (&#8220;SEC&#8221;) on
        November 15, 2018.&#160; This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be
        unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction. The offering was made only by means of a prospectus, copies of which may be obtained by contacting Jefferies LLC, Attention: Equity
        Syndicate Prospectus Department, 520 Madison Avenue, 2nd Floor, New York, New York 10022, or by telephone at 877-547-6340, or by email at Prospectus_Department@Jefferies.com.</font></div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-weight: bold;">About AMCI Acquisition Corp.</font></div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';">The Company is a blank check company formed for the purpose of entering into a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase,
        reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. While the Company may pursue an initial business combination target in any business or industry, it intends to focus its search on global natural resource companies and
        related infrastructure, value chain and logistics businesses. These sectors include upstream resource companies as well as related equipment, services and technology that is used in the global natural resource value chain, also known as the natural
        resources and mining equipment, technology and services sectors.&#160; The Company is sponsored by an affiliate of the AMCI Group of companies, a privately held natural resources investment management company, and is led by its Executive Chairman, Hans
        J. Mende and its President and Chief Executive Officer, William Hunter.</font></div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-weight: bold;">Forward-Looking Statements</font></div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';">This press release contains statements that constitute &#8220;forward-looking statements,&#8221; including with respect to the anticipated use of the net proceeds. No
        assurance can be given that the net proceeds of the offering will be used as indicated. Forward-looking statements are subject to numerous conditions, many of which are beyond the control of the Company, including those set forth in the Risk
        Factors section of the Company's registration statement and prospectus for the offering filed with the SEC. Copies are available on the SEC's website,&#160;www.sec.gov. The Company undertakes no obligation to update these statements for revisions or
        changes after the date of this release, except as required by law.</font></div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-weight: bold;">Contact</font></div>
    <div style="text-align: left;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';">William Hunter</font></div>
    <div style="text-align: left;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';">(203) 625-9200</font></div>
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