Ramaco Resources, Inc.
Ramaco Resources, Inc. is a United States-based company operating as a dual-platform critical mineral entity, primarily engaged in the production of metallurgical coal and the exploration and development of rare earth elements and critical minerals. Headquartered in Lexington, Kentucky, the company's mission is to supply essential materials for the steelmaking industry while also strengthening domestic supply chains for critical minerals.
The company's core business involves the operation and development of high-quality, low-cost metallurgical coal mines in southern West Virginia and southwestern Virginia, with properties such as Elk Creek, Berwind, Knox Creek, and Maben. These operations produce metallurgical coal crucial for blast furnace steelmaking, serving North American steel mills and international consumers across approximately 20 countries, including the Indo-Pacific, Brazil, Mediterranean, and Northern European markets. Additionally, Ramaco Resources is advancing an exploration-phase project at its Brook Mine in Sheridan, Wyoming, focusing on rare earth elements and critical minerals such as scandium, gallium, germanium, high-purity alumina, and high-purity quartz, targeting high-tech and defense manufacturing sectors.
Randall W. Atkins serves as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Ramaco Resources, Inc. In recent news, the company announced in May 2026 a non-binding memorandum of understanding with REalloys Inc. Also in May 2026, CEO Randall W. Atkins appeared on CNBC to discuss the company's critical minerals platform and energy market trends, highlighting its dual-platform strategy. The company reported its first-quarter 2026 results in May 2026 and announced an internal corporate reorganization in March 2026. Ramaco Resources is strategically positioned as a low-cost producer of metallurgical coal and is expanding its focus to become a significant supplier of critical minerals for electric vehicle, wind energy, and defense supply chains.
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