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| EX-99.1 - PRESS RELEASE - PVR PARTNERS, L. P. | dex991.htm |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): July 28, 2011 (July 26, 2011)
Penn Virginia Resource Partners, L.P.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 1-16735 | 23-3087517 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||
| Five Radnor Corporate Center, Suite 500 100 Matsonford Road, Radnor, Pennsylvania |
19087 | |||
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (610) 975-8200
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
and
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On July 27, 2011, Penn Virginia Resource Partners, L.P. (the “Partnership”) issued a press release regarding its financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2011. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On July 26, 2011, the Board of Directors of Penn Virginia Resource GP, LLC (the “Company”), the general partner of the Partnership, elected Edward B. Cloues, II, 63, who has served as a director since 2003, to the position as the Chairman of the Board, effective as of the same date. Mr. Cloues will receive a fee of $125,000 per year for his service as Chairman of the Board, in addition to the annual retainer and other fees he receives as a director of the Company. A copy of the press release announcing Mr. Cloues’ election is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the above information and the press release are being furnished under Items 2.02 , 7.01 and 8.01 of Form 8-K and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall such information and exhibit be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (d) | Exhibits. |
| 99.1 | Penn Virginia Resource Partners, L.P. press release dated July 27, 2011. | |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| PENN VIRGINIA RESOURCE PARTNERS, L.P. | ||||
| By: |
Penn Virginia Resource GP, LLC, | |||
| its General Partner | ||||
| By: |
/s/ Robert B. Wallace | |||
| ROBERT B. WALLACE | ||||
| Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||||
Dated: July 28, 2011