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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-032030"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HCC"
cik: "0001691303"
company_name: "WARRIOR MET COAL, INC."
filed_at: "2025-02-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-26T07:00:34.537671+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Blue Creek nameplate capacity raised 25% to 6.0M short tons; NPV $5.4B, 35% IRR

## Summary
- Nameplate capacity increased 25% to 6.0M short tons/yr from original 4.8M; total Warrior capacity to 14.0M tons/yr.
- At revised capacity, Blue Creek expected to generate ~$1.3B annual revenue, $735M adj. EBITDA, $637M free cash flow.
- NPV ~$5.4B, 35% IRR, 2.3-year payback; longwall start no later than Q2 2026.
- Project on budget ($995M-$1.075B); $716.5M spent through Dec 2024, fully funded by ops.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-032030
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HCC
- cik: 0001691303
- company_name: WARRIOR MET COAL, INC.
- filed_at: 2025-02-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1691303/000119312525032030/0001193125-25-032030-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1691303/000119312525032030/d933069d8k.htm

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