---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-26-018869"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "METC"
cik: "0001687187"
company_name: "Ramaco Resources, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-02-20T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T01:28:38.767726+00:00"
event_type: "litigation"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ramaco Resources served with securities class action over Brook Mine rare earth project statements

## Summary
- Putative class action filed Jan 30, 2026 in SDNY (Case 1:26-cv-00846); served Feb 13, 2026.
- Alleges violations of Sections 10(b) and 20(a) over false/misleading statements on Brook Mine rare earth project status during July 31–Oct 23, 2025.
- Plaintiff seeks class certification, compensatory damages, interest, and fees; defendants include CEO Randall W. Atkins and CFO Jeremy R. Sussman.
- Company states it has meritorious defenses and intends to vigorously defend.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-26-018869
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: METC
- cik: 0001687187
- company_name: Ramaco Resources, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-02-20T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: litigation
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1687187/000121390026018869/0001213900-26-018869-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1687187/000121390026018869/ea0277694-8k_ramaco.htm

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