other material
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.85
Ramaco Resources expands Brook Mine rare earth project to 5M tons coal/yr, 3,400 tons REO/yr; raises $200M equity
Ramaco Resources, Inc.
- Raised $200M in common equity via Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs, increasing market cap by over $1B.
- Brook Mine coal production upsized to 5M tons/yr (from 2M); REO production to ~3,400 tons/yr (from 1,240).
- Revolving credit facility upsized from $200M to $400M with accordion to $550M; five-year term from KeyBank syndicate.
- New TRS from Weir International with higher cut-off grade (~500 ppm); Hatch Ltd. retained for PFS expected Q1 2026.
- Fall drilling program: 15 new holes (7 exploratory outside permit, 8 infill) to expand resource and upgrade classification.