8-K current report · filed Aug 19, 2026

Core Natural Resources, Inc. (CNR) 8-K Current Report: August 19, 2026

Item 5.02Item 7.01Item EX-99.1CNR overview

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Core Natural Resources, Inc. (CNR) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on August 19, 2026 reporting Item 5.02 (Departure/Election of Directors or Officers), Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure), Item EX-99.1 (Exhibit EX-99.1). Nathan Tucker appointed CFO effective August 18, 2026, succeeding Mitesh Thakkar.

Core Natural Resources, Inc. 8-K event analysis

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Item 5.02 · Departure/Election of Directors or Officers

  • Nathan Tucker appointed CFO effective August 18, 2026, succeeding Mitesh Thakkar
  • Thakkar retains President role with expanded responsibility for operations, marketing, logistics, and strategy
  • Tucker’s annual base salary increased to $400,000
  • Target incentives set at 65% short-term and 125% long-term of base salary
  • Standard executive severance agreement adds customary change-in-control protection for new CFO

Item 7.01 · Regulation FD Disclosure

  • Executive succession plan announced, signaling upcoming leadership transition at Core Natural Resources
  • Mr. Tucker appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
  • Exhibit 99.1 contains the company’s press release and further succession details

Item EX-99.1 · Exhibit EX-99.1

  • Executive succession effective immediately: Mitesh Thakkar assumes day-to-day responsibility for operations, marketing, logistics, and long-term strategy
  • Nathan Tucker succeeds Thakkar as senior vice president and CFO, separating operating leadership from financial oversight
  • Leadership continuity supported by both executives’ prior roles at Core and predecessor CONSOL since 2015 and 2010, respectively
  • Thakkar’s expanded mandate places execution of Core’s post-January 2025 merger strategy under its president’s direct oversight

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