HOUSTON, May 12, 2003 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Natural Resource Partners L.P.
(NYSE: NRP) announced today that Wyatt L. Hogan has been named Vice President
and General Counsel.
Mr. Hogan joins NRP from Vinson & Elkins L.L.P., where he practiced
corporate and securities law. He has represented numerous master limited
partnerships in both equity and debt offerings as well as acquisitions. Prior
to joining Vinson and Elkins in 2000, he practiced corporate and securities
law at Andrews and Kurth L.L.P.
Mr. Hogan, 31, graduated magna cum laude with a B. A. degree from Duke
University and graduated with honors from the University of Texas School of
Law.
Natural Resource Partners L.P. is headquartered in Houston, TX, with its
operations headquarters in Huntington, WV. NRP is a master limited
partnership that is principally engaged in the business of owning and managing
coal properties in the three major coal producing regions of the United
States: Appalachia, the Illinois Basin and the Powder River Basin.
For additional information, please contact Kathy Hager at 713-751-7555 or
khager@nrplp.com . Further information about NRP is available on the
partnership's website at http://www.nrplp.com .
SOURCE Natural Resource Partners L.P.
Kathy Hager of Natural Resource Partners L.P., +1-713-751-7555,
or khager@nrplp.com