Cost EfficiencyMet segment cash cost per ton is projected to decrease to the low $90s, improving from a full-year range of $96-$100.
Financial StrategyCNR announced plans to return around 75% of free cash flow, including a sustaining quarterly dividend of $0.10/share, with the bulk directed to share repurchases backed by a $1.0B buyback authorization.
Market PositionThe merger of Arch and CONSOL to form Core Natural Resources creates the largest US-listed coal company with exposure to seaborne and domestic coal markets.