Ramaco Resources lost former U.S. Senator Joe Manchin from its board effective September 4 after he chose to devote more time to an independent Leadership council movement with his daughter Heather. The change also removed him from the Environmental, Health, and Safety, Government Relations and Technology committees.

Key Highlights

  • Ramaco Resources announced Manchin’s board departure on September 10.
  • Manchin’s resignation from the board and all committees became effective September 4, 2026.
  • Manchin said he remains a strong supporter of Ramaco and intends to help the company continue succeeding.

Ramaco Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ: METC) announced that former U.S. Senator Joseph Manchin III resigned from its board effective September 4. Ramaco said the resignation was unrelated to any disagreement over its operations, policies or practices.

Manchin Leaves Board and Committee Posts

Atkins also said Ramaco respected the commitment required by Manchin’s continuing effort. Manchin said he valued his time with Ramaco and respected its employees, board members and associates. He remains a supporter of the company and said he would continue helping Ramaco succeed. Ramaco said it intends to maintain its relationship with Manchin and appreciates his continuing support.