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{{Show badges| CoalSwarm}}'''Alliance Resource Partners, L.P.''' (ARLP) operates five mining companies in western Kentucky, along with mines in Illinois, Indiana, West Virginia and Maryland. The company describes itself as "the fifth-largest coal producer in the eastern United States."<ref name="About">Alliance Resource Partners, [http://www.arlp.com/about/index.htm "About ARLP"], Alliance Resource Partners website, accessed June 2009.</ref>

ALRP ARLP has approximately 4,200 employees at ten mining complexes in the Illinois basin and Appalachian regions, and reported total revenues of $2.3 billion and net income of $497 million in 2014.<ref name="2014 10-k"/> As of December 2021, ARLP is a private sector member of the [[American Legislative Exchange Council]] that participates in its Energy, Environment, and Agriculture Task Force.<ref>David Armiak, [https://www.exposedbycmd.org/2022/02/08/alecs-critical-energy-theory-bills-moving-in-four-states/ ALEC’s “Critical Energy Theory” Bills Moving in Four States], ''ExposedbyCMD'', February 8, 2022.</ref>