Foresight Energy LP reported unaudited consolidated earnings and production results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2018. For the quarter, the company reported total revenues of $240,726,000. Operating income was $14,104,000. Net loss available to limited partner units - basic and diluted: common unit holders was $9,789,000. Net loss per limited partner unit - basic and diluted: common unit holders was $0.12. Net cash provided by operating activities was $51,706,000. Investment in property, plant, equipment and development was $16,531,000. Adjusted EBITDA was $65,012,000.

Based on the company's remaining contracted position, first quarter performance, and its current outlook on pricing and the coal markets in general, the Partnership is affirming the guidance for 2018: Sales Volumes – Based on current committed position and expectations for the remainder of 2018, the company is projecting sales volumes to be between 21.5 and 22.8 million tons, with at least 7.0 million tons expected to be sold into the international market. Adjusted EBITDA – Based on the projected sales volumes and operating cost structure, the company currently expects to generate adjusted EBITDA in a range of $280 to $310 million. Capital expenditures are estimated to be between $70 and $80 million.

For the quarter, the company's tons produced was 5,667,000.