ALLIANCE RESOURCE PARTNERS LP — Director's Dealing 2013

Feb 19, 2013

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: ALLIANCE RESOURCE PARTNERS LP (ARLP)
CIK: 0001086600
Period of Report: 2013-02-14

Reporting Person: MARSHALL CARY P (VP Corporate Finance)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2013-02-15	Common unit	M	3121	—	Acquired	16046	Direct
2013-02-15	Common unit	F	1081	$63.20	Disposed	14965	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2013-02-14	Phantom unit	$	A	128	Acquired		Common unit (128)	Direct
2013-02-15	Restricted units	$	M	3121	Disposed		Common units (3121)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: The Phantom units are to be settled in ARLP common units upon the reporting person's death or termination.

F2: 1 for 1

F3: Not applicable

F4: On January 23, 2013, our Compensation Committee determined that the vesting requirements for the 2010 Long-Term Incentive Plan grants had been satisfied. As a result restricted units were determined to be vested effective January 1, 2013 and subsequently issued on February 15, 2013 based upon an ARLP unit price of $63.20.

F5: Upon vesting, restricted units are withheld by the Partnership for the payment of tax liability at the vesting price of $63.20.