Financial Performance - Q4 2024 operating profit was 3.9millionandnetincomewas7.6 million, a significant recovery from prior year losses [4]. - Q4 2024 Adjusted EBITDA increased to 9.0million,up26.859.4 million, up 116% from 2023 [4][3]. - FY 2024 consolidated net income increased to 33.7million,or4.55 per share, compared to a net loss of 39.6million,or5.29 per share in 2023 [4]. - Revenues for Q4 2024 were 70,418,000,a2456,757,000 in Q4 2023 [41]. - Gross profit for the year ended December 31, 2024, was 29,756,000,comparedto14,591,000 in 2023, representing a 103% increase [41]. - Net income for Q4 2024 was 7,564,000,comparedtoanetlossof43,967,000 in Q4 2023 [41]. - Consolidated Adjusted EBITDA for Q4 2024 was 8,994,000,upfrom7,090,000 in Q4 2023, indicating a 27% increase [42]. - The company reported earnings per share of 1.04forQ42024,comparedtoalossof5.88 per share in Q4 2023 [41]. - Segment Adjusted EBITDA for the year ended December 31, 2024, was 60,357,000,comparedto25,137,000 in 2023, indicating a significant increase of 139.5% [46]. - Operating profit for the year ended December 31, 2024, was 35,705,000,arecoveryfromanoperatinglossof70,137,000 in 2023 [46]. - The total revenues for the year ended December 31, 2024, were 237,708,000,adecreasefrom214,794,000 in 2023, representing a decline of 10.7% [46]. Segment Performance - Coal Mining segment delivered 6,133 thousand tons in 2024, with revenues of 20.4million,andanoperatingprofitof2.0 million, a turnaround from a loss of 62.3millionin2023[8][9].−NorthAmericanMiningsegmentrevenuesgrewto34.9 million in 2024, with an operating profit of 0.8million,comparedtoanoperatinglossof0.6 million in 2023 [12][13]. - North American Mining executed contracts expected to deliver net present value after-tax cash flows of approximately 20millionovertermsrangingfrom6to20years[21].−TheoutlookfortheCoalMiningsegmentcustomershasimproved,withnewcontractsexpectedtoenhancelong−termgrowth[32].CashFlowandCapitalManagement−Thecompanyhadconsolidatedcashof72.8 million and total debt of 99.5millionasofDecember31,2024[6].−In2024,thecompanypaid6.6 million in dividends and repurchased approximately 317,000 shares for 9.9million[7].−Consolidatedcapitalexpendituresareexpectedtototalapproximately58 million in 2025, with significant cash flow generation anticipated [31]. - The company maintains a conservative capital structure while pursuing growth opportunities [33]. Operational Focus - The company is focused on strategic diversification to generate cash for reinvestment or distribution to investors [33]. - The company emphasizes operational excellence and environmental stewardship in its business practices [34]. - Long-lived asset impairment charges for the year ended December 31, 2024, were 0,comparedto65,887,000 in 2023, indicating a significant reduction in impairment losses [46]. - Operating expenses for the year ended December 31, 2024, totaled 70,285,000,comparedto68,614,000 in 2023, reflecting a slight increase of 2.4% [46]. Reporting and Compliance - The Annual Report on Form 10-K has been filed with the SEC, providing detailed financial information [35].