Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard On August 20, 2026, American Resources Corporation (the “Company”) received a letter from The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”) notifying the Company that it is not in compliance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5250(c)(1) due to the Company’s failure to timely file its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2026 (the “June Form 10-Q”). The notification has no immediate effect on the listing or tradi…

Non-Reliance on Previously Issued Financial Statements or a Related Audit Report or Completed Interim Review. On June 30, 2026, the Company notified GreenGrowth that they were terminated and that the Company had the intent to engage UHY to perform the functions of the Independent Accountant. On July 3, 2026, the Company’s Audit Committee was sent a letter notifying that GreenGrowth would be withdrawing their opinion on the December 31, 2025 financial statements by July 13, 2026 if additional…

Changes in Registrant’s Certifying Accountant. (a) Dismissal of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm On June 30, 2026, the Audit Committee (the “Audit Committee”) of the Board of Directors of American Resources Corporation (or the “Company”) approved the dismissal of GreenGrowth CPA’s (“GreenGrowth”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm. The report of GreenGrowth on the Company’s consolidated financial statements for the fiscal years ended December 31, 2025…

Other Events On July 12, 2026, the Board of Directors of American Resources Corporation (the "Company") declared a special cash dividend of $0.0431 per share on the Company's outstanding Class A common stock. The dividend will be payable on August 25, 2026, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on August 15, 2026. The declaration and payment of the special cash dividend are intended to return capital to the Company's shareholders while maintaining the Company's disciplined cap…

Non-Reliance on Previously Issued Financial Statements or a Related Audit Report or Completed Interim Review. On July 3, 2026, the Company’s Audit Committee was notified that GreenGrowth was withdrawing their opinion on the December 31, 2025. The company’s engagement with UHY also includes providing an audit to provide an opinion on the Company’s December 31, 2025 Form 10-K and Financial Statements.

Changes in Registrant’s Certifying Accountant. (a) Dismissal of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm On June 30, 2026, the Audit Committee (the “Audit Committee”) of the Board of Directors of American Resources Corporation (or the “Company”) approved the dismissal of GreenGrowth CPA’s (“GreenGrowth”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm. The report of GreenGrowth on the Company’s consolidated financial statements for the fiscal years ended December 31, 2025…

Other Events On July 12, 2026, the Board of Directors of American Resources Corporation (the "Company") approved a share repurchase program (the "Share Repurchase Program") authorizing the repurchase of up to an aggregate of $20.0 million of the Company's outstanding Class A common stock. Repurchases under the Share Repurchase Program may be made from time to time through open market purchases, privately negotiated transactions, block trades or other transactions in accordance with applicable…

Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard On April 24, 2026, American Resources Corporation (the “Company”) received a letter from The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”) notifying the Company that it is not in compliance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5250(c)(1) due to the Company’s failure to timely file its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 (the “Form 10-K”). The notification has no immediate effect on the listing or tradin…

Director — Mark LaVerghetta: Mr. LaVerghetta was appointed as a director and will serve on the Nominating Committee.

Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard On January 13, 2026, American Resources Corporation (“AREC” or the “Company”) received a letter from Nasdaq Regulation (“Nasdaq”) notifying the Company that it was not in compliance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5620(a), which requires listed companies to hold an annual meeting of shareholders within twelve months of the end of their fiscal year. The Company did not hold an annual meeting of shareholders within twelve m…

Changes in Registrant’s Certifying Accountant (a) Dismissal of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm On November 21, 2025, the Audit Committee (the “Audit Committee”) of the Board of Directors of American Resources Corporation (or the “Company”) approved the dismissal of GBQ Partners LLC (“GBQ”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm. The reports of GBQ on the Company’s consolidated financial statements for the fiscal years ended December 31, 2023 and December…

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. Securities Purchase Agreements On October 15, 2025, American Resources Corporation, a Florida corporation (the “Company”) entered into securities purchase agreements (the “Securities Purchase Agreements”) with certain investors (the “Purchasers”) pursuant to which the Company agreed to sell and issue to the Purchasers in a private placement offering (the “Offering”) an aggregate of (1) 2,661,764 shares (the “Shares”) of common stock, par value $0.00…

Neither this Current Report on Form 8-K nor any exhibit attached hereto is an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy shares of Common Stock or other securities of the Company.

Neither this Current Report on Form 8-K nor any exhibit attached hereto is an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy shares of Common Stock or other securities of the Company.

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. Securities Purchase Agreements On October 13, 2025, American Resources Corporation, a Florida corporation (the “Company”) entered into securities purchase agreements (the “Securities Purchase Agreements”) with certain investors (the “Purchasers”) pursuant to which the Company agreed to sell and issue to the Purchasers in a private placement offering (the “Offering”) an aggregate of 9,480,282 shares (the “Shares”) of common stock, par value $0.0001 p…

Neither this Current Report on Form 8-K nor any exhibit attached hereto is an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy shares of Common Stock or other securities of the Company.

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. Securities Purchase Agreements On October 13, 2025, American Resources Corporation, a Florida corporation (the “Company”) entered into securities purchase agreements (the “Securities Purchase Agreements”) with certain investors (the “Purchasers”) pursuant to which the Company agreed to sell and issue to the Purchasers in a private placement offering (the “Offering”) an aggregate of 9,480,282 shares of common stock, par value $0.001 per share (the “C…

Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard On May 29, 2025, American Resources Corporation (or the “Company”) received a letter from the Nasdaq Stock Market indicating that the company’s Form 10-Q for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025 has not been timely filed according to Nasdaq’s Listing Rules. The notification of noncompliance has no immediate effect on the listing or trading of the Company’s stock on the Nasdaq Capital Market. Under the Listing Rules…

Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard On April 24, 2025, American Resources Corporation (or the “Company”) received a letter from the Nasdaq Stock Market indicating that the company’s Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024 has not been timely filed according to Nasdaq’s Listing Rules. The notification of noncompliance has no immediate effect on the listing or trading of the Company’s stock on the Nasdaq Capital Market. Under the Listing…

Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard On February 19, 2025, American Resources Corporation (or the “Company”) received a letter from the Nasdaq Stock Market indicating that for 30 consecutive business days the Company’s stock has not maintained a minimum closing bid price of $1.00 per share (“Minimum Bid Price Requirement”) as required by Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2). The notification of noncompliance has no immediate effect on the listing or trading…

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement On January 28, 2025, American Resources Corporation’s minority owned subsidiary, American Infrastructure Corporation (“AIC”) completed the Share Exchange Agreement pursuant to the binding terms sheet dated December 31, 2024, entered into and between AIC and CGrowth Capital, Inc. (“CGRA” or the “Company”). As set forth in the Share Exchange Agreement, CGRA purchased 100% of the issued and outstanding shares of common stock of AIC and its shareholders…

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement On December 30, 2024, American Resources Corporation’s majority owned subsidiary, American Infrastructure Corporation (“AIC”) entered into a binding term sheet (the “Term Sheet”) defining the primary terms of a series of a binding merger (the “Merger”) between American Infrastructure Corporation, CGrowth Capital, Inc. (“CGRA” or the “Company”), and American Resources Corporation, the controlling shareholder of AIC. As set forth in the Term Sheet, CGR…

of this Current Report on Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, unless the Company specifically states that the information is to be considered “filed” under the Exchange Act or specifically incorporates it by reference into a filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act. A copy of the pre…

of this Current Report on Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, unless the Company specifically states that the information is to be considered “filed” under the Exchange Act or specifically incorporates it by reference into a filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act. A copy of the pre…

Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard On July 30, 2024, American Resources Corporation (or the “Company”) received a letter from the Nasdaq Stock Market indicating that for 31 consecutive business days the Company’s stock has not maintained a minimum closing bid price of $1.00 per share (“Minimum Bid Price Requirement”) as required by Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2). The notification of noncompliance has no immediate effect on the listing or trading of…