Royal Energy Resources, Inc. announced that it has received $2.5 million in funding from Cedarview Capital Management, L.P.

Royal Energy Resources, Inc. is an energy company, which focuses on coal and energy related assets and activities, including energy infrastructure investments. The Company has a geographically diverse asset base with coal reserves located in Central Appalachia, Northern Appalachia, the Illinois Basin and the Western Bituminous region. The Company's segments consist of Central Appalachia, which includes surface and underground mines located in Eastern Kentucky and Southern West Virginia; Northern Appalachia, which includes surface and underground mines located in Ohio; Rhino Western, which includes an underground mine located in the Western Bituminous region in Utah; Illinois Basin, which includes an underground mine in western Kentucky, and Other, which includes its ancillary businesses, and oil and natural gas investments. The Company produces and markets coal from surface and underground mines in Kentucky, West Virginia, Ohio and Utah.