Natural Resource Partners L.P. announced that the Board of Directors of its general partner has declared a fourth quarter 2013 distribution of $0.35 per unit for NRP. The distribution will be paid on January 31, 2014 to unitholders of record on January 21, 2014. The distribution declared represents a $0.20 (36%) decrease over the distribution declared and paid with respect to the third quarter of 2013.