Coronado Global Resources (CODQL) S-8Registration of securities for employees

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Explanatory Note

The Registrant hereby files this Registration Statement on Form S-8 to register an additional 915,000 shares of Common Stock under the Coronado Global Resources Inc. 2018 Equity Incentive Plan, or the Employee Plan, for which a previously filed registration statement on Form S-8 relating to the Employee Plan and the Coronado Global Resources Inc. 2018 Non-Executive Director Plan is effective. Pursuant to General Instruction E to Form S-8, this Registration Statement incorporates by reference the contents of the Registration Statement on Form S-8 (Registration No. 333-236597) filed by the Registrant on February 24, 2020, including all attachments and exhibits thereto, except to the extent supplemented, amended or superseded by the information set forth herein.

Part II.

INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT

Item 3. Incorporation of Documents by Reference.

The Registrant is subject to the informational and reporting requirements of Sections 13(a), 13(c), 14 and 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, or the Exchange Act. The following documents, filed with the Commission, are incorporated into this Registration Statement by reference:

(b)   the Registrant’s Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q for the quarters ended March 31, 2020 and June 30, 2020, filed with the Commission on May 8, 2020 and August 10, 2020, respectively;

(c)   the Registrant’s Current Reports on Form 8-K, filed with the Commission on March 6, 2020, May 26, 2020 (item 8.01 only), May 27, 2020 (item 5.02 only, as amended by the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K/A filed on July 7, 2020 (item 5.02 only)), June 23, 2020, June 25, 2020 and August 17, 2020; and

(d)   the description of the Registrant’s common stock set forth in Exhibit 4.3 to the Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2019, which updated the description thereof set forth in Amendment No. 2 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form 10/A filed with the SEC on June 28, 2019, and all subsequently filed amendments and reports updating that description.

All documents filed by the Registrant with the Commission pursuant to Sections 13(a), 13(c), 14 and 15(d) of the Exchange Act (excluding information deemed to be furnished and not filed with the Commission) subsequent to the effective date of this Registration Statement and prior to the filing of a post-effective amendment that indicates that all securities offered have been sold or that deregisters all securities then remaining unsold, will be deemed to be incorporated by reference in this Registration Statement and to be part hereof from the date of filing of such documents. The Registrant will not, however, incorporate by reference in this Registration Statement any documents or portions thereof that are not deemed “filed” with the Commission, including any information furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 or Item 7.01 of the Registrant’s current reports on Form 8-K unless, and except to the extent, specified in such current reports. Any statement contained in any document incorporated or deemed to be incorporated by reference herein will be deemed to be modified or superseded for purposes of this Registration Statement to the extent that a statement contained herein or in any other subsequently filed document that also is or is deemed to be incorporated by reference herein modifies or supersedes such statement. Any such statement so modified or superseded will not be deemed, except as modified or superseded, to constitute a part of this Registration Statement.

Item 8. Exhibits.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Beckley, State of West Virginia, on October 20, 2020.

POWER OF ATTORNEY

Know all men by these presents, that each of the undersigned directors and officers of the Registrant hereby constitutes and appoints each of Garold Spindler, Gerhard Ziems and Richard Rose with full power of substitution and resubstitution, as the true and lawful attorney-in-fact or attorneys-in-fact of the undersigned to sign this Registration Statement and any or all amendments, including post-effective amendments to this Registration Statement, including a prospectus or an amended prospectus therein and any registration statement for the same offering that is to be effective upon filing pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act of 1933 and all other documents in connection therewith to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact as agents or any of them, or their substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.