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| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On August 12, 2024 Integrated Rail and Resources Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”) announced that it extended the date by which it is required to complete a business combination for an additional period of one (1) month from August 15, 2024 to September 15, 2024 in connection with the extension pursuant to the terms of the Investment Management Trust Agreement, dated as of November 11, 2021 (as amended on February 8, 2023), between American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, LLC and the Company. The purpose of the extension is to extend the time for the Company to consummate its initial business combination.
On August 12, 2024, the Company issued a press release announcing (i) the Company’s execution of an Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of August 12, 2024, by and among, the Company, Tar Sands Holdings II, LLC and the other parties thereto, and (ii) the Company’s intention with respect to the extension. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated by reference into this Item 8.01.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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| 99.1 | Press Release dated August 12, 2024 | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) | |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| INTEGRATED RAIL AND RESOURCES ACQUISITION CORP. | ||||||
| Dated: August 12, 2024 | By: | /s/ Mark A. Michel | ||||
| Name: | Mark A. Michel | |||||
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |||||