Item 4.01 Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant.
(a) Dismissal of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
OnMay 18, 2022 ,Sisecam Resources LP (the "Partnership") notifiedDeloitte & Touche LLP ("Deloitte") as the Partnership's independent registered public accounting firm of its dismissal effective upon the appointment ofBDO USA, LLP (the "Effective Date"). The dismissal of Deloitte was approved by the Audit Committee (the "Audit Committee") of the Board of Directors ofSisecam Resource Partners LLC , the general partner of the Partnership, pursuant to the authority of the Audit Committee as specified in its Charter. The reports of Deloitte on the Partnership's consolidated financial statements as of and for the years endedDecember 31, 2021 and 2020 did not contain an adverse opinion or a disclaimer of opinion and were not qualified or modified as to uncertainty, audit scope or accounting principles. During the Partnership's fiscal years endedDecember 31, 2021 and 2020 and through the date of this Current Report on Form 8-K, there was no disagreement between the Partnership and Deloitte on any matter of accounting principles or practices, financial statement disclosure or auditing scope or procedure which, if not resolved to Deloitte's satisfaction, would have caused Deloitte to make reference to the subject matter of the disagreement in connection with its reports for such fiscal years; and there were no reportable events as defined in Item 304(a)(1)(v) of Regulation S-K. The Partnership has provided Deloitte with a copy of the disclosures in this Current Report on Form 8-K prior to its filing with theSecurities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") and has requested that Deloitte furnish the Partnership with a letter addressed to theSEC stating whether Deloitte agrees with the above statements. A copy of Deloitte's letter, datedMay 18, 2022 , is filed as Exhibit 16.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
(b) Appointment of New Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
Effective onMay 18, 2022 , the Audit Committee approved the appointment ofBDO USA, LLP ("BDO") as the Partnership's new independent registered public accounting firm commencing for its quarter endingJune 30, 2022 and its fiscal year endingDecember 31, 2022 . During the years endedDecember 31, 2021 and 2020 and the subsequent interim period through the Effective Date, neither the Partnership nor anyone on its behalf consulted with BDO regarding (i) the application of accounting principles to a specific transaction, either completed or proposed, (ii) the type of audit opinion that might be rendered on the Partnership's financial statements, and neither a written report nor oral advice was provided to the Partnership that BDO concluded was an important factor considered by the Partnership in reaching a decision as to accounting, auditing or financial reporting issues, (iii) any matter that was the subject of a disagreement (as defined in Item 304(a)(1)(iv) of Regulation S-K and the related instructions), or (iv) any "reportable event" (as described in Item 304(a)(1)(v) of Regulation S-K).
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits. Exhibit Number Description Letter to Securities and Exchange
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16.1May 18, 2022 . 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded
within the Inline XBRL document).
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