Mine · Choctaw County, Mississippi, United States

Red Hills Mine

Red Hills Mine is a mine in Choctaw County, Mississippi, United States, owned by NACCO Industries Inc.

Facts

Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.

FactValueSource
LocationChoctaw CountyMSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusOperating (active)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Commoditieslignite (mainly lignite)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
OwnerNACCO Industries Inc (controls the operator)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
OperatorMississippi Lignite Mining CompanyMSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Production1,851,929 t/year (in 2024)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Production2,435,723 t/year (in 2023)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Production2,414,208 t/year (in 2025)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Production3,055,917 t/year (in 2022)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Production2,903,517 t/year (in 2021)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Employees229 people (annual average, in 2025)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Mine typeSurfaceMSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates33.7972, -89.2181MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How its owner compares

NACCO Industries Inc owns 7 of the 2,675 mines in the United States in our data with a named owner; 44 owners have more. Counts cover the mines in our data that name an owner, holder or operator; an asset with several owners counts for each.

Timeline

Dated facts about this mine from its sources, oldest first.

  1. NACCO Industries Inc on record as owner
  2. Production: 2,903,517 t/year
  3. Production: 3,055,917 t/year
  4. Production: 2,435,723 t/year
  5. Production: 1,851,929 t/year
  6. Production: 2,414,208 t/year

Nearby

Within 50 km of this mine: 3 power plants (2 operating, 1,364 MW), measured from the coordinates in the facts above.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Landshark Energy Generation FacilityPower plant160 MWPlanned13 km
Quantum Choctaw Power LLCPower plant851 MWOperating46 km
Red Hills Generating FacilityPower plant514 MWOperating47 km

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