Mine · Rusk County, Texas, United States

Liberty

Liberty is a closed mine in Rusk County, Texas, United States, owned by Vistra Energy.

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
LocationRusk CountyMSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusClosed (abandoned)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Commoditieslignite (mainly lignite)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
OwnerVistra Energy (controls the operator)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
OperatorLuminant Mining Company LLCMSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Production1,906,930 t/year (in 2021)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Employees2 people (annual average, in 2023)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Mine typeSurfaceMSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates32.2542, -96.6153MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How its owner compares

Vistra Energy owns 6 of the 2,675 mines in the United States in our data with a named owner; 54 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. Vistra Energy on record as owner
  2. Production: 1,906,930 t/year

Nearby

Within 50 km of this mine: 16 power plants (1 operating, 1,734 MW) and 7 data centers (2 operating, 180 MW), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 6, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Wensowitch Solar ParkPower plant146 MWPermitted24 km
Dolomite StoragePower plant126 MWPlanned25 km
Yellow Cat Wind, LLCPower plant270 MWUnder construction29 km
Google Red OakData center77 MWOperating36 km
GoogleData center——36 km
Compass Data CenterData center——36 km

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