Lignite Mines - Lignite Energy Council

BNI Coal, Ltd.’s Center Mine

The Center Mine, near Center, ND, is owned and operated by BNI Coal, Ltd. It annually supplies approximately 4 million tons of lignite coal to the nearby Milton R. Young Station. Operations at the Center...

Lignite Mines

Coyote Creek Mining Company’s Coyote Creek Mine

The Coyote Creek Mine, near Zap, ND, is one of three mines in North Dakota owned by the North American Coal Corporation and is operated by Coyote Creek Mining Company. It supplies approximately 2 million...

Lignite Mines

The Coteau Properties Company’s Freedom Mine

The Freedom Mine, near Beulah, ND, is one of three mines in North Dakota owned by the North American Coal Corporation and is operated by The Coteau Properties Company. It is the largest lignite mine...

Lignite Mines

The Falkirk Mining Company’s Falkirk Mine

The Falkirk Mine, located between Underwood and Washburn, is one of three mines in North Dakota owned by the North American Coal Corporation and is operated by The Falkirk Mining Company. It provides lignite to...