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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001140361-11-000322.txt : 20110103
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20110103194730
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-11-000322
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20101230
FILED AS OF DATE:		20110103
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20110103

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			JACOBS JOSEPH
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001048485

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34892
		FILM NUMBER:		11503086

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		411 W PUTNAM AVENUE
		CITY:			GREENWICH
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06830

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Rhino Resource Partners LP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001490630
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	BITUMINOUS COAL & LIGNITE SURFACE MINING [1221]
		IRS NUMBER:				272377517
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		424 LEWIS HARGETT CIRCLE SUITE 250
		CITY:			LEXINGTON
		STATE:			KY
		ZIP:			40503
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(859) 389-6500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		424 LEWIS HARGETT CIRCLE SUITE 250
		CITY:			LEXINGTON
		STATE:			KY
		ZIP:			40503

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DAVIDSON CHARLES E
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001001391

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34892
		FILM NUMBER:		11503087

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O WEXFORD CAPITAL LP
		STREET 2:		411 WEST PUTNAM AVE
		CITY:			GREENWICH
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06830

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WEXFORD CAPITAL LP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001048462
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34892
		FILM NUMBER:		11503088

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		411 W PUTNAM AVENUE
		CITY:			GREENWICH
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06830
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2038627000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		411 W PUTNAM AVENUE
		CITY:			GREENWICH
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06830

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	WEXFORD CAPITAL LLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20000817

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	WEXFORD MANAGEMENT LLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19971024

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Wexford GP LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001472112
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34892
		FILM NUMBER:		11503085

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O WEXFORD CAPITAL LP
		STREET 2:		SUITE 125
		CITY:			GREENWICH
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06830
		BUSINESS PHONE:		203-862-7000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O WEXFORD CAPITAL LP
		STREET 2:		SUITE 125
		CITY:			GREENWICH
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06830
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            <rptOwnerZipCode>06830</rptOwnerZipCode>
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                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionAmounts>
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                    <value>118704</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
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                    <value>8547696</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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        <footnote id="F1">Rhino Energy Holdings LLC made an in-kind distribution of 118,704 common units and 169,802 subordinated units to one of its members.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">This form is jointly filed by Wexford Capital LP (&quot;Wexford Capital&quot;), Charles E. Davidson, Joseph M. Jacobs and Wexford GP LLC (&quot;Wexford GP&quot;). The common units and subordinated units shown as beneficially owned by Charles E. Davidson, Joseph M. Jacobs, Wexford GP and Wexford Capital, reflect common units and subordinated units owned of record by Rhino Energy Holdings LLC (&quot;Rhino Holdings&quot;). Wexford Capital serves as manager for Rhino Holdings and as such may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of the units beneficially owned by Rhino Holdings, but disclaims such beneficial ownership. Wexford GP, as the general partner of Wexford Capital, may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of the units beneficially owned by Rhino Holdings, but disclaims such beneficial ownership. Messrs. Davidson and Jacobs, as the controlling persons of Wexford GP, may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of any units beneficially owned by Rhino Holdings for which Wexfor
d Capital serves as manager, but</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The subordinated units will convert into common units on a one-for-one basis at the times set forth in, and subject to the terms and conditions of, the issuer's Partnership Agreement.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Arthur H. Amron, Partner and Secretary of Wexford Capital LP</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2011-01-03</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Arthur H. Amron, Vice President and Assistant Secretary of Wexford GP LLC</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2011-01-03</signatureDate>
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        <signatureName>Charles E. Davidson</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2011-01-03</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Joseph M. Jacobs</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2011-01-03</signatureDate>
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