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Derivative Financial Instruments (Details) (Interest rate contract, USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
HBB    
Derivative [Line Items]    
Notional amount of interest rate derivatives $ 20.0invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateContractMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= nacco_HbbMember
$ 20.0invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateContractMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= nacco_HbbMember
Average fixed interest rate of interest rate derivatives 1.40%us-gaap_DerivativeAverageFixedInterestRate
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateContractMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= nacco_HbbMember
1.40%us-gaap_DerivativeAverageFixedInterestRate
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateContractMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= nacco_HbbMember
Remaining term extending to January 2020  
NACoal    
Derivative [Line Items]    
Notional amount of interest rate derivatives $ 100.0invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateContractMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= nacco_NacoalMember
$ 100.0invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateContractMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= nacco_NacoalMember
Average fixed interest rate of interest rate derivatives 1.40%us-gaap_DerivativeAverageFixedInterestRate
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateContractMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= nacco_NacoalMember
1.40%us-gaap_DerivativeAverageFixedInterestRate
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateContractMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= nacco_NacoalMember
Remaining term extending to May 2018