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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549


FORM 8-K


CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) July 20, 2015 


Rhino Resource Partners LP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware 001-34892 27-2377517
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

424 Lewis Hargett Circle, Suite 250
Lexington, Kentucky
 40503
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(859) 389-6500
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On July 20, 2015, Rhino Resource Partners LP ("Rhino" or the "Partnership") issued a press release announcing that it had suspended the cash distribution for its common units.  No distribution will be paid for common or subordinated units for the quarter ended June 30, 2015.

The information in this Form 8-K, including the exhibit, shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, unless Rhino specifically states in a future filing that the information is to be considered "filed" under the Exchange Act or incorporates it by reference into a filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

    Exhibit 99.1.       Press release dated July 20, 2015


SIGNATURES

    Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

  Rhino Resource Partners LP

July 20, 2015
By:

Rhino GP LLC,
Its General Partner

By:

/s/ WHITNEY C. KEGLEY
Name: Whitney C. Kegley
Title: Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel


  Exhibit Index
  99.1 Press release dated July 20, 2015