Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Categories: Department of Mineral Resources, Oil and Gas Division, State of North Dakota

BISMARCK, N.D. – The North Dakota Oil and Gas Division was notified of an oil spill occurring Saturday, January 13 at Watford City, McKenzie County, North Dakota.  The Brine spill within containment, froze pipe.


Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Categories: Department of Mineral Resources, Oil and Gas Division

Monday, September 11, 2023

Categories: Department of Mineral Resources, Oil and Gas Division

Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Categories: Department of Mineral Resources, Geological Survey, State of North Dakota

BISMARCK, ND - Three months after announcing their first critical mineral discovery, Lynn Helms, Director of the North Dakota Department of Mineral Resources, and Ed Murphy, North Dakota State Geologist, announce the North Dakota Geological Survey has discovered a second interval of rocks in western North Dakota that contains elevated concentrations of critical minerals, some of which are significantly enriched.

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Monday, April 24, 2023

Categories: Department of Mineral Resources, Geological Survey, State of North Dakota

BISMARCK, ND - Lynn Helms, Director of the North Dakota Department of Mineral Resources, and Ed Murphy, North Dakota State Geologist, announced that the North Dakota Geological Survey has developed a comprehensive exploration model for lignite coals and organic-rich mudstones enriched in critical minerals.

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023

Categories: Department of Mineral Resources, Oil and Gas Division

Wednesday, March 29, 2023

Categories: Department of Mineral Resources, Oil and Gas Division

MEDIA ADVISORY    |     FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE     | Wednesday, March 29, 2023


Thursday, December 8, 2022 at 11:00 pm

Categories: Department of Mineral Resources, Oil and Gas Division

Thursday, December 8, 2022 at 11:00 pm

Categories: Department of Mineral Resources, Oil and Gas Division

Letter sent to Landowners regarding confiscated wells located on their property. 


Monday, November 21, 2022 at 11:00 pm

Categories: Department of Mineral Resources