Mineral Resources

State Natural Resources Director Reaches Agreement to Halt Operation of Youngstown Area Injection Well

Tue, 03 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Ohio Department of Natural Resources Director James Zehringer announced a halt to operations on December 30th, 2011 at a Youngstown Township fluid injection well.More...

ODNR Appoints Northeastern Administrator Chief of Oil and Gas Operations

Tue, 29 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT

ODNR Director James Zehringer announced today the appointment of Richard J. Simmers to Chief of the Division of Oil and Gas Resources Management.More...

Ohio Mining Company Wins National Awards for Post-Mining Reclamation

Mon, 31 Oct 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Oxford Mining Company of Ohio was awarded two 2011 Excellence in Surface Coal Mining awards from the U.S. Department of Interior last week.More...

Three Ohio Coal Mine Teams Participate in National Mine Rescue Competition

Mon, 03 Oct 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Southeastern Ohio miners from three different coal mines will flex their safety and rescue skills against teams from 12 other states at the 2011 National Mine Rescue Competition.More...

ODNR to Hold Meeting in Athens to Discuss Abandoned Mine Land Projects in Southeastern Ohio

Fri, 16 Sep 2011 05:00:00 GMT

ODNR will hold a public meeting in Athens on Wednesday, October 5, 2011 to discuss proposed abandoned mine land projects being considered in ten southeastern Ohio counties.More...

ODNR to Hold Meeting in New Philadelphia to Discuss Abandoned Mine Land Projects in Northeastern Ohio

Fri, 16 Sep 2011 05:00:00 GMT

ODNR will hold a public meeting in New Philadelphia to discuss proposed abandoned mine land projects being considered in five northeastern Ohio counties.More...

Erdos to be Chief of the ODNR Division of Mineral Resources Management

Fri, 09 Sep 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Lanny E. Erdos has been selected to oversee the state’s Division of Mineral Resources Management by ODNR, Interim Director Scott Zody.More...