# General Mineral Rights Discussion

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## [Current Production](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/current-production/11459)

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**Author:** [@SteveH](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/SteveH)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2014, 10:40pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/current-production/11459 "2014-02-25T22:40:01Z")

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New Member…Is there any way to view current production on a well? Unit Petroleum Earl Sec 30 6N 7W and GB Ranch 1 and 2??

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## [Help with Mineral Rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/help-with-mineral-rights/11594)

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**Author:** [@Francis\_Miller](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Francis_Miller)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2014, 6:54am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/help-with-mineral-rights/11594 "2014-02-25T06:54:50Z")

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My family inherited mineral rights from great-grandfather, located in Dawson County, Montana. There was a 5-year “Paid-Up Oil and Gas Lease” with Petro-Hunt which expired at the end of June, 2013. The surface owner of t…

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## [Division order error](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/division-order-error/11541)

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**Author:** [@Pamela2](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Pamela2)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2014, 4:43am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/division-order-error/11541 "2014-02-24T04:43:00Z")

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I was recently told by XTO, a drilling company out of Texas, that they had given me the incorrect description that my mother used to Quit Claim Deed 8-3S-3E into my name!! This is a well in Carter County, Oklahoma. The d…

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## [Mineral Rights Search](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-search/11483)

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**Author:** [@Philip](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Philip)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2014, 4:20pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-search/11483 "2014-02-23T16:20:59Z")

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I talked to a person from a title company who does mineral rights searches, she told me that mineral rights cannot be determined through searching the deeds, it is by searching the land patent. Does anyone have any infor…

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## [NPRI Calculation](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/npri-calculation/11544)

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**Author:** [@Jim\_Sciacero](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Jim_Sciacero)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2014, 3:52pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/npri-calculation/11544 "2014-02-22T15:52:55Z")

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My brother and I each own 25% mineral rights on a 10-acre parcel in LaSalle County. We were recently contacted by EOG to establish our NPRI. I’m unclear how this is calculated. It seems to me that it should be 1/4 for me…

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## [NPRI - Newbie question(s)](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/npri-newbie-question-s/11523)

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**Author:** [@D\_Brown](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/D_Brown)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2014, 11:04am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/npri-newbie-question-s/11523 "2014-02-22T11:04:00Z")

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I am new to this forum. I was contacted out of the blue from a Texas Landman (I was born and raised in CA). I was informed that I inherited from my grandfather, who was dead before I was born, a fractional share of a 1/1…

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## [New oil field discovered in Taylor county, Texas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/new-oil-field-discovered-in-taylor-county-texas/11694)

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**Author:** [@Earnest](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Earnest)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2014, 7:45am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/new-oil-field-discovered-in-taylor-county-texas/11694 "2014-02-22T07:45:50Z")

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Breitling announces new oil field discovery in Taylor County, Texas DALLAS, Jan. 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ – Breitling Energy Corporation (BECC) (the “Company”) announced it has drilled the first well in its Breitling-Leafw…

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## [Who gets to name the well?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/who-gets-to-name-the-well/11516)

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**Author:** [@Deloris\_Bohnsack](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Deloris_Bohnsack)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2014, 5:18am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/who-gets-to-name-the-well/11516 "2014-02-20T05:18:02Z")

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I think I should have one named after me. Now, on a serious note. In my 1280 acre spacing, my ownership is in Section 9 of Township 150 Range 99. Section 4 is where the wells are spud. The laterals go down through Secti…

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## [Recent price of Nat Gas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/recent-price-of-nat-gas/11517)

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**Author:** [@Milo\_Green](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Milo_Green)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2014, 5:09am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/recent-price-of-nat-gas/11517 "2014-02-20T05:09:41Z")

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How much impact has the recent spike in natural gas going to affect royalty checks in the coming months?

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## [Overriding royalties](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/overriding-royalties/11529)

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**Author:** [@Gail\_McDowell](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Gail_McDowell)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2014, 8:37pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/overriding-royalties/11529 "2014-02-19T20:37:50Z")

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We are considering selling some land in Colorado. The buyer wants the mineral rights included in the sale. The buyer would agree to “overriding royalties” in the purchase agreement which means if the minerals were ever p…

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## [Finding Old Drilling Activity](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/finding-old-drilling-activity/11766)

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**Author:** [@Scott\_Stevens](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Scott_Stevens)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2014, 6:45pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/finding-old-drilling-activity/11766 "2014-02-18T18:45:19Z")

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This is my first post on this forum and I have a question. Maybe someone out there has an answer. My father and his brothers and sisters inherited a large parcel of property in 1954 and in 1976 a large oil company paid …

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## [Mineral Rights To spring water](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-to-spring-water/11540)

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**Author:** [@Philip](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Philip)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2014, 6:03pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-to-spring-water/11540 "2014-02-18T18:03:11Z")

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My family members and I are not sure if we own mineral rights to our property in Conecuh County, Alabama. After talking to a few attorneys who would research the mineral rights they all say that they would give us their …

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## [Tuhy Wells held by Marathon](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/tuhy-wells-held-by-marathon/11550)

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**Author:** [@Kay\_Maas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Kay_Maas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2014, 7:51pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/tuhy-wells-held-by-marathon/11550 "2014-02-16T19:51:03Z")

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Does anyone have any information as to what might be going on with Marathon wells, North of Killdeer? I have 2 wells located Township 146, Range 94 Section 18. Production has continued decreased but last month’s was way …

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## [Found Mineral Deed](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/found-mineral-deed/11613)

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**Author:** [@Karen\_Fair](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Karen_Fair)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2014, 1:31pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/found-mineral-deed/11613 "2014-02-13T13:31:29Z")

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I was going through my Mom’s personal papers while packing her up to move her into an Assisted Living facility (she has dementia). I found a certified Mineral Deed for Jack County, Texas, dated October 1957. How do I go…

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## [Oil & Gas Lease Expiration](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-gas-lease-expiration/24078)

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**Author:** [@charles\_s\_mallory](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/charles_s_mallory)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2014, 11:51am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-gas-lease-expiration/24078 "2014-02-13T11:51:38Z")

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Will an operator who obtains drilling rights in “hot” areas tend to drill before the lease is up and new negotiations (royalty, lease term, etc.) must be made if renewal is sought.

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## [Suspended Operation](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/suspended-operation/11601)

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**Author:** [@Mickey\_Neman](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Mickey_Neman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2014, 10:11pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/suspended-operation/11601 "2014-02-12T22:11:10Z")

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When a well’s status is listed on the state site as “Suspended Operation”, is that a temporary status or a permanent status? Thanks, Mickey

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## [Oklahoma statutory interest on royalty payments](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oklahoma-statutory-interest-on-royalty-payments/11614)

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**Author:** [@Steven\_T\_Scott](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Steven_T_Scott)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2014, 9:36pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oklahoma-statutory-interest-on-royalty-payments/11614 "2014-02-11T21:36:33Z")

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In reviewing royalty payment check detail for last year, I find a number of line items with dates all the way back to 2005. Inquiry to royalty owners relations department for this big boy oil co requesting statutory inte…

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## [Mineral Management Software](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-management-software/11727)

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**Author:** [@Matthew\_Fenoglio](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Matthew_Fenoglio)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2014, 8:55pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-management-software/11727 "2014-02-10T20:55:15Z")

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First off, I would like to say hello to everyone as I am a new member to this site. I have spent some time reading and just finally joined so that I may learn more. I’m curious who all is using a mineral management soft…

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## [UAE Reserves Coming into Question?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/uae-reserves-coming-into-question/11633)

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**Author:** [@Earnest](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Earnest)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2014, 1:49am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/uae-reserves-coming-into-question/11633 "2014-02-10T01:49:11Z")

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Interesting read on Saudi Arabia’s oil fields. "While 78 billion barrels of oil have been pumped by the Saudis since 1987, and no major new finds initiated, it’s estimated that Saudi oil reserves are overstated by as mu…

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## [Minerals in Stephens County](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/minerals-in-stephens-county/11718)

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**Author:** [@Connie](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Connie)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2014, 2:47pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/minerals-in-stephens-county/11718 "2014-02-07T14:47:24Z")

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My Grandfather has interests in several locations in Stephens County. Where can I go to see a map of those areas and also see what is leased and not?

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## [Completion Reports](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/completion-reports/11681)

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**Author:** [@Dalton\_W\_Bordner](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Dalton_W_Bordner)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2014, 6:40pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/completion-reports/11681 "2014-02-05T18:40:33Z")

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I see that a completion report has been filed for a well that I have been following but there is no indication that the well has been tested. Does that mean that it is a “dry hole”? The well is Stinnett Ranch Well # 1 A…

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## [Grady Co sec 19-t07n-r06w, willow branch](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/grady-co-sec-19-t07n-r06w-willow-branch/11700)

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**Author:** [@Liz\_Valentine](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Liz_Valentine)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2014, 12:09am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/grady-co-sec-19-t07n-r06w-willow-branch/11700 "2014-02-04T00:09:38Z")

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Are there other members who own minerals in the above referenced section?

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## [Executive Rights Only Owner, being asked to ratify documents](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/executive-rights-only-owner-being-asked-to-ratify-documents/11843)

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**Author:** [@Tony\_Larman](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Tony_Larman)\
**Replies:** 37\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2014, 2:44am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/executive-rights-only-owner-being-asked-to-ratify-documents/11843 "2014-02-02T02:44:33Z")

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So where have I heard this before, “before you sign anything an oil company presents to you, have an attorney look it over.” Excellent advice and wish we’d heeded that years ago. But now, a landman contacted us Friday ab…

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## [Statutory Interest: what are the requirements to receive it?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/statutory-interest-what-are-the-requirements-to-receive-it/11731)

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**Author:** [@John\_Allen](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/John_Allen)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2014, 5:47am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/statutory-interest-what-are-the-requirements-to-receive-it/11731 "2014-02-01T05:47:13Z")

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I have a general question about statutory interest. My family has NPRI in several sections in Texas that saw their first drilling begin about 4 years ago. We have been on the tax rolls in our county for decades, since w…

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## [Executive rights, surface rights and mineral rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/executive-rights-surface-rights-and-mineral-rights/11746)

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**Author:** [@tony\_b](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/tony_b)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2014, 3:30am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/executive-rights-surface-rights-and-mineral-rights/11746 "2014-01-31T03:30:36Z")

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We are looking at purchasing a piece of property where the owner wants to keep all the mineral rights. As the new owner, what rights do we have in protecting the property in drilling operations from occurring next to the…

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## [Sec 21 c17 Reeves co Texas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/sec-21-c17-reeves-co-texas/11740)

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**Author:** [@John19](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/John19)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2014, 8:27pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/sec-21-c17-reeves-co-texas/11740 "2014-01-30T20:27:03Z")

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They permitted a well in this Section in June 2012. I have mineral in this Section and I am trying to find out if the well has ever been completed. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks

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## [Harrison County West Virginia Mineral Rights Lease](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/harrison-county-west-virginia-mineral-rights-lease/11747)

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**Author:** [@Steve\_Skelton](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Steve_Skelton)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2014, 12:58am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/harrison-county-west-virginia-mineral-rights-lease/11747 "2014-01-30T00:58:43Z")

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Lately I’ve been getting a lot of interest in one tract in particular. It’s a 50-acre mineral rights tract in the Ten Mile District of Harrison County, West Virginia. The thing with this parcel is, I was told by the peop…

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## [Here is what we are being asked to ratify](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/here-is-what-we-are-being-asked-to-ratify/11753)

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**Author:** [@Tony\_Larman](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Tony_Larman)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2014, 6:10pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/here-is-what-we-are-being-asked-to-ratify/11753 "2014-01-29T18:10:07Z")

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At the outset, let me say this is going to an attorney for review and their advice. We haven’t all yet received the documents, me included. But here is what they are asking us to do: “For adequate consideration, the rec…

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## [Advice for rebuilding trust estate records](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/advice-for-rebuilding-trust-estate-records/11783)

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**Author:** [@Mathew\_Brandon\_Love-Waraksa](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Mathew_Brandon_Love-Waraksa)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2014, 4:29pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/advice-for-rebuilding-trust-estate-records/11783 "2014-01-29T16:29:24Z")

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Hello All, This is my first post, and though I will try to be brief, I’m going to try to provide as complete a picture of my situation as possible. Also, I would like to clarify that I have been through almost all of th…

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## [Culberson county](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/culberson-county/11803)

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**Author:** [@Thomas\_Slattery](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Thomas_Slattery)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2014, 6:29pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/culberson-county/11803 "2014-01-27T18:29:54Z")

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Hello all, I am not hearing or seeing many discussions on the area of Culberson County. Maybe I am looking in the wrong place. I have mineral rights in Culberson County. Can anyone tell me what the current status is for…

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