# General Mineral Rights Discussion

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## ["Busting" an old pooling order.......anyone heard of this happening?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/busting-an-old-pooling-order-anyone-heard-of-this-happening/16645)

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**Author:** [@Sonny](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Sonny)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2013, 5:05pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/busting-an-old-pooling-order-anyone-heard-of-this-happening/16645 "2013-04-14T17:05:30Z")

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Heard bar talk of old pooling orders being “busted.” Guy couldn’t give me any particulars but could help new owners of old production or minerals.

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## [The Fruadulent Photo taken by COGCC Inspector Mr.Steve Laboskie](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/the-fruadulent-photo-taken-by-cogcc-inspector-mr-steve-laboskie/21636)

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**Author:** [@william\_tompkins](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/william_tompkins)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2013, 3:23pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/the-fruadulent-photo-taken-by-cogcc-inspector-mr-steve-laboskie/21636 "2013-04-12T15:23:54Z")

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My profile photo was emailed to me by COGCC Unit Hearing Officer Mr. Roger Albrandt. I was told this is a photo of the Argenta Fee 18, API 05 007 06049 well. Mr. Albrandt said that inspector Steve Labowskie took this ph…

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## [Do mineral rights ownership apply in this situation](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/do-mineral-rights-ownership-apply-in-this-situation/16779)

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**Author:** [@L\_M\_Reese](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/L_M_Reese)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2013, 6:07pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/do-mineral-rights-ownership-apply-in-this-situation/16779 "2013-04-11T18:07:03Z")

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I have leased a piece of property where a large amount of rock has been dumped from a road building project about 40 years ago. I don’t know if the land owner has the mineral rights to the land or not. I want to sell thi…

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## [How do I find out street address?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-do-i-find-out-street-address/17159)

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**Author:** [@R\_wallace](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/R_wallace)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2013, 6:04pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-do-i-find-out-street-address/17159 "2013-04-11T18:04:33Z")

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I acquired the mineral rights to a few acres from my grandparents - the survey and legal description is very old (1937). It has latitude/longitude lines, etc. How do I find out the street address of my property? It is in…

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## [Section 20 3N 4W](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/section-20-3n-4w/16796)

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**Author:** [@grergory\_d\_camarillo\_jr](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/grergory_d_camarillo_jr)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2013, 10:19pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/section-20-3n-4w/16796 "2013-04-10T22:19:13Z")

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Anyone have any news if them wells were put up the Section 20, Township 3N, Range 4W? How about you, Hutch? Would you know if them wells are producing oil? Blackhawk has been on me to sell the mineral rights. I just don’…

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## [New to this 'game'](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/new-to-this-game/16845)

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**Author:** [@SR11](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/SR11)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2013, 8:40pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/new-to-this-game/16845 "2013-04-10T20:40:26Z")

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My family was recently contacted by an Energy company and they stated that my grandma & her siblings are heirs to mineral (& surface) rights in McKenzie County, North Dakota. It seems like the Energy company isn’t very f…

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## [Richland County Montana](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/richland-county-montana/16812)

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**Author:** [@David\_vonFischer](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/David_vonFischer)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2013, 10:51am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/richland-county-montana/16812 "2013-04-10T10:51:33Z")

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My family inherited mineral rights in Richland, Montana. In 2011 we signed a five year lease. I have not heard a word since. Can anyone tell me if they know anything about this property or activity in the area? Township…

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## [Wells not on Active nor Confidential lists](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/wells-not-on-active-nor-confidential-lists/16800)

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**Author:** [@Bridget\_Downey](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Bridget_Downey)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2013, 3:53am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/wells-not-on-active-nor-confidential-lists/16800 "2013-04-10T03:53:47Z")

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I have a small mineral interest in land with 8-12 wells on it. The maps show them as Inactive/confidential but I’ve just checked by name and by file number and can’t find them on the confidential or active lists. I was l…

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## [Old contact info for HFS Investments](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/old-contact-info-for-hfs-investments/16909)

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**Author:** [@Robert\_Pritchard](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Robert_Pritchard)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2013, 3:25am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/old-contact-info-for-hfs-investments/16909 "2013-04-10T03:25:27Z")

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Discovered papers in my recently deceased Mother’s possession indicating she may have invested in some mineral leases in Gonzales County, Texas. This was apparently through HFS Investments Inc. and John W. Cook president…

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## [First time as member in this forum. Question for you. Divide county township 161 N. Range 97 west of the 5th P.M. sections in 26,27,34 and 35](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/first-time-as-member-in-this-forum-question-for-you-divide-county-township-161-n-range-97-west-of-the-5th-p-m-sections-in-26-27-34-and-35/18012)

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**Author:** [@Kathryn\_Ann\_Rossi](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Kathryn_Ann_Rossi)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2013, 6:32am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/first-time-as-member-in-this-forum-question-for-you-divide-county-township-161-n-range-97-west-of-the-5th-p-m-sections-in-26-27-34-and-35/18012 "2013-04-09T06:32:52Z")

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Please excuse me if I’m not doing this right. My father passed in 1970 and left my siblings and myself his mineral rights. We leased in 1985 through Diamond Resources, then in 2010 with a 3-year lease/contact person thr…

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## [Working Interest and Social Security](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/working-interest-and-social-security/16838)

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**Author:** [@Gene\_Michaelis](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Gene_Michaelis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2013, 4:18am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/working-interest-and-social-security/16838 "2013-04-09T04:18:41Z")

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I retired and started taking SS benefits at age 62. I was already receiving payment from my working interests from several oil leases. Since I had not reached the age for full benefits from SS (and I still have not) an…

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## [Wilson County Royalty](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/wilson-county-royalty/16847)

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**Author:** [@Elizabeth\_Honey](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Elizabeth_Honey)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2013, 3:28am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/wilson-county-royalty/16847 "2013-04-09T03:28:39Z")

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Does anyone know where I should start if I wanted to sell my producing mineral rights royalty?

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## [Help! Chesapeake is trying to rip us off for costs. Buddy, anyone?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/help-chesapeake-is-trying-to-rip-us-off-for-costs-buddy-anyone/22919)

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**Author:** [@Rob\_Eastwood](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Rob_Eastwood)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2013, 9:40pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/help-chesapeake-is-trying-to-rip-us-off-for-costs-buddy-anyone/22919 "2013-04-08T21:40:43Z")

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We signed with an outfit called 4 Star Resources, Chesapeake I assume bought the lease from them. We haggled before signing to get out of the costs of compressions, transportation etc. At the end of the lease is staple…

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## [Help please! regarding companies trying to purchase my in-laws mineral rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/help-please-regarding-companies-trying-to-purchase-my-in-laws-mineral-rights/16922)

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**Author:** [@gary\_shavers](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/gary_shavers)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2013, 1:55am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/help-please-regarding-companies-trying-to-purchase-my-in-laws-mineral-rights/16922 "2013-04-06T01:55:45Z")

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My in-laws own mineral rights on Section 25-8N-7W in Grady County and Section 30-8N-6W. Their are companies offering from $1,000 per acre to $4,500 per acre to purchase the mineral rights. Is Continental Resources drilli…

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## [Inherited Mineral Rights in Lea County, NM - have been offered to sell. How to calculate a fair price?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/inherited-mineral-rights-in-lea-county-nm-have-been-offered-to-sell-how-to-calculate-a-fair-price/17003)

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**Author:** [@Jacob\_Vann](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Jacob_Vann)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2013, 8:23pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/inherited-mineral-rights-in-lea-county-nm-have-been-offered-to-sell-how-to-calculate-a-fair-price/17003 "2013-04-03T20:23:52Z")

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I inherited an overriding owner interest in some mineral rights several years ago. The rights are located in Lea County, New Mexico. I have been receiving monthly royalty checks through Devon Energy from this interest. …

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## [Relationship between Lease Bonus and Mineral Rights Value](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/relationship-between-lease-bonus-and-mineral-rights-value/17002)

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**Author:** [@John\_B\_Gustavson](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/John_B_Gustavson)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2013, 7:10pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/relationship-between-lease-bonus-and-mineral-rights-value/17002 "2013-04-03T19:10:33Z")

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Relationship between Lease Bonus and Mineral Rights Value By John B. Gustavson, Certified Minerals Appraiser #1992-1 Lease Bonus Method for Conventional Oil & Gas Rights The Lease Bonus method for conventional\[1\] oil &…

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## [Revisiting a dry hole from the 60's](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/revisiting-a-dry-hole-from-the-60s/17082)

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**Author:** [@Brian\_Mavity](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Brian_Mavity)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2013, 4:37pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/revisiting-a-dry-hole-from-the-60s/17082 "2013-03-31T16:37:07Z")

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Greetings. There is a dry hole from 1968 on property that I currently have mineral rights to. With today’s technology in horizontal drilling, how likely would it be to revisit that site? Or has the hole been filled with…

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## [Mineral rights attached to transferred land](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-attached-to-transferred-land/17125)

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**Author:** [@WILLIAM\_MATTHEWS](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/WILLIAM_MATTHEWS)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2013, 3:40am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-attached-to-transferred-land/17125 "2013-03-31T03:40:27Z")

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In Colorado if there are mineral rights attached to property, do they stay attached when the ownership of the land is transferred using a quiet title process? (Does new land owner now own the attached mineral rights?) C…

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## [Mineral rights help](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-help/17865)

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**Author:** [@John\_Woodhouse](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/John_Woodhouse)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2013, 8:08am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-help/17865 "2013-03-30T08:08:36Z")

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My family has owned land in Banner County, Nebraska since the 1800’s. My Grandfather sold the land due to health issues, but kept the mineral rights. I, being one of his heirs, went to file a lease on the mineral rights,…

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## [The "Dumber than a box of minerals league"](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/the-dumber-than-a-box-of-minerals-league/17294)

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**Author:** [@E\_M\_Cook](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/E_M_Cook)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2013, 10:37pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/the-dumber-than-a-box-of-minerals-league/17294 "2013-03-27T22:37:07Z")

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The “learnin’ is overwhelmin” I want novices, dunces, and newbies to be able to ask questions about oil and gas. Nothing is too dumb! I did not know how to spell O-I-L until 3 years ago. I joined this forum and always f…

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## [TRUSTEE'S DEEDS vs MINERAL DEEDS](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/trustees-deeds-vs-mineral-deeds/18886)

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**Author:** [@Daniel\_A\_Thompson](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Daniel_A_Thompson)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2013, 3:49pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/trustees-deeds-vs-mineral-deeds/18886 "2013-03-27T15:49:41Z")

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I have 1/2 interest in some minerals in Oklahoma covered by a recorded Mineral Deed. The other 1/2 interest is owned by two parties that are equal owners on a recorded Trustee’s Deed, which is also recorded in Oklahoma. …

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## [Non-Executive Rights and the Executive party](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/non-executive-rights-and-the-executive-party/19342)

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**Author:** [@Brian\_Giesen](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Brian_Giesen)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2013, 5:08am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/non-executive-rights-and-the-executive-party/19342 "2013-03-27T05:08:29Z")

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As the owner of a non-executive interest on leased lands, is it appropriate to contact the individual(s) who hold the executive rights to get information about activity? If so, what is the appropriate way to go about in…

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## [Mineral Heirs and the Division Order](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-heirs-and-the-division-order/17345)

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**Author:** [@Michael\_A\_Kotz](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Michael_A_Kotz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2013, 12:00am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-heirs-and-the-division-order/17345 "2013-03-22T00:00:51Z")

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I own the mineral rights on a tract of land, signed a lease and received money. I researched and found documentation that a well is in the process of being drilled. How can I know if I will receive additional income if t…

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## [How do I find the right map?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-do-i-find-the-right-map/17353)

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**Author:** [@Larry6](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Larry6)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2013, 9:12pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-do-i-find-the-right-map/17353 "2013-03-21T21:12:03Z")

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I’m like y’all, mostly interested in oil and gas in being here. But I’ve recently become interested in a water well and have been looking into do-it-yourself stuff on it. Before I go much further into it I’m hoping to fi…

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## [Mineral Rights ownership](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-ownership/17560)

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**Author:** [@Scot\_Lee\_Oathout](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Scot_Lee_Oathout)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2013, 11:22pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-ownership/17560 "2013-03-20T23:22:35Z")

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Is there an online site to lookup who owns the mineral rights from a legal description of land? If not, how does one find that out?

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## [Production details: what is a company required to report to an interest holder?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/production-details-what-is-a-company-required-to-report-to-an-interest-holder/17803)

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**Author:** [@John\_Allen](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/John_Allen)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2013, 6:27pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/production-details-what-is-a-company-required-to-report-to-an-interest-holder/17803 "2013-03-20T18:27:43Z")

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My sister and I hold non-executive rights in several properties, in Texas. We have noticed that there is a wide variation on the amount of detail provided on the check stubs by the various companies. For example, one com…

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## [A Twist To What Seams To Be The Common Perception Of Oil Producers and Related Oil People?!?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/a-twist-to-what-seams-to-be-the-common-perception-of-oil-producers-and-related-oil-people/17343)

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**Author:** [@K\_J\_Ktytor](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/K_J_Ktytor)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2013, 4:21am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/a-twist-to-what-seams-to-be-the-common-perception-of-oil-producers-and-related-oil-people/17343 "2013-03-20T04:21:46Z")

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We all read and comment on companies in the industry that may be shady or not as transparent as we deserve them to be. This subject invites anyone that has a plus or minus experience to share. Personally have Whiting an…

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## [Compensation of tree clearing for drilling pad](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/compensation-of-tree-clearing-for-drilling-pad/17407)

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**Author:** [@tony\_b](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/tony_b)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2013, 6:22pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/compensation-of-tree-clearing-for-drilling-pad/17407 "2013-03-19T18:22:57Z")

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Does anyone know what oil companies are paying for large trees that are removed for drilling pads? Hunt Brothers are about to clear out many large oak trees in order to put a pad in. Thanks for any replies!

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## [Found document on oil rights...need help!](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/found-document-on-oil-rights-need-help/17968)

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**Author:** [@norma](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/norma)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2013, 1:31pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/found-document-on-oil-rights-need-help/17968 "2013-03-19T13:31:16Z")

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I came across an original document stating that my late grandma and her heirs thereafter have partial ownership in oil tracts in Zapata County, Texas. I went to the courthouse to view these documents and they have been t…

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## [Tresspassing](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/tresspassing/18160)

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**Author:** [@Robert\_Pritchard1](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Robert_Pritchard1)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2013, 8:42pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/tresspassing/18160 "2013-03-18T20:42:27Z")

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Group I have a question for you all, I can’t find an answer anywhere on page… History I inherited surface and mineral rights from my grandfather… Minerals were originally leased in 49 and been passed on and on between…

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