# General Mineral Rights Discussion

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## [New found Oil, Gas, and Minerial Inheritance](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/new-found-oil-gas-and-minerial-inheritance/23992)

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**Author:** [@Lila\_F](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Lila_F)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2011, 8:59am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/new-found-oil-gas-and-minerial-inheritance/23992 "2011-01-27T08:59:51Z")

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Does any one know about Onshore Exploration in Bakersfield, CA?

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## [General questions from a Newbie. Natural gas mineral rights in West Virginia](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/general-questions-from-a-newbie-natural-gas-mineral-rights-in-west-virginia/23986)

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**Author:** [@gobux1996](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/gobux1996)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2011, 8:42am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/general-questions-from-a-newbie-natural-gas-mineral-rights-in-west-virginia/23986 "2011-01-27T08:42:20Z")

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Hello all. I just discovered this forum and I'm hopeful that I can increase my general knowledge on this subject. About 15 years ago, I inherited my grandfathers mineral rights for multiple plots in West Virginia. As…

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## [Roosevelt County Montana](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/roosevelt-county-montana/23994)

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**Author:** [@charles\_s\_mallory](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/charles_s_mallory)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2011, 1:09am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/roosevelt-county-montana/23994 "2011-01-27T01:09:48Z")

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Does anyone know what the current $/acre bonus is in Roosevelt County. Specifically, the area of T30N;R59E.

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## [Paying Quantities](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/paying-quantities/24671)

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**Author:** [@jon\_brandon](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/jon_brandon)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2011, 5:13pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/paying-quantities/24671 "2011-01-26T17:13:39Z")

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This language is in California master leases. How do you validate paying quantities as far as a lease default?

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## [Collecting royalties from conoco phillips on well](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/collecting-royalties-from-conoco-phillips-on-well/24629)

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**Author:** [@Bette\_Liberatore](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Bette_Liberatore)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2011, 5:02am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/collecting-royalties-from-conoco-phillips-on-well/24629 "2011-01-25T05:02:55Z")

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My cousins and I inherited mineral rights in the Bakken field in North Dakota. The well has been producing since Feb. 5, 2009 and we’re still trying to get paid. AED is the land company that contacted us in the spring of…

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## [Now what? Contenental Resources](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/now-what-contenental-resources/24051)

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**Author:** [@keith\_woodcook](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/keith_woodcook)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2011, 12:26am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/now-what-contenental-resources/24051 "2011-01-22T00:26:47Z")

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My wife owns mutiple minral rights in ND. Contenental resources contacted her sister about a specific area that they wanted to drill Jan 2010. Well seems they found oil. I found under NDIC web site that last November 201…

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## [Help - How to get into mineral rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/help-how-to-get-into-mineral-rights/24012)

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**Author:** [@Alex\_Gitman](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Alex_Gitman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2011, 10:58pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/help-how-to-get-into-mineral-rights/24012 "2011-01-21T22:58:03Z")

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Hello All, I am looking to invest into mineral rights. I would like to get some advice from you on how I can get started. I am a petroleum engineer by background and understand how to produce the resources. I however d…

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## [Bakken Drilling](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/bakken-drilling/24010)

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**Author:** [@charles\_s\_mallory](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/charles_s_mallory)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2011, 1:07am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/bakken-drilling/24010 "2011-01-21T01:07:14Z")

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Since the Bakken has become a major play over past few years, hundreds of thousands of acres has been leased and there are hundreds of thousands of acres which remain undrilled with leases beginning to expire in 2011 thr…

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## [Obtaining public lease information on surrounding "leased" sections - Platte & Goshen Counties, Wyoming](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/obtaining-public-lease-information-on-surrounding-leased-sections-platte-goshen-counties-wyoming/24270)

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**Author:** [@Bob\_Coffman](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Bob_Coffman)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2011, 5:31pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/obtaining-public-lease-information-on-surrounding-leased-sections-platte-goshen-counties-wyoming/24270 "2011-01-19T17:31:35Z")

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Recognizing there are many professionals on this forum, whom would be a good contact concerning the discovery of lease information on specific sections within Platte and Goshen Counties, Wyoming? Are they public records? …

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## [Mineral search](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-search/24029)

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**Author:** [@Shawna](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Shawna)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2011, 3:35pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-search/24029 "2011-01-19T15:35:47Z")

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Hi does anyone know how I can do a free mineral search for divide county in North Dakota? Or does anyone have the ability to do it for me? Thank you

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## [DIviding minerals](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/dividing-minerals/24044)

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**Author:** [@Shawna](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Shawna)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2011, 3:38am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/dividing-minerals/24044 "2011-01-14T03:38:53Z")

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does anyone know how minerals are divided on a property? or way i could go to find out?

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## [Siesmic Agreement in the Niobrara Shale area](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/siesmic-agreement-in-the-niobrara-shale-area/24054)

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**Author:** [@David\_Otto](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/David_Otto)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2011, 8:21pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/siesmic-agreement-in-the-niobrara-shale-area/24054 "2011-01-12T20:21:05Z")

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A siesmic company is coming tomorrow to discuss seimographing our land. What are typical rates to ask for in the Niobrara? What are good things to ask for in the agreement? Any help is appreciated.

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## [Best way to transfer mineral rights in Texas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/best-way-to-transfer-mineral-rights-in-texas/24057)

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**Author:** [@Damon\_H](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Damon_H)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2011, 5:37pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/best-way-to-transfer-mineral-rights-in-texas/24057 "2011-01-11T17:37:58Z")

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My father is 72 and wants to transfer the mineral rights on two properties in Texas to me before he dies. He has remarried and wants to keep the mineral rights in the family. What is the best way to do this?

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## [Proposed Oil and Gas Lease from Nextenergy - Moffat Co CO](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/proposed-oil-and-gas-lease-from-nextenergy-moffat-co-co/24221)

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**Author:** [@Dianne3](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Dianne3)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2011, 5:36pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/proposed-oil-and-gas-lease-from-nextenergy-moffat-co-co/24221 "2011-01-11T17:36:36Z")

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We own oil and mineral rights in Moffat County, Colorado. Section 20, 29, Township 8 North, Range 89 West Our family was sent out drafts for gas and oil to-please agreements for us to sign by a company called Nextenerg…

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## [Mineral rights definition](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-definition/24061)

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**Author:** [@Shawna](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Shawna)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2011, 6:27pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-definition/24061 "2011-01-10T18:27:31Z")

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What is the difference between someone owning 8 mineral rightss compared to 15? what is the technical definaition of a “mineral right”?

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## [Drilling potential in Richland County, Montana](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/drilling-potential-in-richland-county-montana/24093)

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**Author:** [@Michael\_Larsen2](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Michael_Larsen2)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2010, 9:45pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/drilling-potential-in-richland-county-montana/24093 "2010-12-31T21:45:54Z")

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Can anyone shed some light on why there is no drilling activity in the Basin areas of Richland County Montana? We have a lease with Petro-Hunt but it expires in October 2011. But they are not drilling!!! There is no dr…

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## [Oil Lease Rates for Bottineau County](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-lease-rates-for-bottineau-county/24355)

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**Author:** [@Andrew\_C\_Edwards](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Andrew_C_Edwards)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2010, 2:04pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-lease-rates-for-bottineau-county/24355 "2010-12-28T14:04:45Z")

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I have been approached by 3 companies all offering $25-$60 per acre, 1/6 to 16% royalties all wanting 5 year leases. Does anyone have information on what the average is for Bottineau County? One landman was a tad bit thr…

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## [Per mineral acre royality average](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/per-mineral-acre-royality-average/24100)

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**Author:** [@ryan\_daniel\_courchene](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/ryan_daniel_courchene)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2010, 3:07pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/per-mineral-acre-royality-average/24100 "2010-12-22T15:07:57Z")

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I have 40 plus acres in Williams County, North Dakota. It is leased now to an oil company. And they will be drilling soon. This is in the Bakken/Sanish 3-Forks. Prime stuff I hear. What would the average royalty per a…

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## [Spacing units, sections of land, and confidential status](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/spacing-units-sections-of-land-and-confidential-status/24111)

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**Author:** [@BC\_Ray](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/BC_Ray)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2010, 3:00am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/spacing-units-sections-of-land-and-confidential-status/24111 "2010-12-22T03:00:02Z")

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I have few questions: Currently, my portion of lands spacing unit consists of two sections. The other section has a well in confidential status. Does that mean that if the well is productive, I will receive a portion of…

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## [What numbers are needed to be a good well?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/what-numbers-are-needed-to-be-a-good-well/24114)

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**Author:** [@James\_O\_Donnell](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/James_O_Donnell)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2010, 4:10am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/what-numbers-are-needed-to-be-a-good-well/24114 "2010-12-19T04:10:34Z")

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I have 2 wells in Jim Creek and 1 in Little knife. My question is what amount of oil per month would make a well 1.GREAT 2.GOOD 3. FAIR 4. POOR. Thanks I am so new to this oil stuff, I don't have any idea if my wells are…

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## [Mineral rights ownership](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-ownership/24123)

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**Author:** [@Brian\_Woodward](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Brian_Woodward)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2010, 7:14pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-ownership/24123 "2010-12-13T19:14:37Z")

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I am trying to determine if a deceased family member owned any mineral rights in Atascosa County, Texas. Any advice on how to search by name and county to determine this?

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## [Find property on a map](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/find-property-on-a-map/24127)

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**Author:** [@Lynn\_M\_Carlson](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Lynn_M_Carlson)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2010, 1:13pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/find-property-on-a-map/24127 "2010-12-13T13:13:02Z")

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How can I find on a map the Township, Range and Section of different properties?? What website is good?? Thank you!

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## [Wells allowed per section in North Dakota](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/wells-allowed-per-section-in-north-dakota/24128)

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**Author:** [@James\_O\_Donnell](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/James_O_Donnell)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2010, 6:46pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/wells-allowed-per-section-in-north-dakota/24128 "2010-12-09T18:46:40Z")

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Sorry if this has been asked and answered many times, but I am not very good at forum cruising. How many wells are permitted (by law) in a section in North Dakota? I am in a 2 section pool with 2 producing wells. Can mo…

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## [Harding co. south dakota rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/harding-co-south-dakota-rights/24131)

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**Author:** [@Jim\_Partaker](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Jim_Partaker)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2010, 10:48pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/harding-co-south-dakota-rights/24131 "2010-12-07T22:48:19Z")

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Greetings to all. My wife and I have 20 net mineral acres (of 760) in a producing area of Harding County, South Dakota. I have had very little success in finding any information about it from some of the larger royalty c…

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## [Jasper county, texas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/jasper-county-texas/24147)

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**Author:** [@WAYNE\_MICHAELS](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/WAYNE_MICHAELS)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2010, 4:12pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/jasper-county-texas/24147 "2010-12-06T16:12:36Z")

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Our family just received a mineral lease offer from Anadarko Petroleum for $250 per acre signing bonus and 1/5 royalties. We hold 20 mineral acres in this tract. After browsing the Texas Railroad Commission site, it appe…

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## [Green Horn - Ferrell Oil, Roger Mill County OK](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/green-horn-ferrell-oil-roger-mill-county-ok/24152)

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**Author:** [@Troy\_Brinkhoff](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Troy_Brinkhoff)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2010, 2:02pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/green-horn-ferrell-oil-roger-mill-county-ok/24152 "2010-12-06T14:02:02Z")

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I am looking for some help. Received a letter from Ferrell Oil wanting to buy my Dad’s mineral rights located in Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. The land has not been drilled yet and Ferrell offered $3,000 per mineral acre…

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## [Wow glad to have found this website! I have some questions](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/wow-glad-to-have-found-this-website-i-have-some-questions/24148)

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**Author:** [@Lee4](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Lee4)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2010, 12:39pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/wow-glad-to-have-found-this-website-i-have-some-questions/24148 "2010-12-03T12:39:32Z")

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My wife and I signed a 3-year lease for $425.00 per acre with 1/5 royalty. The gross amount of acres is 375 in which we own 10 net mineral acres. My question: if they drill and hit gold, I get 1/5 of the 10 mineral acres…

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## [375 Energy Inc. Kingwood, TX? Anyone know them?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/375-energy-inc-kingwood-tx-anyone-know-them/24520)

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**Author:** [@Rita\_Dodson](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Rita_Dodson)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2010, 10:53pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/375-energy-inc-kingwood-tx-anyone-know-them/24520 "2010-12-02T22:53:54Z")

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We have been informed by Aruba that 375 Energy Inc has been elected as the replacement operator on wells in which we have an interest. Cannot find anything about them and the phone numbers go to a processing center for m…

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## [12 parties, one is holding out](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/12-parties-one-is-holding-out/24160)

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**Author:** [@floragold](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/floragold)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2010, 10:24pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/12-parties-one-is-holding-out/24160 "2010-11-27T22:24:13Z")

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We have 12 mineral rights owners and one is holding out to get more money and the rest of us want to take the offer presented. What are the repercussions if we go ahead without the stubborn party? We are in Stark County,…

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## [Lease Values for Leon County Texas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lease-values-for-leon-county-texas/24269)

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**Author:** [@Rob\_Adkins](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Rob_Adkins)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2010, 10:59pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lease-values-for-leon-county-texas/24269 "2010-11-22T22:59:03Z")

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A company (not named) leased 630.2 acres in Leon County, Texas from our family. They did not drill and the lease expired. They are back offering a lesser amount, which follows: $400/ac and 1/5th royalty for a three-year …

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