# Texas Mineral Rights

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## [Low Production on gas well](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/low-production-on-gas-well/83042)

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**Author:** [@Mary\_Cooper\_Gilliam](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Mary_Cooper_Gilliam)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 7:18pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/low-production-on-gas-well/83042 "2025-08-13T19:18:26Z")

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What does “Liq 75 Gauge change” mean on a gas well’s record on the Railroad Commission production site? This well, which started out strong, has declined. Another well drilled at the same time remains strong.

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## [Drake Exploration Has Assigned Their Leases To Chesapeake Exploration](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/drake-exploration-has-assigned-their-leases-to-chesapeake-exploration/82993)

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**Author:** [@Alan\_Herrington](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Alan_Herrington)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2025, 6:44pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/drake-exploration-has-assigned-their-leases-to-chesapeake-exploration/82993 "2025-08-11T18:44:41Z")

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Assignment document filed today in the Leon County Deed Records. Drake has recorded leases covering about 16,000 gross acres located in the northeastern part of the county:

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## [Lone Star Energy Partners](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lone-star-energy-partners/82187)

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**Author:** [@Akranch](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Akranch)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2025, 6:37pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lone-star-energy-partners/82187 "2025-08-11T18:37:37Z")

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Things finally got moving in this old Alabama Ferry Field. The RRC is about to file these wells as wells and start plugging some. The injection station on our property will be totally cleaned up with everything gone in S…

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## [Bankruptcy re: barrow shaver](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/bankruptcy-re-barrow-shaver/82224)

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**Author:** [@Pdavinger65](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Pdavinger65)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2025, 3:07pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/bankruptcy-re-barrow-shaver/82224 "2025-08-11T15:07:52Z")

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Just discovered this forum while researching Barrow Shaver. Own rights and for last 3 months the checks have decreased drastically. Calls to their office gave no info as to reduced checks, always that well needs updates.…

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## [Old well lease transfer to new wells](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/old-well-lease-transfer-to-new-wells/82977)

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**Author:** [@kborak](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/kborak)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2025, 10:38pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/old-well-lease-transfer-to-new-wells/82977 "2025-08-10T22:38:23Z")

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We have some older vertical wells in Leon County with operator A that are not producing very much at the moment. We just received a check that basically said they are releasing any remaining funds for the wells but that …

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## [Drake Exploration Assigns Leases To Chesapeake Exploration, LLC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/drake-exploration-assigns-leases-to-chesapeake-exploration-llc/82933)

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**Author:** [@Alan\_Herrington](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Alan_Herrington)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2025, 9:08pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/drake-exploration-assigns-leases-to-chesapeake-exploration-llc/82933 "2025-08-08T21:08:42Z")

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In a document filed in Anderson County this morning, Drake assigned 34 Anderson County leases to Chesapeake Exploration, LLC (subsidiary of Expand), confirming prior speculation that Drake is leasing for Expand. I expect…

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## [Are there geologic constraints here](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/are-there-geologic-constraints-here/82893)

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**Author:** [@Lost\_Aggie](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Lost_Aggie)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2025, 8:23pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/are-there-geologic-constraints-here/82893 "2025-08-07T20:23:29Z")

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I am seeing an increase in activity in Ward County, but the rights we own look to be sandwiched between older wells. It’s A-1206, Section 24, Block 5, H&TC Survey. Are there geologic constraints that make this area less …

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## [Vanna Production Amended and Restated Assignment](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/vanna-production-amended-and-restated-assignment/82890)

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**Author:** [@Mikey](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Mikey)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2025, 1:36pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/vanna-production-amended-and-restated-assignment/82890 "2025-08-07T13:36:52Z")

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Looking at county records for Leon County and noted Vanna had recent (July 1, 2025) assignment of overriding royalty moving some leases from Vanna Production, LLC to Covenant Longhorn, LLC. Am aware that the lease that m…

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## [Expand Western Haynesville](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/expand-western-haynesville/82865)

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**Author:** [@Mineral\_Owner5](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Mineral_Owner5)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2025, 12:59am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/expand-western-haynesville/82865 "2025-08-07T00:59:10Z")

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Does anyone know if Expand has ever drilled even one deep horizontal Western Bossier/Haynesville well?

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## [Lee-Mead Reeves County](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lee-mead-reeves-county/81569)

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**Author:** [@Duncan\_Fraiser](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Duncan_Fraiser)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2025, 7:23pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lee-mead-reeves-county/81569 "2025-08-06T19:23:34Z")

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Does anyone have any info about Apache’s well Lee-Mead located Section 36, Township 3-S, T&P RR, Reeves County? It was supposedly completed several months ago, more than 120 days, but we haven’t received any royalties de…

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## [Drake Exploration Files Their First Leases In Leon County](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/drake-exploration-files-their-first-leases-in-leon-county/81891)

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**Author:** [@Alan\_Herrington](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Alan_Herrington)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2025, 2:36pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/drake-exploration-files-their-first-leases-in-leon-county/81891 "2025-08-06T14:36:31Z")

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Drake recorded 18 lease memos in Leon County on June 6. These are their first filings in Leon. The leases cover 14,059 acres in 14 surveys bordering on Houston and Anderson Counties: And now things are getting inter…

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## [Oil and Gas Lease Offer](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-and-gas-lease-offer/82836)

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**Author:** [@SimmonsCity](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/SimmonsCity)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2025, 11:34pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-and-gas-lease-offer/82836 "2025-08-04T23:34:12Z")

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Seeking oil and gas attorney recommendations/suggestions in this area. Need help with Live Oak County oil and gas lease offer.

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## [Drake Exploration Update](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/drake-exploration-update/80842)

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**Author:** [@Alan\_Herrington](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Alan_Herrington)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2025, 12:19pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/drake-exploration-update/80842 "2025-08-04T12:19:25Z")

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Drake has finally begun recording leases in the Houston County Deed Records. They recorded 52 lease memos on 3/28/2025. These leases cover acreage in the G Greenwood A-37 and R Pennington A-821 Surveys. The Greenwood le…

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## [Well info from Exxon](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/well-info-from-exxon/82664)

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**Author:** [@MJ\_Justus](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/MJ_Justus)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2025, 6:52pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/well-info-from-exxon/82664 "2025-08-01T18:52:31Z")

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Preston Spby Ut tr 42 and 44 Any new information on this area? I own a small interest in about a dozen wells here, and my payments were cut in half when Exxon took over some time ago. I am still trying to figure out why,…

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## [Horizon vs Formation](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/horizon-vs-formation/82593)

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**Author:** [@David\_Mark\_McDonald](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/David_Mark_McDonald)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2025, 4:08pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/horizon-vs-formation/82593 "2025-08-01T16:08:44Z")

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Is there a difference in the terms “horizon” and “formation” when it comes to depth clauses on a lease? We have had a request to change our current lease wording from horizon to formation.

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## [Natural Gas Production](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/natural-gas-production/82747)

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**Author:** [@TxAg71](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/TxAg71)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2025, 4:13pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/natural-gas-production/82747 "2025-07-31T16:13:15Z")

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Is natural gas being produced in Cherokee County right now?

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## [Understanding well symbols on maps](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/understanding-well-symbols-on-maps/82722)

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**Author:** [@gergs1973](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/gergs1973)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2025, 12:27am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/understanding-well-symbols-on-maps/82722 "2025-07-31T00:27:45Z")

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Hi, this information pertains to any abstract in Leon County, Texas. Go to Abstract 437 in Leon County. Note that there are 3 lines running on a slant through the abstract. Focus on the middle one. A line with 2 circles …

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## [Why the Delay](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/why-the-delay/81644)

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**Author:** [@Joe\_R](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Joe_R)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2025, 9:17pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/why-the-delay/81644 "2025-07-30T21:17:12Z")

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Frac equipment was arriving late December 2024 and it appears they completed it in January. I’ve never received division orders and the auto reply to my email to Apache says it will be 45 to 60 days to get a response! J…

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## [How do you find info on your mineral rights?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-do-you-find-info-on-your-mineral-rights/82696)

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**Author:** [@msgriggs123](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/msgriggs123)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2025, 11:33pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-do-you-find-info-on-your-mineral-rights/82696 "2025-07-29T23:33:08Z")

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East Half (E½) of Tract 56, Section Four (4), Block Two (2), of Fort Stockton Irrigated Lands Subdivision, Pecos County, Texas.

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## [Free Royalty and Leasing](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/free-royalty-and-leasing/82644)

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**Author:** [@Mineral\_Owner5](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Mineral_Owner5)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2025, 11:03pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/free-royalty-and-leasing/82644 "2025-07-27T23:03:32Z")

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If a company “A” that plans to drill only offers a 1/5 and no “cost free royalty” for a lease for a horizontal well. Then company “B” leases these minerals for a 1/4 and grants a "cost free royalty. Then company “A” dril…

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## [Lithium development](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lithium-development/82631)

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**Author:** [@Pam\_Murray](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Pam_Murray)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2025, 11:03am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lithium-development/82631 "2025-07-27T11:03:25Z")

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Just wondering if there is any new news on or pertaining to lithium in the area. Since the new mine in Franklin County was announced, offers to buy my mineral rights have doubled. Just wondering if anyone else has experi…

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## [Conoco Phillips no oil revenue for May?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/conoco-phillips-no-oil-revenue-for-may/81501)

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**Author:** [@Blaze801](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Blaze801)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2025, 9:56pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/conoco-phillips-no-oil-revenue-for-may/81501 "2025-07-25T21:56:29Z")

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Hey all, Just received the normal notification from EnergyLink that my ConocoPhillips monthly check posted but there is no oil revenue this month, only gas. This has never happened before! Did this happen to anybody else…

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## [Cost Free Contract Language?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/cost-free-contract-language/81654)

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**Author:** [@Wbarksda](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Wbarksda)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2025, 9:33am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/cost-free-contract-language/81654 "2025-07-24T09:33:40Z")

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I have been going back and forth with a Mitsui landman and they just simply refuse to put any cost-free language in the contract. Has anyone had any luck with getting “cost free” language in their leases? If so, with who…

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## [Leased a month ago, now have offer to buy](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/leased-a-month-ago-now-have-offer-to-buy/82482)

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**Author:** [@jtarbutton](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/jtarbutton)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2025, 1:21am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/leased-a-month-ago-now-have-offer-to-buy/82482 "2025-07-23T01:21:20Z")

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My brother and I leased 3 interests in Anderson County last month. This week we have an offer to buy. The total acreage is 25.82 and we are being offered $40,000. Input would be appreciated.

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## [Reeves County Blk 45 Class Action Lawsuit Status](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/reeves-county-blk-45-class-action-lawsuit-status/82499)

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**Author:** [@Keith\_Jack](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Keith_Jack)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2025, 3:41pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/reeves-county-blk-45-class-action-lawsuit-status/82499 "2025-07-21T15:41:16Z")

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Is there a class action lawsuit for landowners in Block 45 to attempt to retrieve the minerals from when the State of Texas did not relinquish the minerals when it was sold to Tony Masarweh in 2005? The minerals were kep…

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## [No income reported since 2018](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/no-income-reported-since-2018/82469)

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**Author:** [@FORUM052685](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/FORUM052685)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2025, 12:24pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/no-income-reported-since-2018/82469 "2025-07-20T12:24:08Z")

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My family owns a small amount of minerals in SW/4 Section 45, Block 31, Howard County, Texas. No income has been reported since 2018. Who do I contact? Many thanks!

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## [Drake Exploration - 7/18/2025 Leasing Update](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/drake-exploration-7-18-2025-leasing-update/82468)

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**Author:** [@Alan\_Herrington](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Alan_Herrington)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2025, 9:46pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/drake-exploration-7-18-2025-leasing-update/82468 "2025-07-18T21:46:52Z")

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Drake recorded 30 lease memos covering about 600 acres in Anderson County this afternoon. The big news is their location… Drake seems to be extending its lease area to the east. The new lease area is south of Slocum, run…

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## [Any news about Brine/lithium leases?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/any-news-about-brine-lithium-leases/80944)

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**Author:** [@bkay](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/bkay)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2025, 2:23pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/any-news-about-brine-lithium-leases/80944 "2025-07-16T14:23:05Z")

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I own some minerals in Hopkins County that a company wants to lease. They mention in their cover letter about brine/lithium in Rains County. My cousins and I own some minerals in Rains, so I was interested in whether any…

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## [Lease Help](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lease-help/82364)

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**Author:** [@Glen\_Scheible](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Glen_Scheible)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2025, 1:23pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lease-help/82364 "2025-07-16T13:23:02Z")

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Shelby County. Just found out we had inherited a Lease years ago at death of FIL worded “Independent Executor’s Mineral Deed.” Tract One 50 acres of land (DTF Yordt Survey, A-831 and Georgia Garcia Survey A-238). And T…

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## [Texas 10 13/16 lease](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/texas-10-13-16-lease/82393)

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**Author:** [@Lost\_Aggie](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Lost_Aggie)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2025, 3:27am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/texas-10-13-16-lease/82393 "2025-07-15T03:27:43Z")

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Chevron operates the Texas 10 13/16 lease that covers all of Section 13 and the north half of 16 in Block 40 Township 3 South. They’ve recently pulled 6 new permits on the lease which is what drew my attention to it. The…

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