# West Virginia Mineral Rights

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## [Price per foot for pipeline](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/price-per-foot-for-pipeline/52019)

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**Author:** [@Brun](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Brun)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2019, 3:13pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/price-per-foot-for-pipeline/52019 "2019-10-10T15:13:14Z")

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What is the going rate per foot for pipelines in Green District Wetzel County? This is for Antero with the possibility of up to 4 lines in the same 150’ ROW. Thanks for any info.

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## [SWN Oil and Gas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/swn-oil-and-gas/51166)

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**Author:** [@Bently\_bee](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Bently_bee)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2019, 9:50pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/swn-oil-and-gas/51166 "2019-10-06T21:50:29Z")

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New to this site. Our family has mineral rights in Wetzel County Central District. The information here has been helpful but we have not seen SWN mentioned at all. Are they a big company operating in Wetzel?

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## [Drilling in Wayne County](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/drilling-in-wayne-county/33396)

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**Author:** [@Jeffrey\_Kolkedy](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Jeffrey_Kolkedy)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2019, 3:38pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/drilling-in-wayne-county/33396 "2019-10-05T15:38:59Z")

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Has anyone been getting any offers on their land in Wayne County? I have 36 acres in Ike’s Hollower but unfortunately I’ve had some health issues and haven’t been able to get up there in a couple years. I’m living down i…

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## [Wetzel County, WV going rates for signing bonus and Royalties](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/wetzel-county-wv-going-rates-for-signing-bonus-and-royalties/35092)

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**Author:** [@jasonsims](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/jasonsims)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2018, 3:16am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/wetzel-county-wv-going-rates-for-signing-bonus-and-royalties/35092 "2018-10-14T03:16:19Z")

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Just found out me and my sister own .07857 acres and am looking for fair signing bonus and royalty payments based on others in the area. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

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## [Drilling activity McClellan Disrict](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/drilling-activity-mcclellan-disrict/51347)

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**Author:** [@Jim\_Roberts](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Jim_Roberts)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2019, 4:41pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/drilling-activity-mcclellan-disrict/51347 "2019-10-02T16:41:27Z")

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Is there any activity in the McClellan District of Doddridge County?

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## [Tug Hill Operating (TH Exploration, LLC)](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/tug-hill-operating-th-exploration-llc/48803)

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**Author:** [@jsellers](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/jsellers)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2019, 4:15pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/tug-hill-operating-th-exploration-llc/48803 "2019-10-02T16:15:17Z")

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Hello, I am new to the forum, and work for an Oil & Gas Operating Company in Texas. My family has a mineral interest in Wetzel County, Proctor District, 182 acres and recently received an offer from Tug Hill for an Oil & …

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## [Temporary water line](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/temporary-water-line/51757)

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**Author:** [@Brun](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Brun)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2019, 4:11pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/temporary-water-line/51757 "2019-10-02T16:11:19Z")

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What is Antero paying for temporary water lines per ft? Green District Wetzel County.

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## [Mineral rights help](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-help/35424)

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**Author:** [@ken2538](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/ken2538)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2019, 2:22pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-help/35424 "2019-10-02T14:22:49Z")

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I’m from Zanesville, Ohio. My grandfather moved here from West Virginia in 1928. He had 7 children, all of whom have passed. He had 22.663 acres in the Center District of Wetzel County. I am a grandson of one of them. I …

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## [Tract meaning](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/tract-meaning/50686)

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**Author:** [@Martinheir](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Martinheir)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2019, 12:08pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/tract-meaning/50686 "2019-09-21T12:08:29Z")

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Signed a modification of lease within Track # 5-22-6, et al. Question is the meaning of: et meaning of: al. Because I have a map showing the track but no lease has that section except a modified lease to combine and dril…

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## [Antero Resource Corp](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/antero-resource-corp/50981)

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**Author:** [@Ott](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Ott)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 3:48am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/antero-resource-corp/50981 "2019-09-18T03:48:41Z")

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As an heir, I received an oil and gas lease from Antero Resource Corp back in 2015. Tried contacting office to no avail. Said I had 10 days to reply or my inheritance would be null and void. I saw a posting you had with …

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## [NARO National Convention Pittsburgh Oct. 2-4 - close by!](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/naro-national-convention-pittsburgh-oct-2-4-close-by/50796)

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**Author:** [@wade\_caldwell](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/wade_caldwell)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2019, 5:07pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/naro-national-convention-pittsburgh-oct-2-4-close-by/50796 "2019-09-11T17:07:53Z")

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The NARO convention is in Pittsburgh in 2 weeks. Great topics tailored for royalty owners at a reasonable cost. Registration link

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## [NARO National Convention Pittsburgh Oct. 2-4](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/naro-national-convention-pittsburgh-oct-2-4/50795)

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**Author:** [@wade\_caldwell](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/wade_caldwell)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2019, 5:04pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/naro-national-convention-pittsburgh-oct-2-4/50795 "2019-09-11T17:04:59Z")

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Here is the updated agenda for the NARO convention in Pittsburgh and the link for registration. Plenty of spots left, and great topics at a reasonable cost. Registration link

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## [Question on Taxes on Bonus Payback](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/question-on-taxes-on-bonus-payback/43620)

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**Author:** [@Lee6](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Lee6)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2019, 9:36pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/question-on-taxes-on-bonus-payback/43620 "2019-09-09T21:36:07Z")

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I received a bonus to lease mineral rights. Two wells are producing, one of which has been assessed a payback of $47,000+. I paid taxes on the bonus in 2016. Is it correct to call the 47,000+ a loss and deduct it from my…

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## [Proportionate vs NRI interest](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/proportionate-vs-nri-interest/49795)

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**Author:** [@WAH](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/WAH)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2019, 3:08pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/proportionate-vs-nri-interest/49795 "2019-09-04T15:08:51Z")

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Can anyone explain to me the difference between the proportionate vs. the NRI interest? I was recently given both figures on some interests that I have in Doddridge County. The NRI interest is smaller. Not sure which to …

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## [Peggy june well pad](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/peggy-june-well-pad/44430)

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**Author:** [@Dale\_oliverio](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Dale_oliverio)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2019, 3:08pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/peggy-june-well-pad/44430 "2019-09-04T15:08:46Z")

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Does anyone have any new or current info on the Peggy June well pad they would like to share?

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## [Current gross royalty rates in Wetzel County W Virginia](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/current-gross-royalty-rates-in-wetzel-county-w-virginia/45800)

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**Author:** [@CMTOhio](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/CMTOhio)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2019, 4:32pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/current-gross-royalty-rates-in-wetzel-county-w-virginia/45800 "2019-08-22T16:32:45Z")

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Lease offer is 15% on the gross. When I asked for 18% of gross, I was told by company that all the gross leases are 15%. Is this correct information?

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## [Best way to sell wells and over 600 acres of lease hold in Ritchie County WV?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/best-way-to-sell-wells-and-over-600-acres-of-lease-hold-in-ritchie-county-wv/50080)

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**Author:** [@kims](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/kims)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2019, 9:49pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/best-way-to-sell-wells-and-over-600-acres-of-lease-hold-in-ritchie-county-wv/50080 "2019-08-20T21:49:45Z")

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My family and I own over 600 leasehold acres with some shallow wells. We are having trouble taking care of the wells because of our full-time jobs and it’s too much for our father. Any suggestions on the best avenue to s…

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## [Notice of delinquency](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/notice-of-delinquency/38473)

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**Author:** [@Martinheir](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Martinheir)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2019, 2:50am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/notice-of-delinquency/38473 "2019-08-18T02:50:52Z")

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I received this Notice of Delinquency way back in 2010 from Doddridge County re: tax liens for the following tracts/lots/or/undivided interest. Property description: 637 leased AC Sandy Run (shows map ref). I was named a…

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## [Total Contributing Acres](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/total-contributing-acres/49757)

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**Author:** [@Guthrie](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Guthrie)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2019, 2:34am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/total-contributing-acres/49757 "2019-08-15T02:34:12Z")

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We have mineral rights for natural gas in Wetzel County, WV. Production began this year. We asked for and received the breakdown of the math formula for our decimal interest. It showed the total contributing acreage as …

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## [Tyler County, McElroy District, Jefferson Run, WV Lease](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/tyler-county-mcelroy-district-jefferson-run-wv-lease/48812)

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**Author:** [@panamacitybeachbum](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/panamacitybeachbum)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2019, 2:18pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/tyler-county-mcelroy-district-jefferson-run-wv-lease/48812 "2019-07-25T14:18:00Z")

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We received a bonus check in Dec. 2018 for a gas lease. Called EQT two weeks ago inquiring about the current status of drilling on our lease. Gave the customer service person the lease number. After a 1-minute hold wh…

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## [Renewal of old leases](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/renewal-of-old-leases/48825)

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**Author:** [@Martinheir](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Martinheir)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2019, 8:32am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/renewal-of-old-leases/48825 "2019-07-24T08:32:32Z")

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Pooling and combining two separate old leases for purpose of horizontal drilling? Does pooling mean to lesser/company and then for the lessors? This is Tyler County, West Virginia.

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## [McElroy District Lease](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mcelroy-district-lease/34175)

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**Author:** [@Lacy\_Wilson](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Lacy_Wilson)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 10:20pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mcelroy-district-lease/34175 "2019-07-23T22:20:09Z")

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I received a phone call from a landman for EQT offering $250 for signing a lease agreement on 16 acres in Taylor County, McElroy District, Jefferson Run. I have only 1/416th interest in this parcel. He is supposed to em…

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## [Production lease modification](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/production-lease-modification/34093)

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**Author:** [@Bethkunz](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Bethkunz)\
**Replies:** 86\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2019, 2:01am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/production-lease-modification/34093 "2019-07-19T02:01:53Z")

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VI received a call from an Antero landman last week as the contact person for my mom and three aunts on an existing lease in the Clay District in Ritchie County. This is a lease from 1907 on 90 acres on Beason Run. The s…

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## [Antero shutting in?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/antero-shutting-in/48251)

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**Author:** [@Ancel\_Smith](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Ancel_Smith)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2019, 5:22pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/antero-shutting-in/48251 "2019-07-10T17:22:09Z")

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Any advice on whether they are producing or just shelving their wells? Thanks for any comments.

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## [West Virginia gives Surface Rights owners more control](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/west-virginia-gives-surface-rights-owners-more-control/47630)

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**Author:** [@nhoogend](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/nhoogend)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2019, 3:47pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/west-virginia-gives-surface-rights-owners-more-control/47630 "2019-06-25T15:47:27Z")

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West Virginia News explains the ruling on how much control surface rights owners have…

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## [Possible Sale of Mineral Rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/possible-sale-of-mineral-rights/46391)

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**Author:** [@Charlie.Groah](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Charlie.Groah)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2019, 9:01pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/possible-sale-of-mineral-rights/46391 "2019-05-26T21:01:09Z")

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Anyone have any recommendations on a reputable company or companies that purchase mineral rights? It is 50 leased acres in the New Milton district of Doddridge County.

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## [What do typical royalties look like?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/what-do-typical-royalties-look-like/35157)

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**Author:** [@carshow](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/carshow)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2019, 4:21pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/what-do-typical-royalties-look-like/35157 "2019-07-02T16:21:24Z")

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We inherited some mineral rights from a great-great grandparent. We leased them about a year ago and now have received offers to purchase. This has come at a good time for us financially, but we don’t want to make a mist…

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## [Questions on fair pricing for mineral rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/questions-on-fair-pricing-for-mineral-rights/30328)

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**Author:** [@woofters](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/woofters)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2019, 3:59pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/questions-on-fair-pricing-for-mineral-rights/30328 "2019-07-02T15:59:08Z")

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How do you know if a company’s offer on mineral rights is fair? Is there a way to independently assess mineral rights? If so, where/who would I need to contact? Is there liability from leasing mineral rights to a company…

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## [Fractional Land Owner](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/fractional-land-owner/47047)

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**Author:** [@Carl\_Eric\_Wagner](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Carl_Eric_Wagner)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2019, 3:55pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/fractional-land-owner/47047 "2019-07-02T15:55:58Z")

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I have inherited a fractional interest in land (less than an acre) and have been offered a lease. For such a small interest, what would be a good offer for bonus payment and royalty?

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## [What's fair oil and gas lease?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/whats-fair-oil-and-gas-lease/25329)

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**Author:** [@Jennifer\_Mather](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Jennifer_Mather)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2019, 7:08pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/whats-fair-oil-and-gas-lease/25329 "2019-07-01T19:08:30Z")

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Just got my lease offer. My question is how do they come up with these figures? What is a “net mineral acres”? How do they determine what to offer for a signing bonus? What about the royalty percentage? Not knowing all t…

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