# Marion County, WV

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## [Mannington, Marion County, WV - New Horizontal Well permit applications](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mannington-marion-county-wv-new-horizontal-well-permit-applications/89484)

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**Author:** [@jfwfmt](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/jfwfmt)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2026, 10:59am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mannington-marion-county-wv-new-horizontal-well-permit-applications/89484 "2026-09-21T10:59:26Z")

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Times West Virginian (18-Sep-2026) has 2 legal ads for well permits in Mannington District: EQT Production Company LLC. Natural gas horizontal. In UTM NAD 83 Zone 18 Mannington, WV 7 1/2 Quadrangle Good 33H Easting…

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## [Anything happening at the Upton Pad](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/anything-happening-at-the-upton-pad/89118)

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**Author:** [@GBrock57](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/GBrock57)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2026, 9:10pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/anything-happening-at-the-upton-pad/89118 "2026-08-31T21:10:05Z")

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Just wondering if anyone has seen any activity at the Upton Well Pad. I leased with NNE and the landman was saying that the Upton Pad was close to drilling. I know the permits are in place 4 at least 4 wells. Thanks

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## [Purchase offer - Mannington District](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/purchase-offer-mannington-district/88557)

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**Author:** [@Melmduncan](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Melmduncan)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2026, 12:31am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/purchase-offer-mannington-district/88557 "2026-08-18T00:31:04Z")

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Hi! I own oil and gas interest in Mannington District of Marion County, WV; Parcel 12-53-3, 3.1. I was approached by Country Roads Minerals to purchase my fractional interest for $9200.00 for the 2.2 net acres. There …

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## [Expand Energy Contact in Rivesville Area](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/expand-energy-contact-in-rivesville-area/88115)

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**Author:** [@marion26588](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/marion26588)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2026, 2:17pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/expand-energy-contact-in-rivesville-area/88115 "2026-06-19T14:17:42Z")

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This post is mostly an FYI to others since I didn’t see anything already on it. I hold a fair amount of net mineral interest north of Rivesville and have seen no interest in the area for some time. I was recently contact…

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## [Mineral lease negotiation on .5 net acre](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-lease-negotiation-on-5-net-acre/87651)

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**Author:** [@amagnolia22](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/amagnolia22)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2026, 11:33am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-lease-negotiation-on-5-net-acre/87651 "2026-05-29T11:33:57Z")

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EQT has sent me an offer and mineral lease for 71.45 gross net 0.534. They identified the property by Deed Book 278, Page 142. I attempted to look up the property on the Marion County Clerk IDX link with no success. I…

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## [New Lease Offer in Marion County](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/new-lease-offer-in-marion-county/86891)

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**Author:** [@GBrock57](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/GBrock57)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2026, 3:29pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/new-lease-offer-in-marion-county/86891 "2026-05-04T15:29:51Z")

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I received a lease offer from Northeast Energy today for 70 acres that my Grandfather retained. I am one of a few grandchildren to receive the lease so I am sure that may complicate things. The offer is $2500 per acre wi…

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## [Mannington district mineral right offer](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mannington-district-mineral-right-offer/85946)

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**Author:** [@emilysma1995](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/emilysma1995)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2026, 2:20pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mannington-district-mineral-right-offer/85946 "2026-02-21T14:20:29Z")

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I was contacted by CR. I guess I have inherited 10.4 mineral acres 12-69-33 and 12-69-34; 12-69-34.1 (Part). They are in Marion County in the Mannington district. Is this active or are they just trying to buy? How much…

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## [Upton Pad Any Info on Starting?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/upton-pad-any-info-on-starting/84817)

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**Author:** [@652MW](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/652MW)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2026, 12:11pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/upton-pad-any-info-on-starting/84817 "2026-02-14T12:11:00Z")

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Seems to be activity in the area with pipeline construction. Neighbors say there is a gas line and two water lines that are either started or have been completed under their property that lead back to this pad. I find fo…

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## [Requesting higher royalty rates and maintenance fee](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/requesting-higher-royalty-rates-and-maintenance-fee/84848)

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**Author:** [@DebbieSS](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/DebbieSS)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2025, 6:53pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/requesting-higher-royalty-rates-and-maintenance-fee/84848 "2025-11-28T18:53:22Z")

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Does anyone know if it’s normal for a company to withhold a maintenance fee if the royalty rate is above 14 percent? Or is this just an excuse the companies use to discourage negotiations? Thanks for any information and …

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## [Typical Rental Delay Amount Marion County](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/typical-rental-delay-amount-marion-county/84509)

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**Author:** [@DebbieSS](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/DebbieSS)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2025, 5:19pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/typical-rental-delay-amount-marion-county/84509 "2025-11-05T17:19:52Z")

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Our proposed lease in Marion County is offering $120.00 per month, per acre, annually if drilling has not commenced. Is this the norm? Should it be more? Dealing with Arsenal Resources but nothing is signed yet. Two trac…

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## [Marion County Rental Payments for Non Drilled wells](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/marion-county-rental-payments-for-non-drilled-wells/84498)

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**Author:** [@DebbieSS](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/DebbieSS)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2025, 2:25pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/marion-county-rental-payments-for-non-drilled-wells/84498 "2025-11-05T14:25:00Z")

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What is the standard rental payment per acre for leased property with no activity? We are being offered $120 per month, per acre, in Marion County. Is this low? Average? Nothing has yet been signed. Thanks in advance for…

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## [Arsenal Resources/Mar Key LLC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/arsenal-resources-mar-key-llc/84479)

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**Author:** [@DebbieSS](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/DebbieSS)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2025, 1:09am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/arsenal-resources-mar-key-llc/84479 "2025-11-04T01:09:38Z")

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Has anyone in Marion County had any dealings with Arsenal Resources or Mar Key LLC? If so, good or bad?

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## [Marion County Lease with Surface Use](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/marion-county-lease-with-surface-use/82604)

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**Author:** [@MarionLessor](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/MarionLessor)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2025, 4:41pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/marion-county-lease-with-surface-use/82604 "2025-07-27T16:41:44Z")

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My family has some mineral rights in Marion County, West Virginia, but no surface rights. This is approximately 105 NMA. We have an offer to lease the minerals, but the lease has terms that require us to agree to the les…

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## [Typical Lease Terms in Marion County West Virginia](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/typical-lease-terms-in-marion-county-west-virginia/82530)

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**Author:** [@DBG](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/DBG)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2025, 5:50pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/typical-lease-terms-in-marion-county-west-virginia/82530 "2025-07-26T17:50:39Z")

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Can someone advise me what typical lease terms exist in Marion County, West Virginia? I am in the oil and gas industry and am trying to help a relative who has recently received an offer to lease from a company called Ma…

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## [Cr wants to buy rights my 90 yr old mother didn't know she had](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/cr-wants-to-buy-rights-my-90-yr-old-mother-didnt-know-she-had/81963)

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**Author:** [@user68](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/user68)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2025, 1:06pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/cr-wants-to-buy-rights-my-90-yr-old-mother-didnt-know-she-had/81963 "2025-07-18T13:06:38Z")

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Guess she inherited from my dad who passed 7 years ago. They first offered 1500 then sent a letter offering 1100. She just told me they gave her until Tuesday to respond. I have no idea what to do. It’s a little over an …

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## [Expand Energy merger (SWN,Chesapeake)](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/expand-energy-merger-swn-chesapeake/82354)

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**Author:** [@RBudFarm](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/RBudFarm)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2025, 9:39pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/expand-energy-merger-swn-chesapeake/82354 "2025-07-16T21:39:03Z")

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Does anyone know if Expand is doing any leases in Marion County? In the past our property has had leases with both SWN and Chesapeake but I cannot find any county records showing any current activity. My last contact wit…

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## [Northeast Energy and Marion Energy Leasing](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/northeast-energy-and-marion-energy-leasing/82002)

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**Author:** [@Tater](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Tater)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2025, 2:23pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/northeast-energy-and-marion-energy-leasing/82002 "2025-07-14T14:23:50Z")

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Has anyone dealt with them and going rate per acre?

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## [Country Roads Minerals offered to buy mineral rights I didn’t know anything about](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/country-roads-minerals-offered-to-buy-mineral-rights-i-didn-t-know-anything-about/82148)

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**Author:** [@emilysma1995](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/emilysma1995)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2025, 8:54pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/country-roads-minerals-offered-to-buy-mineral-rights-i-didn-t-know-anything-about/82148 "2025-07-07T20:54:12Z")

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Hi. I live in Ohio and got a call from Country Roads Minerals asking to purchase my small 0.7937 net mineral ac I own in Marion County Mannington District. Parcels: 12-15-10,11,11.1,11.2,11.3,11.4,11.5, 12(PART) for $2,0…

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## [Determining basis for Capital gain on mineral rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/determining-basis-for-capital-gain-on-mineral-rights/74636)

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**Author:** [@Donna7](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Donna7)\
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**Last updated:** [March 4, 2024, 7:54am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/determining-basis-for-capital-gain-on-mineral-rights/74636 "2024-03-04T07:54:44Z")

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How do I determine capital gains tax basis of a Mannington District, Marion County mineral royalty inherited in 2009?

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## [Country roads minerals](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/country-roads-minerals/74237)

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**Author:** [@William\_Rhone](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/William_Rhone)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 10:07pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/country-roads-minerals/74237 "2024-02-16T22:07:32Z")

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We have been approached by Country Roads Minerals to sell 20 acres of mineral rights for $60,000. We think it’s an okay offer but we’re wondering if the land is undervalued and we could make more on a lease. The informat…

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## [How to go about paying taxes on O&G](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-go-about-paying-taxes-on-o-g/74318)

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**Author:** [@Sundevil3015](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Sundevil3015)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 12:51am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-go-about-paying-taxes-on-o-g/74318 "2024-02-16T00:51:44Z")

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I’m looking for advice on how to go about paying any taxes that may be due on oil and gas rights that my family recently received an offer to purchase that we were previously unaware that we owned. We have recently been…

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## [Lease payments](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lease-payments/74281)

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**Author:** [@William\_Rhone](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/William_Rhone)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2024, 11:35pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lease-payments/74281 "2024-02-14T23:35:05Z")

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How often are lease payments made to the landowner? Monthly? Quarterly? Or annually?

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## [Country Roads](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/country-roads/74239)

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**Author:** [@William\_Rhone](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/William_Rhone)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 7:54pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/country-roads/74239 "2024-02-13T19:54:27Z")

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We were approached to sell our mineral rights in the Lincoln district of Mannington, West Virginia. The offer was for $60,000 for 20 acres. And everything I’m reading says that a lease is a better way to go. However, thi…

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## [Marion County lease proposal](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/marion-county-lease-proposal/73886)

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**Author:** [@calo](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/calo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2024, 10:36pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/marion-county-lease-proposal/73886 "2024-01-22T22:36:37Z")

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I am hoping to get some information and guidance for my 88-year-old Dad. He recently received a letter from an EQT landman for a lease proposal of 3.25 gross acres in the Mannington District, Marion County, West Virginia…

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## [Offer to buy inherited mineral rights, Marion County, Lincoln District](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/offer-to-buy-inherited-mineral-rights-marion-county-lincoln-district/73259)

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**Author:** [@DPen](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/DPen)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2024, 2:40am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/offer-to-buy-inherited-mineral-rights-marion-county-lincoln-district/73259 "2024-01-21T02:40:07Z")

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We recently learned we inherited 2 acres of mineral rights Tax Map 9, Parcel 3 when an offer to buy from County Roads Mineral arrived in the mail this week. How can we determine if we are being offered a fair price? Tha…

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## [Can anyone recommend a good attorney to negotiate mineral rights lease?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/can-anyone-recommend-a-good-attorney-to-negotiate-mineral-rights-lease/73318)

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**Author:** [@Sundevil3015](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Sundevil3015)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2023, 8:45pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/can-anyone-recommend-a-good-attorney-to-negotiate-mineral-rights-lease/73318 "2023-12-12T20:45:00Z")

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Looking for representation for a mineral rights lease in Marion County, thank you!

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## [Joint Ownership of MR](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/joint-ownership-of-mr/72315)

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**Author:** [@Jimmeyking](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Jimmeyking)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2023, 5:14pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/joint-ownership-of-mr/72315 "2023-09-18T17:14:02Z")

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My grandmother willed her and my grandfather’s 25% mineral rights interest to me, my aunts, and uncle, jointly. We each have been getting solicited to sell our individual interests in that 25% collective interest. One au…

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## [91 year old with mineral rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/91-year-old-with-mineral-rights/72197)

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**Author:** [@WTalerico](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/WTalerico)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2023, 3:26pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/91-year-old-with-mineral-rights/72197 "2023-09-13T15:26:21Z")

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Hoping someone on here can guide me. My 91-year-old mother inherited a mineral interest in an 85.003-acre tract located in Mannington District, Marion County, West Virginia. According to the documents sent to her from EQ…

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## [Marion County Mineral Rights Question](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/marion-county-mineral-rights-question/72212)

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**Author:** [@WTalerico](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/WTalerico)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2023, 7:43pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/marion-county-mineral-rights-question/72212 "2023-09-08T19:43:07Z")

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Hoping someone on here can guide me. My 91-year-old mother inherited a mineral interest in an 85.003-acre tract located in Mannington District, Marion County, West Virginia. According to the documents sent to her from EQ…

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## [Resigning of lease](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/resigning-of-lease/71666)

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**Author:** [@Khibbs](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Khibbs)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2023, 1:34pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/resigning-of-lease/71666 "2023-07-22T13:34:54Z")

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Could someone tell me if after our wells are up and running and we are receiving royalties, do we need to sign new lease? We have multiple wells under 2 leases that we signed 3 and 5 years ago that are about to expire. T…

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