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**Author:** [@Don\_Miller](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Don_Miller)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2011, 4:06pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/5-year-period-of-dormancy/23124 "2011-07-04T16:06:34Z")
I have heard that if a well is not pumped for a period of 5 years, the well and the mineral rights return to the landowner. I have no definite information on this. --- ## [What are the limits of holding a lease by production?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/what-are-the-limits-of-holding-a-lease-by-production/23126)
**Author:** [@Robert\_L\_Tofson](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Robert_L_Tofson)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2011, 1:37pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/what-are-the-limits-of-holding-a-lease-by-production/23126 "2011-07-04T13:37:41Z")
This may be a little…er strange. In Weld County, Colorado. A new lease is signed with a large operator in a Section that contains an abandoned well. No well is drilled by the new lessee however halfway into the term of… --- ## [Is it worth sellling mineral rights on .145 of an acre?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/is-it-worth-sellling-mineral-rights-on-145-of-an-acre/23125)
**Author:** [@Sharon\_Dean](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Sharon_Dean)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2011, 3:07am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/is-it-worth-sellling-mineral-rights-on-145-of-an-acre/23125 "2011-07-04T03:07:37Z")
We live in Tarrant County. We signed a lease back in 08 but never got any royalties. I was interested in just selling our mineral rights. I contacted a few places, but only one responded. He said that most places are onl… --- ## [Navigating thru the forum](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/navigating-thru-the-forum/23128)
**Author:** [@Stephanie\_Wilbanks](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Stephanie_Wilbanks)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2011, 7:01pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/navigating-thru-the-forum/23128 "2011-07-03T19:01:23Z")
Beside “Friends”, my screen says (1 request) (0 requests). Is one outgoing and other incoming? I am assuming 1st is outgoing as I click on blue words and nothing appears. Thanks. PS. We need a HELP Navigating thru FORUM … --- ## [Happy 4th of July](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/happy-4th-of-july/23132)
**Author:** [@Stephanie\_Wilbanks](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Stephanie_Wilbanks)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2011, 5:50pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/happy-4th-of-july/23132 "2011-07-03T17:50:29Z")
Happy 4th, fellow landpersons and mineral owners! Stay well and prosper. God bless America. Support domestic energy plan and America’s independence! --- ## [Any thoughts for Fallon County developing Bakken in the future?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/any-thoughts-for-fallon-county-developing-bakken-in-the-future/23129)
**Author:** [@marlene\_ferrel](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/marlene_ferrel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2011, 5:05pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/any-thoughts-for-fallon-county-developing-bakken-in-the-future/23129 "2011-07-03T17:05:52Z")
We have minerals in extreme eastern Fallon County (right next to the North Dakota border) and they are producing. Any chance a different development is in the future? Pipelines are in the process of development for the B… --- ## [Right-of-Way (ROW) Acreage Ownership Question?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/right-of-way-row-acreage-ownership-question/23147)
**Author:** [@Ralpr](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Ralpr)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2011, 2:31pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/right-of-way-row-acreage-ownership-question/23147 "2011-07-03T14:31:10Z")
I’m having a hard time finding out what has become of the three acres in the ROW, which was included with our mineral rights when the surface property was sold. I’m in touch with the County tax appraiser’s office, and th… --- ## [What does ND say about the wife and children splitting minerals?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/what-does-nd-say-about-the-wife-and-children-splitting-minerals/23130)
**Author:** [@sharon\_wilcox](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/sharon_wilcox)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2011, 12:33pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/what-does-nd-say-about-the-wife-and-children-splitting-minerals/23130 "2011-07-03T12:33:46Z")
Can you tell me if North Dakota law says the widow gets half of the mineral rights and the other 50% goes to the children. --- ## [Mineral-Rights.com --- Anyone have experience with them?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-com-anyone-have-experience-with-them/23740)
**Author:** [@Tonya2](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Tonya2)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2011, 2:38am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-com-anyone-have-experience-with-them/23740 "2011-07-03T02:38:27Z")
We have been dealing with Mineral-Rights.com and are very pleased with the courtesy and professionalism that has been shown to us. On their web site they quote a recommendation from a Harlan C. in Caddo Parish. Does anyo… --- ## [Mineral royalty question](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-royalty-question/24200)
**Author:** [@J\_M\_Benat](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/J_M_Benat)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2011, 7:52pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-royalty-question/24200 "2011-07-02T19:52:33Z")
Several years ago I was fortunate to inherit a small percentage of royalties in three wells in East Texas (Panola County). My royalty payments included production of oil, gas, condensate, and plant product. From Sept. of… --- ## [Advice - About to negotiate with landman](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/advice-about-to-negotiate-with-landman/23146)
**Author:** [@David23](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/David23)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2011, 3:56pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/advice-about-to-negotiate-with-landman/23146 "2011-07-02T15:56:08Z")
I’ve searched records and found two lease agreements recorded in Logan County in the last two weeks. The Section, Township, Range and lots all match the 1/4 interest share that my mother-in-law owns, according to her dee… --- ## [Can Mineral Lease Aggreements from the 1930s be updated?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/can-mineral-lease-aggreements-from-the-1930s-be-updated/23135)
**Author:** [@steve\_william](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/steve_william)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2011, 3:30am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/can-mineral-lease-aggreements-from-the-1930s-be-updated/23135 "2011-07-02T03:30:57Z")
I am currently receiving royalty payments for a couple of small oil wells that are on some farm property my dad owned. He has passed away and I have inherited the property. The original lease was signed by my great-grand… --- ## [Need help understanding what personal libility means](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/need-help-understanding-what-personal-libility-means/23140)
**Author:** [@Sherry\_Downes](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Sherry_Downes)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2011, 11:19pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/need-help-understanding-what-personal-libility-means/23140 "2011-07-01T23:19:17Z")
I need to know what the terms, personal liability and no personal liability mean. We inherited royalties from my mother recently, in which she had not paid county taxes in ten years. She always thought that because it w… --- ## [Increased drilling in the Cana](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/increased-drilling-in-the-cana/23134)
**Author:** [@Gary7](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Gary7)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2011, 11:32pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/increased-drilling-in-the-cana/23134 "2011-06-30T23:32:33Z")
Devon CEO: Will Increase Capital Expenditure By $1 Billion In 2011 By Ryan Dezember Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES HOUSTON -(Dow Jones)- Devon Energy Corp. (DVN) Chief Executive John Richels said Tuesday that the company will s… --- ## [Lease rates / terms ? mid-2011 McKenzie County, ND](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lease-rates-terms-mid-2011-mckenzie-county-nd/23142)
**Author:** [@Kyle\_Hagen](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Kyle_Hagen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2011, 7:33pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lease-rates-terms-mid-2011-mckenzie-county-nd/23142 "2011-06-30T19:33:46Z")
What are some of the lease rates / terms, as of mid-2011; specifically in McKenzie County, North Dakota…? I previously leased 300 acres in Dec. 2008 at $375/acre at 15% royalty, with a 3-year + 2 yr extension. Now, an a… --- ## [OIl and gas lease McKenzie County, ND](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-and-gas-lease-mckenzie-county-nd/23136)
**Author:** [@Terry\_Petersen](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Terry_Petersen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2011, 3:43pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-and-gas-lease-mckenzie-county-nd/23136 "2011-06-30T15:43:43Z")
My son signed a lease dated June 2, 2008 until June 2, 2012. The description reads: Twp XXXN, R.XXW, Section XX: NE/4, less and except a tract more particularly described as the former Railroad right of way in the NE/4NE… --- ## [Is Madison County in the Eagle Ford?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/is-madison-county-in-the-eagle-ford/23477)
**Author:** [@cynthia\_medley1](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/cynthia_medley1)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2011, 2:54am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/is-madison-county-in-the-eagle-ford/23477 "2011-06-30T02:54:01Z")
Does anyone know if Madison County is in the plan for the Eagle Ford Play? I have been doing research but have not found any concrete info yet. Thanks Cynthia (New Member) --- ## [Weld County Colorado-Selling mineral rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/weld-county-colorado-selling-mineral-rights/23143)
**Author:** [@Kathy\_Olsen](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Kathy_Olsen)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2011, 2:17am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/weld-county-colorado-selling-mineral-rights/23143 "2011-06-30T02:17:39Z")
Hi, I have 797 acres leased. I have been contacted by several companies wanting to buy a portion or all of the rights. I would be willing to look at selling 1/2 of my rights. Does anyone have an idea of the going price f… --- ## [Mineral Lease in Ward County Texas Section 226 Blk 34](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-lease-in-ward-county-texas-section-226-blk-34/23144)
**Author:** [@Kenneth\_Cambern](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Kenneth_Cambern)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2011, 9:25pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-lease-in-ward-county-texas-section-226-blk-34/23144 "2011-06-29T21:25:49Z")
We have an offer on Section 229 for a straight 3-year lease, 25% royalty, and $2,000.00 per mineral acre. Has anyone else had any kind of offers in this area and are the offers close to this? --- ## [Daniels County, MT Lease rates per acre](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/daniels-county-mt-lease-rates-per-acre/23157)
**Author:** [@David\_L\_Backus](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/David_L_Backus)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2011, 7:42pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/daniels-county-mt-lease-rates-per-acre/23157 "2011-06-29T19:42:17Z")
A firm by the name of Shale Exploration has approached my family to lease the mineral rights for our property in Daniels County, Montana. We can’t locate very much information with regards to this firm and we are curious… --- ## [Morgan County CO Oil & Gas leases](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/morgan-county-co-oil-gas-leases/23516)
**Author:** [@Patricia\_Kern](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Patricia_Kern)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2011, 6:04pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/morgan-county-co-oil-gas-leases/23516 "2011-06-29T18:04:58Z")
I have some inherited mineral rights in Morgan County, Colorado (T6N R60W 6th PM Section 15: N1/2). I recently received several offers to lease these rights and I signed the first one that came without doing any research… --- ## [Cheyenne County Lease offer](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/cheyenne-county-lease-offer/23298)
**Author:** [@Matthew\_Potter](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Matthew_Potter)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2011, 2:23pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/cheyenne-county-lease-offer/23298 "2011-06-29T14:23:05Z")
Hi, all. I’m trying to find out what current lease offers are looking like in or around Cheyenne County. I’ve received a Paid-Up Oil and Gas Lease that offers a signing bonus of $50 per acre, a five-year lease, and 12.5%… --- ## [Seismic Testing](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/seismic-testing/23158)
**Author:** [@Gary7](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Gary7)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2011, 11:12pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/seismic-testing/23158 "2011-06-28T23:12:15Z")
I have heard that there will be some seismic testing taking place south of Calument Oklahoma this summer, has anyone heard this? If they are doing seismic testing where we own minerals does this mean they may drill anoth… --- ## [Definitions of rule of capture, division order, and dormant mineral statute](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/definitions-of-rule-of-capture-division-order-and-dormant-mineral-statute/23160)
**Author:** [@William\_A.C\_DeNike](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/William_A.C_DeNike)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2011, 5:05pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/definitions-of-rule-of-capture-division-order-and-dormant-mineral-statute/23160 "2011-06-28T17:05:18Z")
Need definition of rule of capture Need definition of division order Need definition of dormant mineral statute --- ## [Pipeline Easements](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/pipeline-easements/23717)
**Author:** [@Laura\_Reagan](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Laura_Reagan)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2011, 2:25pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/pipeline-easements/23717 "2011-06-28T14:25:14Z")
A question has come up regarding the granting of pipeline easements. On our property we have historically given non-assignable easements and each time that a line sells, we negotiate with the purchaser of the line for th… --- ## [How do I know if this is a fair offer to buy my minerals in Caddo County, OK](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-do-i-know-if-this-is-a-fair-offer-to-buy-my-minerals-in-caddo-county-ok/23197)
**Author:** [@Jennifer\_S](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Jennifer_S)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2011, 2:30am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-do-i-know-if-this-is-a-fair-offer-to-buy-my-minerals-in-caddo-county-ok/23197 "2011-06-28T02:30:23Z")
I have mineral rights on 5 acres in Caddo County and a company has made an offer to purchase them from me. How do I know if what I am being offered is a fair price? We have received letters from 2 different companies (1 … --- ## [Is there a thought that the Bakken might reach into Fallon County near the ND border?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/is-there-a-thought-that-the-bakken-might-reach-into-fallon-county-near-the-nd-border/23165)
**Author:** [@marlene\_ferrel](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/marlene_ferrel)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2011, 12:45am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/is-there-a-thought-that-the-bakken-might-reach-into-fallon-county-near-the-nd-border/23165 "2011-06-28T00:45:15Z")
Currently Burlington Resources and Continental have our minerals leased and are producing in extreme Eastern MT (Fallon County) (Red River and Red River B formation). Any talk about leasing another formation such as the … --- ## [Andrews County Lease Terms](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/andrews-county-lease-terms/23777)
**Author:** [@Joe\_Florence](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Joe_Florence)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2011, 12:34am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/andrews-county-lease-terms/23777 "2011-06-28T00:34:13Z")
I am looking for information on bonuses and royalty interests for recent leases in Andrews County north of Andrews. Thanks. --- ## [Wondering if our giant bank trustee is doing us wrong](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/wondering-if-our-giant-bank-trustee-is-doing-us-wrong/23175)
**Author:** [@Liz\_M](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Liz_M)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2011, 2:21pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/wondering-if-our-giant-bank-trustee-is-doing-us-wrong/23175 "2011-06-27T14:21:35Z")
My husband and I own mineral interests in Texas through a trust left to us by his parents. The trust is managed these days by one of the largest banks in the world. The minerals were leased about four years ago for three… --- ## [Non participating royalty](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/non-participating-royalty/23229)
**Author:** [@David\_Gross](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/David_Gross)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2011, 3:39am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/non-participating-royalty/23229 "2011-06-27T03:39:45Z")
Here is my situation. We have one lease in the unit that we received bonuses on and three non-participating (pooling agreements) that are within the 640-acre unit. Once the well on the unit was completed we received our … [Previous page](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/latest.md?page=1368) [Next page](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/latest.md?page=1370)