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## [What happens next after mineral rights leasing?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/what-happens-next-after-mineral-rights-leasing/24025)

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**Author:** [@vicki\_luck](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/vicki_luck)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2011, 4:26am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/what-happens-next-after-mineral-rights-leasing/24025 "2011-01-18T04:26:24Z")

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I am wondering what happens next after leasing mineral rights in North Dakota, I do not live in that state and unsure of the process of what comes next if at all. Do you deal with an oil company or still with the leasing…

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## [Top Leasing](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/top-leasing/24055)

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**Author:** [@charles\_s\_mallory](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/charles_s_mallory)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2011, 10:32pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/top-leasing/24055 "2011-01-17T22:32:53Z")

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We have some minerals which are currently leased and the lease expiration date is approximately one year away. My question is what is the average time before a lease expires before an offer to top lease will occur? The…

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## [Mckenzie county ND mineral lease expiring need help with value](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mckenzie-county-nd-mineral-lease-expiring-need-help-with-value/24038)

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**Author:** [@Larry\_Sparks](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Larry_Sparks)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2011, 8:16am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mckenzie-county-nd-mineral-lease-expiring-need-help-with-value/24038 "2011-01-16T08:16:41Z")

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My family owns the minerals to 400 acres in McKenzie County with present lease expiring in May. Legal is 146/104/ section 26 E 1/2 and section 10 SW 1/4. We have had a couple of top lease offers and would like to know …

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## [Oil and Gas Leases in Montana](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-and-gas-leases-in-montana/24048)

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**Author:** [@Bob\_Thack](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Bob_Thack)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2011, 6:39am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-and-gas-leases-in-montana/24048 "2011-01-16T06:39:28Z")

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I have negotiated an oil lease for mineral rights in the State of Montana and was presented with a lease for my signature as lessor. I noticed that there is no provision for the oil company to sign as lessee. I have ques…

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## [Aerial seismic taken w/o agreement](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/aerial-seismic-taken-w-o-agreement/24035)

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**Author:** [@Greg\_Houston](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Greg_Houston)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2011, 6:06am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/aerial-seismic-taken-w-o-agreement/24035 "2011-01-15T06:06:33Z")

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Mr. Cotton: I live in Missouri and have 167 Acres. This property was a steam assisted oil field in the late 70's and early 80's. I was approached to lease the property again, but; could not come to terms. The property an…

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## [Mineral Rights Owner Liability](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-owner-liability/24037)

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**Author:** [@Jim\_Brader](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Jim_Brader)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2011, 3:42am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-owner-liability/24037 "2011-01-15T03:42:28Z")

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I am negotiating for me family over a lease of mineral rights in Wyoming. Does any one know what liability the mineral rights owners have should there be some type of spill or disaster in WY? Is there a way to word the l…

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## [Horizontal well](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/horizontal-well/24047)

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**Author:** [@Shawna](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Shawna)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2011, 11:17pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/horizontal-well/24047 "2011-01-14T23:17:27Z")

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If you have a Horizontal well that is going to have 5 legs what does this mean?

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## [Hiring an attorney](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/hiring-an-attorney/24046)

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**Author:** [@Lee\_Young](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Lee_Young)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2011, 6:06pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/hiring-an-attorney/24046 "2011-01-14T18:06:42Z")

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Hello, being new to the forum, I hope I do this right. I own mineral rights in Colorado. I have leased my rights since 1988 and have never really had an attorney advise me on the lease conditions. However, since there i…

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## [Investing in Exploration and Production Companies](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/investing-in-exploration-and-production-companies/24042)

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**Author:** [@Buddy\_Cotten](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Buddy_Cotten)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2011, 3:14pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/investing-in-exploration-and-production-companies/24042 "2011-01-14T15:14:30Z")

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This is absolutely hilarious. There is just enough truth to make it believable.

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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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## [Leasing Company Reputation](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/leasing-company-reputation/24094)

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**Author:** [@vicki\_luck](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/vicki_luck)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2011, 9:35pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/leasing-company-reputation/24094 "2011-01-13T21:35:37Z")

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Does anyone know anything about Diamond Resources, and if they have a good reputation? I live out of town and don’t know anything about these leasing companies.

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## [Tying up minerals with minimum yearly payment](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/tying-up-minerals-with-minimum-yearly-payment/24050)

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**Author:** [@bill\_r\_jordan](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/bill_r_jordan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2011, 3:11am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/tying-up-minerals-with-minimum-yearly-payment/24050 "2011-01-13T03:11:22Z")

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I have a small interest in a section in Pope County, Arkansas. In 1995, a well was drilled on the section and I have received yearly payments that have never totaled more than $42 in any given year. Last year I recei…

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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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## [Gas Well drilling causes loss of use of property - How do I show this on income tax?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/gas-well-drilling-causes-loss-of-use-of-property-how-do-i-show-this-on-income-tax/24052)

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**Author:** [@JEB\_Stuart](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/JEB_Stuart)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2011, 6:08am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/gas-well-drilling-causes-loss-of-use-of-property-how-do-i-show-this-on-income-tax/24052 "2011-01-12T06:08:16Z")

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I signed a contract to allow drilling for gas on my property for a dollar amount, on which they subsequently drilled several wells. At the end of the year they sent me a 1099 showing that amount as ‘other income’. It wa…

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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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## [Weld County, Colorado](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/weld-county-colorado/24491)

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**Author:** [@Tammy\_Underwood](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Tammy_Underwood)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2011, 6:38am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/weld-county-colorado/24491 "2011-01-11T06:38:40Z")

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My sisters and I were just made aware that we were part owners in the mineral rights of 320 acres in Weld County, Colorado. The lease agreement sent to us was for 5 years @ $275/acre and 17% landowner’s royalties. We are…

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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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## [Problem getting royalties from Conoco Phillips](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/problem-getting-royalties-from-conoco-phillips/24630)

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**Author:** [@Bette\_Liberatore](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Bette_Liberatore)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2011, 9:16am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/problem-getting-royalties-from-conoco-phillips/24630 "2011-01-10T09:16:13Z")

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I’m one of the mineral rights owners of a well in the Bakken field producing since Feb. 5, 2009. We weren’t contacted by a landman until the spring of 2009 and since then have provided all documents they asked for to pro…

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## [Division Orders](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/division-orders/24547)

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**Author:** [@Karen\_Reeves\_Holt\_Harley](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Karen_Reeves_Holt_Harley)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2011, 8:35am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/division-orders/24547 "2011-01-10T08:35:52Z")

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How long does it normally take from the time you send in a Judgment of Possession to Division Orders Department for them to actually make a decision on the amount and proportion to be distributed? What if one company sa…

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## [Add name to Mineral RIghts](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/add-name-to-mineral-rights/24532)

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**Author:** [@Gayle1](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Gayle1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2011, 8:30am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/add-name-to-mineral-rights/24532 "2011-01-10T08:30:53Z")

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I’d like to add my son’s name to my Mineral Rights as Co-Owner. Must I see an attorney or can I do it some other way?

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## [Mineral Interest](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-interest/24462)

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**Author:** [@RJ\_Daum](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/RJ_Daum)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2011, 7:24am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-interest/24462 "2011-01-10T07:24:40Z")

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Anyone have trouble getting paid for their mineral interest ownership in state, county and city right of ways.

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## [Bottineau County, ND](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/bottineau-county-nd/24639)

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**Author:** [@Susan\_Johnson2](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Susan_Johnson2)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2011, 7:23am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/bottineau-county-nd/24639 "2011-01-10T07:23:48Z")

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How much drilling activity is currently going on near Newburg, ND, and what is the going rate for a lease? I currently have a lease with Diamond out of Williston that started a couple of years ago, and it seems that the …

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## [Question About Bonus Information in Lease](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/question-about-bonus-information-in-lease/24452)

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**Author:** [@Linda\_B](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Linda_B)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2011, 7:17am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/question-about-bonus-information-in-lease/24452 "2011-01-10T07:17:28Z")

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I have received a paid-up lease to sign along with a separate cover letter. The cover letter specifies my address, their address, the sections of land, the specific acreage that I own in each section, the $ per acre, how…

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## [Leasing Rate for McKenzie County North Dakota](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/leasing-rate-for-mckenzie-county-north-dakota/24300)

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**Author:** [@Bernie\_Meier](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Bernie_Meier)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2011, 6:00am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/leasing-rate-for-mckenzie-county-north-dakota/24300 "2011-01-10T06:00:32Z")

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Location is T146N R99W Sec30. Diamond Resources offered $400/acre +3/16 royalties. Is this a fair rate? Is this a good company or not? We own only 20 acres out of the 240 acres. Will this reduce our negotiating power? Th…

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## [Just Getting Started](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/just-getting-started/24326)

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**Author:** [@dale\_r\_payne](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/dale_r_payne)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2011, 5:51am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/just-getting-started/24326 "2011-01-10T05:51:34Z")

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I was contacted by a Resource Co. in July of 2009. They wanted a death certificate of my mother to prove heirship. I sent this back to them. I did not hear anything from them for six months. I e-mailed them and I was tol…

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## [Mineral rights - What do I own?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-what-do-i-own/24060)

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**Author:** [@cindy\_carol\_custer](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/cindy_carol_custer)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2011, 11:29pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-what-do-i-own/24060 "2011-01-09T23:29:07Z")

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My dad leased his property to EOG between Campbellton & Mccoy Tx. and recently divided his mineral rights 20% to each child which there is 3 of us. My great grandfather who owned thousands of acres in the area had sold …

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## [Surface owner's rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/surface-owners-rights/24062)

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**Author:** [@Kool\_Kotton](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Kool_Kotton)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2011, 3:33pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/surface-owners-rights/24062 "2011-01-08T15:33:15Z")

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With all the activity in west TX, I am wondering how the surface owner that owns no mineral rights is contacted by the oil companies and what are his/her rights as to damages, etc.?

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## [Realistic Oil Royalty Values](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/realistic-oil-royalty-values/24075)

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**Author:** [@Kelly\_Taylor](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Kelly_Taylor)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2011, 11:22am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/realistic-oil-royalty-values/24075 "2011-01-07T11:22:41Z")

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Hello to all Landmen; Based on a 640 acre pool my interest is .003906 Please help me understand... Trying to get a realistic understanding of an oil mineral lease royalty value per barrel, as an expression of percentage…

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## [Need information -](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/need-information/24066)

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**Author:** [@Frank\_Alfred](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Frank_Alfred)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2011, 6:04am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/need-information/24066 "2011-01-07T06:04:37Z")

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Does anyone have a knowledge of how far does the Eagle Ford Shale formation starts considering location from Southern Bexar County line into Northern Atascosa County. Appreciate any information you may have. Thank…

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