# Latest

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## [Pew Clause?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/pew-clause/24718)

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**Author:** [@Dan\_Glen](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Dan_Glen)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2010, 9:12pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/pew-clause/24718 "2010-01-09T21:12:56Z")

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I have some mineral rights and have been approached to lease them. A cousin mentioned something called a Pugh clause. What is that and should I ask for one?

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## [Perpetual easement](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/perpetual-easement/24693)

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**Author:** [@Joel\_King](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Joel_King)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2010, 9:01pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/perpetual-easement/24693 "2010-01-09T21:01:37Z")

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Hello. I’m in the process of negotiating with CHK on a .289 acre lot in Cleburne, Texas that my Father-in-Law bought as a HUD repo. A well has been permitted but not drilled. We’ve agreed so far on a depth clause, indemn…

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## [What to expect?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/what-to-expect/24677)

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**Author:** [@alex1](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/alex1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2010, 11:42am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/what-to-expect/24677 "2010-01-09T11:42:15Z")

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I have a piece of land close to Great Southwest Parkway, and Pioneer Parkway in Grand Prairie, Texas. I have been approached by a couple of companies to sign a natural gas and mineral right lease. I wanted to know what s…

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## [Tax deduction question](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/tax-deduction-question/24719)

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**Author:** [@Richard\_Maple](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Richard_Maple)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2010, 11:25am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/tax-deduction-question/24719 "2010-01-09T11:25:46Z")

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After reading through the different state taxes, I was wondering if these taxes (severance taxes, etc.) are deducted directly from the royalty check, or if this is something I would take into account when filing.

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## [Still Receiving Payments on Mineral Rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/still-receiving-payments-on-mineral-rights/24715)

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**Author:** [@Kirk\_Ingels](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Kirk_Ingels)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2010, 10:22am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/still-receiving-payments-on-mineral-rights/24715 "2010-01-09T10:22:18Z")

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My father owned a piece of property that had mineral rights. He walked away from the property—didn’t sell it, just walked away—years ago but continues to receive checks for those mineral rights all these many years later…

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## [Mineral Reversions](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-reversions/24699)

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**Author:** [@Josh\_B](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Josh_B)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2010, 9:59am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-reversions/24699 "2010-01-09T09:59:01Z")

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I have recently put a contract on a piece of property that has a mineral reversion in it that states the minerals will be transferred 15 years from the date of that sale, 1999. At the time of the closing of this property…

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## [Producing Gas Well?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/producing-gas-well/24698)

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**Author:** [@Virgil\_Alsup](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Virgil_Alsup)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2010, 9:34am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/producing-gas-well/24698 "2010-01-09T09:34:05Z")

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I bought property this March, and the mineral rights came with it. I’m new to this and was wondering how to find out if any of the 7 wells are producing. I found out what company is operating but the only answer I can ge…

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## [A hold out question?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/a-hold-out-question/24689)

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**Author:** [@michael\_garcia](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/michael_garcia)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2010, 9:12am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/a-hold-out-question/24689 "2010-01-09T09:12:11Z")

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My siblings have signed an oil and gas lease in southern Texas and I have just discovered I don’t want to warranty the title and also I would like to enter a Pugh clause. Finally I would like to change the sale price fro…

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## ["drilling operations"](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/drilling-operations/24694)

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**Author:** [@paul9](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/paul9)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2010, 9:00am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/drilling-operations/24694 "2010-01-09T09:00:48Z")

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I need a legal definition of “drilling operations”. Many leases are extended in term if the gas company is doing drilling operations. What does this actually mean? Is the seismic testing drilling operation… Is building t…

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## [Lease help for 2 single family properties plus Carrizo Oil exception to rule 37](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lease-help-for-2-single-family-properties-plus-carrizo-oil-exception-to-rule-37/24688)

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**Author:** [@Mark\_Skaggs](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Mark_Skaggs)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2010, 2:05am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lease-help-for-2-single-family-properties-plus-carrizo-oil-exception-to-rule-37/24688 "2010-01-07T02:05:39Z")

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I have been approached by leasing companies to sign leases on 2 single family properties I have in the Fort Worth area. One leasing company is “Petrocasa Energy” and the other is “Eagle Land Services”. Having read enoug…

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## [Deep rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/deep-rights/24686)

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**Author:** [@harvey\_cohen](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/harvey_cohen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2009, 10:54am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/deep-rights/24686 "2009-12-30T10:54:58Z")

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What is the definition of deep rights? I have BLM lease in the Powder River area, is there any activity there?

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## [Another question - royalties?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/another-question-royalties/24687)

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**Author:** [@Mark\_Skaggs](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Mark_Skaggs)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2009, 4:42pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/another-question-royalties/24687 "2009-12-28T16:42:22Z")

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Anyone have experience with getting paid royalties on an area of a single family home? I saw someone mention $20 a month. Is that right? If so, I’m wondering how it makes sense at all to have a lawyer look at the deal.

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## [Today's Washington Post](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/todays-washington-post/24705)

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**Author:** [@W\_E\_Deegans](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/W_E_Deegans)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2009, 1:53am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/todays-washington-post/24705 "2009-12-27T01:53:54Z")

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Interesting article in The Washington Post about natural gas development and royalties. See: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/12/02/AR2009120204305.html

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## [Property inheritance and mineral rights?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/property-inheritance-and-mineral-rights/24697)

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**Author:** [@Kirsten\_Mello](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Kirsten_Mello)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2009, 3:34pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/property-inheritance-and-mineral-rights/24697 "2009-12-22T15:34:12Z")

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If you inherited property that was purchased during the Land Act of the 1800’s, do you own the mineral rights? How does one find out if they own mineral rights in this situation?

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## [Lease in Parker County](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lease-in-parker-county/24692)

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**Author:** [@Tammy\_Reed](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Tammy_Reed)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2009, 11:01pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lease-in-parker-county/24692 "2009-12-18T23:01:15Z")

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I am trying to research the going signing bonuses on an oil & gas lease on the west end of Weatherford, Texas. My lease is about to expire and Vantage has offered me $300 an acre and 23% royalty. Is this the going rate i…

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## [McKenzie County North Dakota How to determine fair lease terms](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mckenzie-county-north-dakota-how-to-determine-fair-lease-terms/24700)

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**Author:** [@Suzanne\_Vohs](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Suzanne_Vohs)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2009, 7:16pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mckenzie-county-north-dakota-how-to-determine-fair-lease-terms/24700 "2009-12-18T19:16:17Z")

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I have been contacted by two landmen regarding my mineral rights in McKenzie County. I feel they both offered very low terms. I have searched and searched to determine an average or a rate for my particular area. I do no…

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## [Need to sell 4 BOPD Operated field in Montana](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/need-to-sell-4-bopd-operated-field-in-montana/24702)

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**Author:** [@Jerry\_Smith2](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Jerry_Smith2)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2009, 1:11pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/need-to-sell-4-bopd-operated-field-in-montana/24702 "2009-12-10T13:11:07Z")

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I have 4 BOPD that I need to sell in Musselshell County, Montana. It has marginal value for our company but we are a multibillion dollar company and can’t do the wells their justice. Could be a good opportunity for small…

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## [Zarado Royalties LLC (Arlington, TX)](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/zarado-royalties-llc-arlington-tx/24704)

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**Author:** [@Jim\_Colley](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Jim_Colley)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2009, 3:48am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/zarado-royalties-llc-arlington-tx/24704 "2009-12-09T03:48:22Z")

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I am the lead person that successfully completed neighborhood negotiations with Chesapeake (through Paloma Resources) in 2008 that netted us $22,000 per acre bonus, 25% no-cost royalties, all the pugh clauses, 3 yr. prim…

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## [Mineral Rights Relative to Devaluation of the Dollar](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-relative-to-devaluation-of-the-dollar/24707)

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**Author:** [@Jeff\_Applegate](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Jeff_Applegate)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2009, 8:48pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-relative-to-devaluation-of-the-dollar/24707 "2009-11-25T20:48:35Z")

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I am considering purchasing mineral rights with proven cash flow from production as a hedge against devaluation of the dollar. What return should I expect on proven cash flow? What are the main factors that I should cons…

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## [Closing Well after lease was to expire](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/closing-well-after-lease-was-to-expire/24708)

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**Author:** [@JB15](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/JB15)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2009, 10:52pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/closing-well-after-lease-was-to-expire/24708 "2009-11-24T22:52:57Z")

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Shortly before the lease expired the company drilled a new well. Now with the lower price of oil and gas they stopped producing. How can I get them to activate the well and generate income?

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## [Another Help with Lease](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/another-help-with-lease/24712)

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**Author:** [@Bill\_Gautier](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Bill_Gautier)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2009, 7:54pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/another-help-with-lease/24712 "2009-11-20T19:54:04Z")

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I own half the minerals on a lease to an oil company in Oklahoma. I am not the property owner anymore. I have received multiple cash offers to buy out my interests. I am not interested in selling out because I am sure th…

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## [Energy for All](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/energy-for-all/24709)

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**Author:** [@GregYoungren](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/GregYoungren)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2009, 4:42pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/energy-for-all/24709 "2009-11-20T16:42:06Z")

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Finding a source of energy to counter a potential energy crisis has become a grave issue for the world. The fossil fuel energy, which has been in use for many years, is getting short in supply. This has led to high price…

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## [Haynesville Shale](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/haynesville-shale/24713)

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**Author:** [@Todd\_Parrish](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Todd_Parrish)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2009, 6:42pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/haynesville-shale/24713 "2009-11-18T18:42:57Z")

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What’s the latest news? I have mineral rights in DeSoto and Cato.

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## [Question about gas lease](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/question-about-gas-lease/24717)

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**Author:** [@emiliofcastillo](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/emiliofcastillo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2009, 8:24pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/question-about-gas-lease/24717 "2009-11-16T20:24:56Z")

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As landowner, I signed a gas lease allowing for drilling although I only owned 1/16 of the mineral rights in the State of Texas. There has been no drilling for over 15 years although they never plugged the well. Now they…

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## [API Hydraulic Fracturing and Drilling Video](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/api-hydraulic-fracturing-and-drilling-video/24878)

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**Author:** [@Michael\_Hartfield](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Michael_Hartfield)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2009, 5:15pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/api-hydraulic-fracturing-and-drilling-video/24878 "2009-11-05T17:15:01Z")

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Found this video on the API website. Does a good job explaining the fracturing process: Hydraulic Frac Video

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