# Latest **URL:** https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/latest.md?page=687 [Latest](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/tags.md) **Page:** 688 --- ## [Optima Land - Midland Texas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/optima-land-midland-texas/3005)
**Author:** [@Joe\_Bingham](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Joe_Bingham)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2017, 6:14pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/optima-land-midland-texas/3005 "2017-05-03T18:14:04Z")
A Land company Optima Land contacted me recently offering to lease my mineral rights in Gaines County, Texas. The offer letter accompanied the Lease contract. My question is the letter contained the dollar amount for th… --- ## [Probate or affidavit of death heirship option?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/probate-or-affidavit-of-death-heirship-option/2900)
**Author:** [@Larisa\_Rodriguez](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Larisa_Rodriguez)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2017, 6:12pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/probate-or-affidavit-of-death-heirship-option/2900 "2017-05-03T18:12:55Z")
My FIL passed away and had mineral rights in Grady County. They were under a lease until last month. My MIL cannot find much info on it other than the lease agreements. She is not sure if she is on the deed or if it was … --- ## [Reeves County Texas - Deleware Basin - Alpine High - Bone Springs](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/reeves-county-texas-deleware-basin-alpine-high-bone-springs/2914)
**Author:** [@Ann\_Hymel](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Ann_Hymel)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2017, 3:25pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/reeves-county-texas-deleware-basin-alpine-high-bone-springs/2914 "2017-05-03T15:25:39Z")
I have been researching and having conversations about mineral property I own in the subject line description. My next move, it seems, may be to hire someone to complete abstract/s on these properties. This way when I do… --- ## [Box Elder County, UT- OIl & Gas Discussion archives](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/box-elder-county-ut-oil-gas-discussion-archives/797)
**Author:** [@Traveler](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Traveler)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2017, 12:49am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/box-elder-county-ut-oil-gas-discussion-archives/797 "2017-05-03T00:49:19Z")
Oil & gas discussion group for those interested in Box Elder County, UT. Share your experience regarding lease bonus, royalty rates, drilling activity, and oil & gas news. --- ## [Access Permit for Pipeline Survey](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/access-permit-for-pipeline-survey/2906)
**Author:** [@Norma\_Shear](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Norma_Shear)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2017, 11:09pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/access-permit-for-pipeline-survey/2906 "2017-05-02T23:09:45Z")
I received a request for an entry permit from Brazos Delaware Gas to survey for a discharge line crossing our property in Reeves County, Texas. Drilling operations are currently underway in our unit. I assume I should no… --- ## [What is the price per rod for above ground lease for one year?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/what-is-the-price-per-rod-for-above-ground-lease-for-one-year/2907)
**Author:** [@Louise\_Welch1](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Louise_Welch1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2017, 9:36pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/what-is-the-price-per-rod-for-above-ground-lease-for-one-year/2907 "2017-05-02T21:36:40Z")
Anyone have any idea of the price per rod for above ground pipeline, supposedly for a one year lease? Went through this a couple of years ago, but memory fails me and I know that prices are probably different in this age… --- ## [Need Appraisal forBlaine County Mineral Interest S35 T17N R10W](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/need-appraisal-forblaine-county-mineral-interest-s35-t17n-r10w/3433)
**Author:** [@DOUG\_BOND](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/DOUG_BOND)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2017, 8:44pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/need-appraisal-forblaine-county-mineral-interest-s35-t17n-r10w/3433 "2017-05-02T20:44:09Z")
My wife was willed 5.33 acres of mineral interest and have been approached by a couple of energy companies looking to purchase her interest. The offers seem to be very low, $1k-$6k per acre. Can someone help guide me to … --- ## [How to pursue mineral / royalty rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-pursue-mineral-royalty-rights/2916)
**Author:** [@John\_Rosenberg](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/John_Rosenberg)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2017, 8:41pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-pursue-mineral-royalty-rights/2916 "2017-05-02T20:41:20Z")
I am in possession of an original Royalty Deed dating back to 1937 in favor of my grandfather for royalty rights for oil, gas and other minerals. I know that he had questions about collecting royalties under this deed, b… --- ## [Sale of Land - Richland County,Montana](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/sale-of-land-richland-county-montana/2918)
**Author:** [@Male](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Male)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2017, 8:07pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/sale-of-land-richland-county-montana/2918 "2017-05-02T20:07:08Z")
A relative that passed on left me 200 acres of a pasture in Richland County, Montana. It’s all still in probate court but a family friend is offering to buy it for $50,000. How would someone find out the worth of the pr… --- ## [Jefferson County Mineral Rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/jefferson-county-mineral-rights/2908)
**Author:** [@Tina\_Tuuri](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Tina_Tuuri)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2017, 7:51pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/jefferson-county-mineral-rights/2908 "2017-05-02T19:51:58Z")
My family owns the mineral rights for a small parcel of land in Jefferson County, Illinois. My father has passed away since selling the land (maintaining the mineral rights); however, my mother remains alive and has move… --- ## [Lease Bonus Offer](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lease-bonus-offer/2922)
**Author:** [@Ronald\_Elmer\_Emmerson](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Ronald_Elmer_Emmerson)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2017, 7:34pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lease-bonus-offer/2922 "2017-05-02T19:34:55Z")
We just received an offer of $4,500 per acre for a 3 year lease, 25% royalty in Section 9 Block 72 from Jetta Permian. A previous lease on this acreage with Cimerax expired in late 2016. Would appreciate any information … --- ## [Question about Mineral Rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/question-about-mineral-rights/2909)
**Author:** [@Tina\_Tuuri](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Tina_Tuuri)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2017, 7:18pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/question-about-mineral-rights/2909 "2017-05-02T19:18:34Z")
My family owns the mineral rights to a small parcel of land in Jefferson County, Illinois. My parents bought the land in the 1970s and the deeds (2 separate parcels from the same owner) state the mineral rights would go … --- ## [Section 11 T3N R4W](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/section-11-t3n-r4w/2912)
**Author:** [@Michael\_Hollingsworth](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Michael_Hollingsworth)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2017, 5:13pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/section-11-t3n-r4w/2912 "2017-05-02T17:13:12Z")
My name is Michael Hollingsworth. No relation, however, to the Holinsworth wells in Garvin County. My sister, brothers, niece, nephew, cousins and my wife and I own mineral rights in the NE/4 of Section 11. My sister r… --- ## [Taxes on Suspended Royalty](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/taxes-on-suspended-royalty/2953)
**Author:** [@RE\_Dodson](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/RE_Dodson)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2017, 2:57pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/taxes-on-suspended-royalty/2953 "2017-05-02T14:57:20Z")
Good afternoon, My brother and I both just received a decent amount on suspended royalty in Montague County in Texas. I am trying to ballpark how much to hold back for tax purposes. 15%, 28%? 50%? Thank you! --- ## [Drilling Permit Submitted Pending Approval-05/01/2017](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/drilling-permit-submitted-pending-approval-05-01-2017/2913)
**Author:** [@Clint\_Liles](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Clint_Liles)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2017, 2:49pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/drilling-permit-submitted-pending-approval-05-01-2017/2913 "2017-05-02T14:49:57Z")
http://webapps.rrc.state.tx.us/DP/drillDownQueryAction.do?fromPublicQuery=Y&name=ORINOCO%2B&univDocNo=490929357 --- ## [Land adjacent to rock quarry (South Carolina)](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/land-adjacent-to-rock-quarry-south-carolina/2911)
**Author:** [@Wes\_Brown](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Wes_Brown)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2017, 2:06pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/land-adjacent-to-rock-quarry-south-carolina/2911 "2017-05-02T14:06:56Z")
We own acreage adjacent to a producing rock quarry (aggregates) and may be interested in selling to the owner of the quarry. They have approached my family in past years to see if we were interested, since they wanted to… --- ## [Newfield Multiunit Horizontal Wells, Sec. 27 & 34](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/newfield-multiunit-horizontal-wells-sec-27-34/3066)
**Author:** [@Elizabeth\_Harris](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Elizabeth_Harris)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2017, 4:41am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/newfield-multiunit-horizontal-wells-sec-27-34/3066 "2017-05-02T04:41:08Z")
Does anybody have updates on the Newfield wells in these Sections? The previous wells are known as the Yandell wells, (1H-27 thru 6H-27). Not sure if the new wells being drilled will use similar names. We received Notice… --- ## [Sec 31 06N 01W McClain County](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/sec-31-06n-01w-mcclain-county/2932)
**Author:** [@Holly\_Garcia](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Holly_Garcia)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2017, 4:04am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/sec-31-06n-01w-mcclain-county/2932 "2017-05-02T04:04:45Z")
Does anyone have knowledge of activity in this area? Have a lease with Capstone Land Co and was sent copy of hearing for drilling and spacing units requested which was filed Sep 22, 2016 for Charter Oak Production CO, LL… --- ## [What is a reasonable mineral rights royalty?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/what-is-a-reasonable-mineral-rights-royalty/3092)
**Author:** [@Dana](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Dana)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2017, 11:34pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/what-is-a-reasonable-mineral-rights-royalty/3092 "2017-05-01T23:34:23Z")
I see 3/16 in this discussion, but what is the Range and what is that contingent upon? --- ## [Tyler County Muddy Creek area](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/tyler-county-muddy-creek-area/2923)
**Author:** [@Randy\_Lea\_Barnes\_Sr](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Randy_Lea_Barnes_Sr)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2017, 7:47pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/tyler-county-muddy-creek-area/2923 "2017-05-01T19:47:04Z")
Did Statoil sell the claims on Muddy Creek? --- ## [How do you know who has the right to drill in your section?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-do-you-know-who-has-the-right-to-drill-in-your-section/2920)
**Author:** [@Mel\_Davis](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Mel_Davis)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2017, 6:49pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-do-you-know-who-has-the-right-to-drill-in-your-section/2920 "2017-05-01T18:49:03Z")
There are 4 wells and a different operator listed for each well in the section. Not all of the wells are active. These are all old wells. Who has the right to build a new well in the section? --- ## [Lease Up, land available](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lease-up-land-available/3041)
**Author:** [@olivia\_paulson](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/olivia_paulson)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2017, 5:14pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lease-up-land-available/3041 "2017-05-01T17:14:26Z")
My brother and I have land available to be leased. Anyone have contact for companies looking to lease in Caddo County? Thank you! --- ## [Multiple leasing offers](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/multiple-leasing-offers/2924)
**Author:** [@Brook\_Besser](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Brook_Besser)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2017, 2:22pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/multiple-leasing-offers/2924 "2017-05-01T14:22:03Z")
I have been getting mineral leasing offers over the past several months in Adams County, CO. The first offers were companies that were NOT doing the actual drilling apparently trying to get in before the main oil company… --- ## [Section 28 T4N R4W](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/section-28-t4n-r4w/2936)
**Author:** [@Terry\_Eubanks](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Terry_Eubanks)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2017, 2:11pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/section-28-t4n-r4w/2936 "2017-05-01T14:11:18Z")
We have been contacted to sell our rights in the above location. We have no idea if the offer is reasonable. How would we go about determining what it is worth? What do we do to protect ourselves? Anyone know of activity… --- ## [Excess Royalty](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/excess-royalty/24759)
**Author:** [@Buddy\_Cotten](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Buddy_Cotten)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2017, 5:08am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/excess-royalty/24759 "2017-05-01T05:08:27Z")
Let’s touch on the non-participating royalty interest (NPRI) for a moment. A NPRI is a non-possessory right in the royalty, which burdens the interest owned by the owner of the minerals. The NPRI has no interest in the … --- ## [Permian Basin Drilling Report:April 20 through April 26](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/permian-basin-drilling-report-april-20-through-april-26/2919)
**Author:** [@Clint\_Liles](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Clint_Liles)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2017, 3:39am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/permian-basin-drilling-report-april-20-through-april-26/2919 "2017-05-01T03:39:18Z")
http://www.oaoa.com/news/business/permian\_basin\_drilling\_report/article\_f5de6128-2d2c-11e7-b1fe-379f595c700b.html --- ## [Block 34 Section 173](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/block-34-section-173/2925)
**Author:** [@Jenelle\_Mitchell](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Jenelle_Mitchell)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2017, 6:32pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/block-34-section-173/2925 "2017-04-30T18:32:28Z")
Our family owns mineral rights on this property. It is currently being leased by Concho. Does anyone know if Concho has plans to drill on this property? Thanks. --- ## [OIL/Gas leases in Hardin County April 2017](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-gas-leases-in-hardin-county-april-2017/2926)
**Author:** [@Yvonne\_McMahon](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Yvonne_McMahon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2017, 12:01am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-gas-leases-in-hardin-county-april-2017/2926 "2017-04-30T00:01:28Z")
For those of you with oil/gas leases, what are the going rates for bonus per acre and royalty percentage? Yvonne McMahon April 29, 2017 --- ## [Poland signs first deal to buy natural gas from us supplier](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/poland-signs-first-deal-to-buy-natural-gas-from-us-supplier/2928)
**Author:** [@Clint\_Liles](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Clint_Liles)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2017, 4:08pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/poland-signs-first-deal-to-buy-natural-gas-from-us-supplier/2928 "2017-04-29T16:08:24Z")
http://www.wbrc.com/story/35261740/poland-signs-first-deal-to-buy-natural-gas-from-us-supplier --- ## [Are Mineral Rights Community Property in Montana](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/are-mineral-rights-community-property-in-montana/19466)
**Author:** [@CircleBarH](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/CircleBarH)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2017, 2:19pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/are-mineral-rights-community-property-in-montana/19466 "2017-04-29T14:19:38Z")
I own the mineral rights in two counties in Eastern Montana. We live in a community property state yet I believe Montana does not recognize community property. Two of my leases have my husband’s name and his signature, a… [Previous page](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/latest.md?page=686) [Next page](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/latest.md?page=688)