MRP 320: Listener Questions February 2026
In this episode, we answer questions submitted by Judy, Mike, Douglas, Gregg, Celeste, and Mike. We break down tax strategies for inherited minerals, what to do when you discover missing…
MRP 319: Mineral Rights News February 2026
In this month's news roundup, we analyze how Winter Storm Ferne disrupted nearly 2 million barrels per day of U.S. oil production and sent natural gas prices to all-time highs,…
MRP 318: Decoding Venezuela’s Oil Reserves
When U.S. forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in January 2026, headlines focused on the country's massive oil reserves—reportedly 303 billion barrels, the largest in the world. But as we…
MRP 317: Listener Questions January 2026
In this episode, we answer questions submitted by Nathan, Lisa, Bill, Tina, Rose, Linda, and David. From dealing with an unresponsive Oklahoma producer who won't pay royalties and won't return…
MRP 316: Fad or Fortune? The Truth About Lithium Extraction Economics for Royalty Owners
The lithium boom sweeping across U.S. oil and gas fields promises transformative new revenue streams for mineral rights owners, but the economic reality behind Direct Lithium Extraction projects tells a…
MRP 315: Mineral Rights News January 2026
Happy New Year! In this month's news episode, we cover several important developments affecting mineral rights owners and the broader oil and gas industry (of course the elephant is the…
MRP 314: Organize Your Mineral Legacy Before It’s Too Late
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! In this episode, we tackle one of the most overlooked aspects of mineral ownership: organization and communication with your heirs. Whether you have a small…
MRP 313: Listener Questions December 2025
In this episode, we tackle questions ranging from finding shut-in wells in Texas using the Railroad Commission's inactive well aging report, advice on ownership structures and why S Corporations are…
MRP 312: Mineral Rights News December 2025
In this month’s news episode, we examine the latest developments affecting mineral rights owners as 2025 draws to a close. The discussion centers on how major geopolitical events and infrastructure…
MRP 311: Probate and Inherited Mineral Rights: Requirements and Alternatives
In this comprehensive episode, we explore the often-confusing process of transferring mineral rights when someone passes away. Whether you're planning your own estate or dealing with an inherited mineral interest,…