MRP 243: Mineral Rights News May 2024
In this month’s Mineral Rights News episode, we give an update on the refilling of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR), the BLM withdraws 220,000 acres of federal land from future…
MRP 237: How Regulatory Takings Can Threaten Mineral Rights
The interpretation and application of the regulatory takings principle have evolved over time, but the fact remains: the government cannot take private property for public use without providing just compensation…
MRP 236: Mineral Rights News March 2024
In this month’s Mineral Rights news episode, we discuss the record setting Texas wildfires and how they have impacted oil & gas production and those living in the area, a…
MRP 235: Listener Questions – February 2024
In this episode we answer listener questions submitted by Dave, Bill, Monica, Mary, Katie, Kelly, and David. We cover a lot of ground including: surface use agreements, helium, leasing, dormant…
MRP 234: Mineral Rights and Royalties Tax Strategies
In preparation for tax season, we wanted to provide you with an extensive update on the latest considerations around how minerals and royalties are taxed in 2023. Covered in a…
MRP 231: How to Find Oil & Gas Info For New Mexico
In this episode we show you how to find oil & gas data using the New Mexico OCD website (with a tip on how to view horizontal wells in a…
MRP 230: How to Find Oil & Gas Data for Colorado
In this episode we walk you step-by-step how to find oil & gas data using the Colorado Energy & Carbon Management Commission (ECMC) (formerly known as the Colorado Oil &…
MRP 210: Top Leasing 101 – Insider Tips for Mineral Owners
We're going to dive into a topic that may be unfamiliar to many mineral and royalty owners: top leasing. In this episode we explore the ins and outs of top…
MRP 205: Why is Energy Density Important for the Future of Oil & Gas
The concept of energy density is critical in both energy storage and transportation. Energy density refers to the amount of energy that can be stored in a given volume or…
MRP 204: Mineral Rights News June 2023
In this month’s mineral rights news episode, the Biden administration decides that construction on a Nevada lithium mine can proceed, Federal oil & gas lease sales finally resume in New…