MRP 194: How Do You Calculate Mineral Rights Value?
There are several factors that can have a large effect on value of minerals, including commodity prices, when wells are drilled, and lease terms. Of all of these, the one…
MRP 176: Behind the Scenes – Well Planning
In this episode we go behind the scenes within an oil and gas company and discuss how they decide where and when to drill the next well. Be sure to…
MRP 155: Helium Royalties At All Time High?
Did you know that helium prices in the US topped more than $600/Mcf recently? In fact, there are claims of helium spot sales at between $2,000 - $3,000 per mcf.…
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MRP 137: Seismic Exploration Agreements
Seismic exploration is the process of using seismic energy to probe below the surface of the earth to search for oil and gas. The agreements that grant a company access…
MRP 135: Listener Questions for 2021
In this episode, we shout out listeners who left a review on Apple Podcasts and we answer listener questions that were submitted via email by Pat, Angela, Joe, Brian, Josh, and…
MRP 100: Top Moments Over the Past 100 Episodes
After all the build-up and anticipation, we've finally reached 100 episodes! To celebrate, we took a look back on the past 100 episodes and picked a few of our favorite…
MRP 43: Overriding Royalty Interests
In this episode, we talk about Overriding Royalty Interests, also sometimes called Overrides or ORRI’s. We cover everything you need to know about Overrides if you have inherited them, are…
MRP 36: Documents You Need for a Mineral Appraisal
There are several situations when you may want to consider getting a mineral appraisal. Matt performs mineral rights valuation services for clients and in this episode, we walk through the…
MRP 33: Mineral Rights News August 2019
In this episode, Justin Williams and I cover the latest mineral rights news for August 2019 and our respective takes on each story to help you keep tabs on the…
MRP 23: How to Negotiate a Surface Use Agreement
A Surface Use Agreement (SUA) is a contract between the surface owner and the lessee (usually oil & gas company) to an oil and gas lease. This contract outlines the…