Mineral rights lessees are concerned about a West Texas oil and gas lease case they claim makes it easier for producers to abuse their rights. The Texas Supreme Court agreed to hear a lease ...

Jackie Root can remember when the meetings held at the Tioga County Fairgrounds for landowners drew 300 landowners who held ...

In re: EP Energy E&P Company, LP considered three lease maintenance provisions in several oil and gas leases. The federal district court ruled that the leases were maintained in force after cessation ...

A dual purpose oil and gas lease transitions into its secondary term, and remains in its secondary term, if oil and gas is produced from the leasehold or if the leasehold is used for oil and gas ...

During its regular meeting on Oct. 27, the Fruitland City Council considered an offer by officials at Snake River Oil and Gas to lease mineral rights owned by ...

This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with the North Dakota Monitor. Sign up for Dispatches to get our stories in your inbox every week. For years, North ...

BISMARCK — Millions of Americans own the rights to oil and gas underground. When they’re approached by an energy company to lease out those rights, they’re offered a cut of the revenue, called a ...

Because Texas land is abundant with oil, natural gas and various minerals, owning Texas property with mineral rights is extremely important and valuable. While buying Texas land with minerals and ...

The Department of the Interior (DOI) released a long-term offshore leasing schedule on Tuesday to boost American energy, standing in contrast with former President Joe Biden’s crackdown on offshore ...

A company hoping to extract lithium from brine in south Arkansas sent a lease proposal to a state agency that owns land and a state park in what's known as the Smackover Foundation, but the property ...