State-owned minerals are projected to generate $8.4 billion in future oil and gas royalties over the life of North Dakota oil production, benefiting K-12 education, according to an annual analysis. The projected royalties’ benefit to the Common Schools Trust Fund, as well[...]
Tag: Mineral Rights
News |
Oil boom creates demand for education on mineral rights
The National Association of Royalty Owners will be meeting in Minot this week. The group works to educate mineral owners on their rights and provides resources that help when negotiating a lease. The conference is Thursday and Friday at the Grand Hotel.[...]
Commentary |
Commentary: How Are Mineral Interests Lost?
The separation of mineral rights from surface owners can be a confusing concept, and there are a lot of laws that can tangle things further. Get the legal rundown on the rights of mineral owners and surface owners in this informative piece[...]