The details of mineral rights ownership are mind spinning and we deserve to be empowered with accurate and clear information. You can learn more from the following resources linked below.
RESOURCES
Shale Survival Guide
What to know about fracking BEFORE leasing your land
Open Secrets
What to know about fracking BEFORE leasing your land
A paper from the University of South Carolina highlighting the deceptive tactics used by fossil fuel landmen
Land Sharks
The Property Rights and Pipeline Center (PRPC) has resources regarding the use of eminent domain for pipeline infrastructure
Pipelines and Property Rights
Earthworks
Oil and Gas Accountability Projects
Managing Your Mineral Rights
Please note - these resources are not aligned with our values. We provide them because we believe it is important to be informed about how mineral right ownership works in order to find creative ways forward.
Asset Management
For mineral rights owners in Texas and New Mexico, track down titles and assess values
Mineral Rights Value Estimates
One of the few easily available ways to track down the location and value of the minerals under your control
Defining Your
Mineral Rights
A specific podcast episode for beginners, offering guidance on title search & potential next steps
General Information
The Mineral Rights Podcast explores many of the complexities of mineral rights ownership: useful for beginners
Legal Descriptions of
Mineral Rights
A dictionary of legal terms you will come across as a mineral right owner
General Information
The Mineral Rights Forum is a discussion board for mineral rights owners