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 ...

In Cromwell v. Anadarko E&P Onshore, LLC, 676 S.W. 3d 860 (Tex. App. 2023), the Texas Court of Appeals confirmed the automatic termination of an oil and gas lease, and simultaneously rejected the ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min A years-long legal battle has ...

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 ...

A company hoping to extract lithium from brine in south Arkansas sent a lease proposal to a state agency that owns land and a ...

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 new plan to sell offshore drilling rights will be limited to three spots, all in the Gulf of Mexico. By Lisa Friedman The Biden administration announced Friday it would lease a handful of spots in ...