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Louisiana Supreme Court holds that payment of mineral royalties judgment against LDNR is a matter of legislative discretion, reversing grant of mandamus

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million judgment for reimbursement of mineral royalties. million in mineral royalties attributable to ownership of these banks. As there are no such provisions governing the Crooks plaintiffs’ mineral royalties claims, the legislature has retained its discretion to appropriate funds for those claims. 1/1/23), So.

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Louisiana Senator Proposes Statutory Framework Governing Rights and Obligations of Parties to Renewable Energy Leases

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The Louisiana Legislature’s 2023 Regular Session begins on April 10th, and last Friday, Louisiana Senator Allain of District 21 filed SB 154 proposing to enact a statutory framework directly governing the rights and obligations of parties to renewable energy leases. 122); The lessee of a renewable energy lease would be “bound to.

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Texas Supreme Court to Hear Miesch Case

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The royalty owners intervened and asserted claims against Exxon for, among others, common law waste, statutory waste, negligence per se, tortious interference, and failure to develop. Emerald’s remaining claims were tried with those of the royalty owners (see next section). The Jury awarded the royalty owners: 1. $5

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Texas Supreme Court Rules Oil and Gas Producer Not Entitled to Sales Tax “Manufacturing Exemption”

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At issue in Southwest Royalties, Inc. Thus, the Court found the exemption applicable to non-manufacturing activities that otherwise meet the definition of “processing” or “fabrication.” Nevertheless, the Court did adopt the Comptroller’s definition of “processing” as found in 34 Tex.

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Whitecap Resources, Veren to combine to form C$15 billion Canadian energy giant

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(Oil & Gas 360) Publisher’s Note: Whitecap Resources will be presenting at the 30th Anniversary EnerCom Denver-The Energy Investment Conference at the Westin Denver Downtown on August 17-20, 2025. Under the terms of the Agreement, Veren shareholders will receive 1.05 common shares of Whitecap for each Veren common share held.

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Louisiana Second Circuit Addresses: (1) Creation of Mineral Servitudes Via Notarial Acts of Correction; (2) Obstacles Suspending the Prescription of Nonuse from Running Against Mineral Servitudes; and (3) Payment of Court Costs in Concursus Actions

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By definition, a clerical error is an error in writing or copying a document. Here, it is clear from the language of the statute that a notarial affidavit of correction may correct only a “clerical error.” However, art.

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BRAZIL POTASH GRO-NYSE THE MOST COMPELLING BUSINESS CASE IN GLOBAL RESOURCES

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Which means that if you can produce potash locallywhich by definition means MUCH LOWER transport costswell, you should make A LOT of money. Following that, they will receive a mining concession from the Brazilian Ministry of Mines and Energy. Part of the funding for Autazes will come from a royalty agreement with Franco Nevada.

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