Producer's Edge

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

This case presents two critical questions: Who owns subsurface caverns created by salt mining operations, and How should in-kind royalties be calculated for salt production? Anadarko E&P Onshore, LLC , 520 S.W.3d ” The Fifth Circuit, applying Texas law in  Dunn-McCampbell Royalty Interest, Inc. 3d 39 , 47 (Tex.

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Producer's Edge

MAY 19, 2025

May 16, 2025), the Texas Supreme Court resolved two significant issues affecting mineral owners and surface owners: (1) who owns the empty caverns created by salt mining operations, and (2) how to calculate royalty payments on produced salt. Despite this substantial production, USM did not pay Myers any royalty. Can a Cavern Be Owned?

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Producer's Edge

JUNE 2, 2025

Anadarko E & P Onshore, LLC, 676 S.W.3d Anadarko E& P Onshore, LLC, no. Cimarex instead chose to rely on production from several wells Anadarko drilled in 2011 and 2012. This particular species of lease washouts is based on two recent cases from the El Paso Court of Appeals – Cimarex Energy Co. 3d 73, 93 (Tex.

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The Energy Law

OCTOBER 4, 2018

El Paso E & P Co. , El Paso E & P Co. , for a one-fourth (1/4) mineral royalty and as much as ten thousand ($10,000) dollars per acre bonus royalty.” Instead, this year, the Haynesville has seen steady increases in production since January when production averaged 5.293 billion cubic feet per day. 45,634 (La.

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