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  2. Mineral rights - Wikipedia

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    Mineral rights can be separate from property ownership (see Split estate). Mineral rights can refer to sedentary minerals that do not move below the Earth's surface or fluid minerals such as oil or natural gas. [1] There are three major types of mineral property: unified estate, severed or split estate, and fractional ownership of minerals. [1]

  3. Broad form deed - Wikipedia

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    The broad form deed is based on the premise of severing the surface and mineral rights of property. The precedence of this idea comes from English legal theory. [2] In this theory the King retained rights to various minerals on landowners estates for the purposes of maintaining the operations of the country and as such the King had authority to mine for those minerals. [2]

  4. More Developers Quietly Keeping Mineral Rights Under ... - AOL

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    That's why mineral-rights owners in many places can now extract hydrocarbons from beneath a property even if doing so is against the will of the homeowner. State laws are at best murky on what ...

  5. Oil and gas law in the United States - Wikipedia

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    When a mineral owner signs a lease, he receives a royalty interest. Overriding Royalty Interest: An overriding royalty interest is a share of income received, unconnected to either mineral ownership or working interest. A person or company may receive an overriding royalty by a contract with an owner of a net revenue interest. This is typically ...

  6. Mining law - Wikipedia

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    An aspect of property law that is central to mining law is the question of who "owns" the mineral, such that they may legally extract it from the earth. This is often dependent on the type of mineral in question, the mining history of the jurisdiction, as well as the general background legal tradition and its treatment of property.

  7. General Mining Act of 1872 - Wikipedia

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    The acquisition of mining rights on public land in the West is mostly governed by the 1872 act. Subsequent changes to the law include: Timber and Stone Act, an 1878 law that allowed private purchase of minable government land was codified as 43 U.S.C. §§ 311, 313, [28] but subsequently repealed;

  8. Stock-Raising Homestead Act - Wikipedia

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    The Stock-Raising Homestead Act of 1916 provided settlers 640 acres (260 ha) of public land—a full section or its equivalent—for ranching purposes. Unlike the Homestead Act of 1862 or the Enlarged Homestead Act of 1909, land homesteaded under the 1916 act separated surface rights from subsurface rights, resulting in what later became known as split estates. [1]

  9. Land law - Wikipedia

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    Land Law addresses the legal mandates set forth by a country in regards to land ownership, while land rights refer to the social acceptance of land ownership. Landesa takes the stance that although the law may advocate for equal access to land, land rights in certain countries and cultures may hinder a group's right to actually own land. [ 2 ]

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