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Minerals
Learn and expand your knowledge on topics related to land usage for oil and gas, minerals, types of deeds, and more from our experts at LandApp.


Frequently Asked Questions about Forced Pooling
What Does Forced Pooling mean? Forced pooling, also known as compulsory pooling , is a legal mechanism in the oil and gas industry that...

Craig Kaiser
Jul 16, 20245 min read


Understanding Oil & Gas Mineral Royalties
Oil and gas mineral royalties represent a significant aspect of revenue for landowners who possess mineral rights on their property. This...

Craig Kaiser
Jul 1, 20244 min read


The Environmental Impact of Fracking on Water Resources
Introduction to Fracking Fracking, short for hydraulic fracturing, is a technique used to extract oil and natural gas from deep...

Craig Kaiser
Jun 27, 20246 min read


Understanding Your Oil and Gas Royalty Statement
Unlock the mystery behind your oil and gas royalty statement! Understand deductions, taxes, and more with our informative blog post. Visit u

Craig Kaiser
Jun 7, 20246 min read


What is the Purpose of Mining Minerals?
Many landowners are curious to understand what the purpose of mining minerals is and what that could mean for potential lease revenues....

Craig Kaiser
May 20, 20246 min read


FAQs for Mineral Rights & Royalties
The most accurate way to determine the value of your mineral rights is by getting a real offer from a qualified buyer. However, there are a few general guidelines that can provide a rough ballpark estimate.

Craig Kaiser
May 5, 20245 min read


Does Fracking Cause Earthquakes?
Learn about the potential links between fracking and earthquakes.

Craig Kaiser
Apr 28, 20243 min read


Mineral Rights in Colorado
Do you want to know how much the mineral rights on your Colorado land are worth? That’s what LandApp is here to help you do. Please...

Yoann Hispa
Mar 19, 20244 min read


How a Major Railroad Company Became a Big Player in the Oil and Gas Business
Adam Smith is credited with the quote “Land is the Basis of all Wealth”. And we know a few railroad companies that would agree. In a...

Yoann Hispa
Feb 10, 20244 min read


What is Forced Pooling?
Has a Landman Contacted You? Has a landman contacted you and is now threatening to force pool your minerals if you don’t sign his lease?...

Craig Kaiser
Oct 30, 20235 min read


Mineral Rights Inheritance & Step-Up In Basis
What is a Step-Up In Basis for Inherited Mineral Rights? A Step-Up In Basis refers to the readjustment of the value of an asset to...

Yoann Hispa
Sep 7, 20232 min read


Overriding Royalty Interest Explained
To clear up some confusion, let’s first discuss the difference between a royalty interest and an overriding royalty interest. Royalty...

Yoann Hispa
May 28, 20233 min read


Unsolicited Offers for Oil and Gas Mineral Rights
Did you get a letter in the mail offering to buy your minerals? It happens all the time…unsolicited offer letters somehow make their way...

Yoann Hispa
May 8, 20233 min read


Finding Legitimate Mineral Rights Buyers in 2023
Mineral Rights Buyers in 2023 Many mineral owners receive plenty of solicitations when it comes to those wanting to buy their minerals -...

Yoann Hispa
Mar 8, 20233 min read
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