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The Mineral Rights Podcast: Mineral Rights | Royalties | Oil and Gas | Matt Sands

Matt Sands
Mineral Rights
Oil and Gas Wells
Oil and Gas
Utah
Natural Gas
Royalties
Regulatory Takings
Hydraulic Fracturing
Wyoming Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Oil and Gas Mineral Rights
Uinta Basin
Fossil Fuels
Production Data
Depletion Deduction
Tax Deductions
Helium Production
Colorado
Texas
Oil and Gas Production
Fifth Amendment

Welcome to The Mineral Rights Podcast! I'm here to help you to make the most out of your oil and gas mineral rights and royalty interests. From the latest mineral rights news to featured guests, get the knowledge and resources you need to manage your minerals and royalties.

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Recent Guests

Jessey Kwong
Co-founder of Pebble REI and host of the Land Investing Business Secrets Podcast
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Episode: MRP 300: Land Investing Secrets with Jessey Kwong
Jon Corkern
Executive Director of the National Association of Royalty Owners
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Episode: MRP 286: The Best Kept Secret in Mineral Rights: NARO Executive Director Jon Corkern on Why You Don't Have to Go It Alone
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Episode: MRP 249: The Power of Networking with Ryan Fairbanks, RPL

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Matt Sands
Host of discussions focusing on mineral rights and oil and gas royalties, sharing expert insights and practical strategies for managing mineral assets.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 100 ratings
  • Thank you!

    Hello Matt and Dustin!

    I wanted to thank you both for consistently bringing truth to your listeners. I started listening to your podcast almost four years ago when I first entered this field, and I get excited each week to hear the new topic.

    Your insights always guiding me in my learning journey, and inspiring me to explore new areas in this sector!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    allmajohnson
    United Statesa year ago
  • Absolutely Brilliant!

    Love the show. Whether you are a novice mineral owner or an experienced Landman you will benefit from the discussions that take place on this show. RF Project Land Solutions, LLC

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Most Well
    United States2 years ago
  • Very Useful

    I inherited a small oil royalty interest years ago and was trying to decide whether to try and sell the interest or convey it to one or more of my children. These podcasts were very helpful and I strongly recommend them for someone in my situation.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ecubedwa
    United States2 years ago
  • Loved the information in this episode. I was indecisive to lease or sell and didn't even know you could keep and use for emergency funds.

    Audible
    5
    Minnie
    United States3 years ago
  • Interesting!

    Loved the information in this episode. I was indecisive to lease or sell and didn't even know you could keep and use for emergency funds.

    Audible
    5
    Minnie
    United States3 years ago

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Many recommend the podcast for its educational value, particularly emphasizing insights on legal, financial, and market-related aspects of mineral rights ownership.
Listeners appreciate the high-quality, informative content that effectively communicates complex topics related to mineral rights and royalties.
The hosts are praised for their expertise and ability to explain intricate matters in an easily digestible manner, making the podcast an invaluable resource for new and seasoned mineral owners.

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MRP 313: Listener Questions December 2025
Q: What are your thoughts on ratifying a state pooling agreement?
Pooling is generally favorable for mineral owners, but ensure the terms are beneficial to you before signing any agreements.
MRP 313: Listener Questions December 2025
Q: I'm questioning whether my royalty payments are correct; how do I confirm that I'm not being shorted?
Review your royalty payments against what's being reported to the state and consult a licensed attorney for help with potential royalty audits.
MRP 313: Listener Questions December 2025
Q: What can I do when the main person at the oil company refuses to send a division order to sign, yet has sent an email confirming that they owe us money?
Contact the operator to find out why the payments are being withheld and consider consulting an attorney for additional guidance.
MRP 313: Listener Questions December 2025
Q: What would you do if the division order is using an allocation method for the NRI calculation, but the permits and all file documents with the state say it's a pooled unit?
Don't sign the division order until satisfied with the calculation and consult the operator for clarification.
MRP 313: Listener Questions December 2025
Q: Do you want to talk a little bit about some of the common pitfalls there?
It's important to consult a qualified CPA, especially in complicated tax situations involving mineral rights.

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