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Golden Window For Buying Oil Royalties During Covid19

With the collapse of oil prices, comes an opportunity for mineral and royalty buyers. Not just your average run-of-the-mill opportunity, but an extraordinary one. This unusual time has brought financial stress to many households. With little warning, many royalty owners

McCartney April 10, 2020 mineral rights, News Read more

Links for Past Annual Petro-Wealth Reports

Want to see Blackbeard’s Annual Petro-Wealth reports from years past?  You can download the pdf versions of each report by clicking on their respective links below. 2025 Petro Wealth report 2024 Petro Wealth report  2023 Petro Wealth report 2022 Petro

Tami March 24, 2014December 27, 2025 mineral rights, News, Press Release Read more

Granite Wash Shale

Since the late 1950’s the area spanning the Texas Panhandle into Oklahoma approximately 160 miles long and 30 miles wide known as the Granite Wash Shale has yielded production.    Its tight gas sandstone formation stores gas deposits in plentiful pockets

Tami May 11, 2012May 11, 2012 mineral rights, News No Comments Read more

Legal Guide to Minerals and Oil and Gas Royalty Payments

This oil and gas legal guide is produced by Texas A&M University and written by Judon Fambrough, Attorney at Law.  It covers the law around mineral rights, how they affect surface rights, and the nuances involved in royalty payments. Excellent

McCartney April 27, 2012April 27, 2012 mineral rights No Comments Read more

Natural Gas Prices on the Decline

Over the past months the price of natural gas has progressively began to lower.  One of the contributing factors of the decline in the price is the warmer winter. With temperatures on the rise the demand for natural gas for

Tami February 13, 2012 mineral rights, News No Comments Read more

How Big Is The Market To Buy Oil Royalties?

If you are an investor in oil and gas royalties, you may have wondered as to how big the market is.  Meaning, how many royalty owners would sell their royalties per year, and how much money are we talking about?

McCartney February 1, 2012February 1, 2012 mineral rights No Comments Read more

Why mineral rights buyers love the tax man

Every year there are two times when the average household have extraordinary cash outflows. That would be tax time and Christmas. Well guess which one is now? That is right. It it tax time and that means a statistically higher

McCartney March 7, 2011March 9, 2011 mineral rights, News No Comments Read more

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