Entries by Ranger Land and Minerals

Can Turkmenistan Become A Serious Gas Player In Europe?

The Caspian Sea is one of the world’s largest and oldest oil and gas producing regions. During the Cold War, the hydrocarbon-rich area was Soviet-controlled as the vast majority of the reserves were located in the Soviet Union. With that, can Turkemenistan Gas top as Player In Europe? Since the breakup of the communist state, […]

10 Things You Never Knew About Oil

From OPEC to U.S. shale, from fracking to negative oil prices, from endless political debates to inventories, the fossil fuel industry is never short on headlines. But the industry has a few lesser-known tidbits that might come as a surprise to even the savviest oil industry connoisseur. That’s why we’ve prepared this article to give […]

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A Complete Guide to Oil and Gas Revenue Checks

Oil and gas revenue checks are everyone’s favorite part about mineral rights ownership. Oil and gas revenue checks are a great way to earn passive income from an investment in mineral rights. In this complete guide, we will cover some of the most frequently asked questions. It will be all about oil and gas revenue […]

Could This Be The Most Promising Oil Play Of The Decade?

No oil discovery narrative appears to have captured investor attention this year. The Reconnaissance Africa’s (TSXV:RECO, OTC:RECAF) acquisition of the rights to Namibia’s giant, 6.3-million-acre Kavango Basin. Following it with a short order by two confirmations of an active petroleum system. It keeps on capturing our attention for several reasons. Not the least of which […]

Could Guyana Replace Venezuela As A Regional Oil Giant?

Guyana is continuing to build its reputation as the new oil hub of the Americas. There are more oil firms seeking a stake in the country’s oil fields. With that, it seems new discoveries are being made almost every month as exploration activities continue. Can they become the top Regional Oil Giant? International oil giants […]

Shut-in Oil Well & Shut-in Royalties – Meaning & Explanation

A “shut-in royalty” may sound like it is describing a member of high society that spends a little too much time at home. After all,” shut-in” is a term that is commonly useable to describe people. People who are either voluntarily or unwillingly confined to a home, room, or even bed. In the context of […]

Oil Has Become The Hottest Commodity On Wall Street

Crude oil has been having a great 2021 so far—a very different situation to last year’s when the pandemic devastated demand for all commodities fueling a price rout that lasted well into 2020. Now, commodities are back with a vengeance, and nowhere is this vengeance clearer than in oil. Crude has become the hottest commodity […]

Update On World’s Most Exciting Oil Play: An Interview With Jim Granath

Namibia is currently witnessing what could become one of the most spectacular explorational oil plays in recent memory, and one Canadian driller is at the center of this brand-new, potential blue-sky opportunity. This is what this oil play review and update is all about. Reconnaissance Energy Africa (TSXV:RECO, OTC:RECAF) is in the process of attempting […]

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Oil and Gas Unitization & Pooling – Explained

We are all in this together, right? Sometimes bringing people together to operate as one can be a better overall solution. It is better than everyone fighting their own individual fight. This is especially true if everyone involved has one common goal. In this comprehensive guide, we will define and explain everything you need to […]

Current US Oil Prices Soar To 6-Year High In OPEC Standoff

The benchmark of current US oil prices, WTI Crude, hit its highest level since November 2014 early on Tuesday. This is after OPEC+ on Monday called off its third attempt to reach an agreement. Discussed is over oil policy management for the coming months. In Asian trade earlier in the day, WTI Crude touched $76.50 […]