Entries by Ranger Land and Minerals

Can Venezuela’s Oil Industry Really Rebound?

There are signs that the crisis engulfing Venezuela’s shattered petroleum industry could start to ease. In a recent televised address, Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro stated that Venezuela was open for oil investment from the U.S. and around the world. That coupled with earlier plans to open the Latin American country’s state-controlled petroleum industry to private […]

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How to 1031 Exchange Conservation Easements into Mineral Rights & Royalties

⚠️ IMPORTANT LEGAL DISCLAIMER: The information provided on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, financial, or investment advice. Oil and gas laws, mineral rights regulations, and royalty structures vary significantly by state and jurisdiction. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, no guarantee is made to […]

Oil Majors Concern | Is Natural Gas Still A Safe Bet?

Increased scrutiny over the environmental impact of natural gas—a key source of methane, which is a much more harmful greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide—has some industry analysts questioning the long-term prospects of global gas demand in the energy transition. Big Oil has bet big on natural gas developments in the past decade, expecting incessant growth […]

Offshore Oil & Gas Spending Set To Jump To $44 Billion In 2021

Last year is the lowest spending on new field developments in 30 years. The offshore oil and gas sector is set to increase capital expenditures significantly. Upstream oil & gas spending will to surge to around US$44 billion this year. This is in comparison to just US$12.3 billion. It is worth of engineering, procurement, and […]

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How to 1031 Exchange Leasing Portfolios into Mineral Rights and Royalties

⚠️ IMPORTANT LEGAL DISCLAIMER: The information provided on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, financial, or investment advice. Oil and gas laws, mineral rights regulations, and royalty structures vary significantly by state and jurisdiction. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, no guarantee is made to […]

Big Oil’s Hottest Prospects In 2021

Judging by the first 3 months of 2021 it seems that this year has gone off to a wrong start. Instead of economic rebounds, we face the third rendition of a market slump. Nevertheless, 2021 will become much more prolific in oil discoveries than 2020. Many of the wildcats initially planned for 2020 were moved […]

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How to 1031 Exchange Livestock into Mineral Rights & Royalties

⚠️ IMPORTANT LEGAL DISCLAIMER: The information provided on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, financial, or investment advice. Oil and gas laws, mineral rights regulations, and royalty structures vary significantly by state and jurisdiction. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, no guarantee is made to […]

Permian Production Set To Rise Despite Shale Decline

Oil production from the seven largest U.S. shale regions is set to decline by 46,000 barrels per day (bpd) in April, but output in the biggest and most prolific basin, the Permian, is expected to eke out a production gain next month, EIA data showed. According to the EIA’s Drilling Productivity Report, shale production is […]

Energy Transition Leads To Higher Oil Prices, Metals Shortage

According to a World Bank report, 3 billion tons of metals and minerals is the requirement for the energy transition.  Demand for some of these, such as copper, lithium, cobalt, and graphite. According to the same report, it is set to increase 500 percent by 2050. Copper which is the market for some of them […]

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1031 Exchange Gold, Silver & Numismatic Coins [Ultimate Guide]

⚠️ IMPORTANT LEGAL DISCLAIMER: The information provided on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, financial, or investment advice. Oil and gas laws, mineral rights regulations, and royalty structures vary significantly by state and jurisdiction. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, no guarantee is made to […]