Mineral Rights Managment by Private Landowners

This article concerns fossil fuels on private lands and their mineral rights management by private landowners. Those with these reserves under their land might be called upon to make decision regarding the deposition of whatever rights you might have in these. The article makes several recommendations to private landowners with minerals such as 'Know what mineral rights you own in each tract of land, 'If your land lies in an area where strip mining of coal is a possibility, try to find out the depth of overburden and the thickness of coal seams," so forth