Any ideas on what lease terms are around Boyce. Heard Indigo was paying around $300 per acreage, 1/4 royalty for a 3 year lease. Also heard that Marlin Exploration was in that area...
Rand, the last I heard was 325 for 3yrs with 2yr option for 150. The mineral companies are moving a lot slower than usual, when they were in Avoyelles they were methodical and took more than two years to lease. This tends to keep the bonus price down, keeps all of us more anxious to lease, and keeps neighbors from trying to form larger blocks for negotiating purposes. From what I know they will ultimately lease most of the parish.
In researching the decades-old Tuscaloosa Trend and the immense wealth it has generated for many, I find it deeply troubling that this resource-rich formation runs directly beneath one of the poorest communities in North Baton Rouge—near Southern University, Louisiana—yet neither the university ( that I am aware of) nor local residents appear to have received any compensation for the minerals extracted from their land.
This area has suffered immense environmental degradation…
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