The South Arkansas group passes along this article from the Aug. 11 issue of Arkansas Business magazine. It talks about the prospects of lignite mining, natural gas in the Ouachita Mountains, and the Haynesville Shale in South Arkansas. http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aID=106941
This must be why my family has recently been contacted about leasing the minerals in Nevada County.We were offered only $35 an acre. Of course we did not accept after all of this HS play action all over the news.
I guess we will just hang tight and see if it takes off like HS is doing in Northwest Louisiana.