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Mansfield wants to get in on mineral rights leasing

July 15, 2008



shreveporttimes.com



Mansfield wants to get in on mineral rights leasing



By Vickie Welborn

vwelborn@gannett.com



MANSFIELD — With 113 acres here, five acres there, one or two acres over yonder, the city of Mansfield could stand to gain some unexpected revenue if oil and gas companies zero in on the city for potential natural gas exploration and drilling.



That's why Mayor Curtis McCoy asked Marjorie McKeithen, the state's… Continue

Added by Keith Mauck (Site Publisher) on July 15, 2008 at 4:23 — No Comments

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Tuscaloosa Trend Sits On Top Of Poorest Neighbourhood For Decades - Yet No Royalties Ever Paid To The Community -- Why??

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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