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Got Royalties? Here’s Your Market Snapshot

The final Crude Oil and Natural Gas Prices are in for April 2009 and continue to look pretty scary! The effects of the world wide recession (some still use the “D” word) on energy consumption coupled with excess supplies, especially of natural gas here in the United States, continue to drive down current and futures… Read More

May 3, 2009 • Oil and Gas, oil and gas royalties, Pricing

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Thank you for taking care of this!

Lee, California

Thank you so much for your part in cutting the law firm’s invoice down to a workable number…you and Russell Rudy are Remarkable in today’s market.… Read more

Rick, Texas

Thank you for all your efforts to negotiate a successful deal between us…It was a blessing and a tremendous help.

Lyn, Texas

John, Thank you so much for your quick reply. Please give my best to Russell. You and your company have been of great help to our family and we ar… Read more

Mark, Florida

I can’t say ‘thank-you’ enough for all you have done, for all your time and effort on my behalf.

Martha Louisiana

John, I received the copy of the filing papers for the oil leases. Thanks for all of your help.

Kathy, Virginia

Thanks for all your help in this matter. I don’t think my sister could have made it through all this mess without your help.

JohnFlorida

Russell and John explained the process and made me a great offer

Jack Texas

Thanks again for explaining every little detail to me even more than once.

Pam Illinois

John, thank you for sending the recorded deed transferring oil royalties. I, and my family, appreciate your assistance and guidance in this matter.

Barbara, Florida

Fast Fact:

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The top sixteen oil companies in the world based on reserves are all foreign and state owned. ExxonMobil is #17, BP #19, Chevron, Shell and ConocoPhillips are #’s 21-23.

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The top sixteen oil companies in the world based on reserves are all foreign and state owned. ExxonMobil is #17, BP #19, Chevron, Shell and ConocoPhillips are #’s 21-23.

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Almost 76% of France’s electricity is generated by nuclear facilities, as opposed to slightly more than 19% in the United States.

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Over 42% of U.S. crude and products imports are from Canada. Saudi Arabia is a distant second with less than half that much at 17%.

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The United States is second only to China in coal production, and the fourth largest exporter (behind Indonesia, Australia, and Russia.

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In spite of the shale gas boom, in 2011 the U.S. still imported about 8% of its natural gas consumption. The vast majority of these imports were via pipeline from Canada and Mexico.

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The United States is the world’s third largest crude oil producer. Only Saudi Arabia and Russia produce more.

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There are more than 10 million natural gas powered vehicles in the world, but only about 1% of them are in the United States.

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In 2011 world-wide oil production was approximately 87 million barrels per day, 17 million (about 20%) of which passed through the Straits of Hormuz. Fortunately, most of this was destined for markets other than the U.S.

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Hydraulic fracturing (fracking) technology has been successfully used since the 1940’s.

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The United States is the world’s second largest natural gas producer. Only Russia produces more. However, we are also the world’s fourth largest natural gas importer (behind Japan, Italy and Germany).