Mineral rights are property rights to exploit an area for the minerals it harbors. Mineral rights can be separate from property ownership (see Split estate)...

residents believe the state's eminent domain claim was a plot to gain the mineral rights to the anthracite coal beneath the borough. Residents have asserted...

commercial ownership rights. More than 4,000 brands of mineral water are commercially available worldwide. In many places the term "mineral water" is colloquially...

ownership of the land. For example, the original owner may still retain mineral rights under the right-of-way easement, but not the right to exclude people...

century, oil was discovered on their land. They had retained communal mineral rights during the allotment process, and many Osage became wealthy through...

Somalia) that gave the company a majority interest in the rights to all mineral and mineral fuel exploration in Puntland was supported by the TFG. The...

Northern Rhodesia and its mineral rights in Southern Rhodesia had to be bought out in 1924 and 1933 respectively, and its mineral rights in Northern Rhodesia...

tribe had retained mineral rights to its reservation. Each tribal member had what were known as headrights to the mineral rights on communal land. When...

included all minerals, other than precious minerals. The result is that in Ontario, Quebec, and the four Atlantic provinces, much of the mineral rights are privately...

oil was discovered on tribal land. The tribal members had retained mineral rights on their reservation, but a corrupt local political boss sought to steal...