What is MINERAL RIGHTS?

Rights to search for and remove minerals from the land belonging to the owner, typically a landlord. Mineral rights are an asset that the mineral right’s owner may sell or transfer to another party. Also refer to sub-surface rights and surface rights.

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Related Legal Terms

MINERAL LEASE, SUBSURFACE RIGHTS, MINERAL RIGHT, MINERAL DEED, SURFACE RIGHTS, MINERAL OIL, MINERAL, BUNDLE-OF-RIGHTS THEORY, DRAG ALONG RIGHTS, WAIVER OF PREEMPTIVE RIGHTS


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