Chuck Yates, long-time private equity professional, fellow podcaster, and self-proclaimed "Galactic Viceroy" of Collide, an AI Enterprise Software company, joins the podcast to give some insight on his personal origin story and where + when his eccentric & outlaw personality came from. Later in the episode, Chuck unpacks some of the workflow automations & case-studies that his team is working on that are applicable to the minerals & nonop space.
**Disclaimer: This podcast is meant for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice.
A big thanks to our 3 Minerals & Royalties Podcast Sponsors:
--Tracts: If you are interested in learning more about Tracts title related services and software, then please call 281-892-2096 or visit https://tracts.co/ to learn more.
--Riverbend Energy Group: If you are interested in discussing the sale of your Minerals and/or NonOp interests w/ Riverbend, then please visit www.riverbendenergygroup.com for more information
--Farmers National Company: For more information on Farmer’s land management services, please visit www.fncenergy.com or email energy@farmersnational.com
Lawrence Labanowski - VP of Mergers & Acquisitions at TPL Corporation joins the podcast to break down TPL's acquisition strategy, including the 3 large minerals transactions that TPL has press released since August 2024.
**Disclaimer: This podcast is meant for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice.
A big thanks to our 3 Minerals & Royalties Podcast Sponsors:
--Tracts: If you are interested in learning more about Tracts title related services and software, then please call 281-892-2096 or visit https://tracts.co/ to learn more.
--Riverbend Energy Group: If you are interested in discussing the sale of your Minerals and/or NonOp interests w/ Riverbend, then please visit www.riverbendenergygroup.com for more information
--Farmers National Company: For more information on Farmer’s land management services, please visit www.fncenergy.com or email energy@farmersnational.com
Tait Duryea - CEO of Turbine Capital, an investment fund backed by airline pilots, came onto the podcast to break down his team's investment strategy across real estate and oil & gas.
**Disclaimer: This podcast is meant for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice.
A big thanks to our 3 Minerals & Royalties Podcast Sponsors:
--Tracts: If you are interested in learning more about Tracts title related services and software, then please call 281-892-2096 or visit https://tracts.co/ to learn more.
--Riverbend Energy Group: If you are interested in discussing the sale of your Minerals and/or NonOp interests w/ Riverbend, then please visit www.riverbendenergygroup.com for more information
--Farmers National Company: For more information on Farmer’s land management services, please visit www.fncenergy.com or email energy@farmersnational.com
Michael Hillebrand - CEO of Huntley & Huntley came onto the podcast to walk through his team's integrated approach to Upstream, Midstream, Minerals, & NonOp, which ultimately culminated in a $1.8 Billion exit to EQT in July 2025. Towards the end of the episode, Michael also walks through the data center development landscape in the Marcellus and what makes Pennsylvania so attractive for projects going forward.
**Disclaimer: This podcast is meant for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice.
A big thanks to our 3 Minerals & Royalties Podcast Sponsors:
--Tracts: If you are interested in learning more about Tracts title related services and software, then please call 281-892-2096 or visit https://tracts.co/ to learn more.
--Riverbend Energy Group: If you are interested in discussing the sale of your Minerals and/or NonOp interests w/ Riverbend, then please visit www.riverbendenergygroup.com for more information
--Farmers National Company: For more information on Farmer’s land management services, please visit www.fncenergy.com or email energy@farmersnational.com
Tawnya Bell - Partner and Team Lead of the Corporate M&A Practice at R. Reese & Associates (RR&A) joins the podcast to talk all things fundraising, including the process of fund formation, how to stay in compliance, and trends she is seeing across the LP space.
**Disclaimer: This podcast is meant for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice.
A big thanks to our 3 Minerals & Royalties Podcast Sponsors:
--Tracts: If you are interested in learning more about Tracts title related services and software, then please call 281-892-2096 or visit https://tracts.co/ to learn more.
--Riverbend Energy Group: If you are interested in discussing the sale of your Minerals and/or NonOp interests w/ Riverbend, then please visit www.riverbendenergygroup.com for more information
--Farmers National Company: For more information on Farmer’s land management services, please visit www.fncenergy.com or email energy@farmersnational.com
John Paul Merritt - CEO of Pony Oil joins the podcast to discuss Top Leasing in the Permian Basin, why he thinks it is an essential tool needed to maximize value for mineral owners, and how he has been battling Pioneer & Exxon in a $500mm+ Top Lease Lawsuit over the past few years.
**Disclaimer: This podcast is meant for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice.
A big thanks to our 3 Minerals & Royalties Podcast Sponsors:
--Tracts: If you are interested in learning more about Tracts title related services and software, then please call 281-892-2096 or visit https://tracts.co/ to learn more.
--Riverbend Energy Group: If you are interested in discussing the sale of your Minerals and/or NonOp interests w/ Riverbend, then please visit www.riverbendenergygroup.com for more information
--Farmers National Company: For more information on Farmer’s land management services, please visit www.fncenergy.com or email energy@farmersnational.com
Marian Pasko - CEO at Paradise Valley Mineral Management (PVMM) joins the podcast to walk through her team's approach to managing mineral rights and working interest. Throughout the episode, Marian showcases how their team's backgrounds uniquely position PVMM to work with Tribal Nations, Endowments, Non-Profits, & Accidental Owners and how they leverage scale to incentivize Operators to accelerate drilling development on their clients minerals.
**Disclaimer: This podcast is meant for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice.
A big thanks to our 3 Minerals & Royalties Podcast Sponsors:
--Tracts: If you are interested in learning more about Tracts title related services and software, then please call 281-892-2096 or visit https://tracts.co/ to learn more.
--Riverbend Energy Group: If you are interested in discussing the sale of your Minerals and/or NonOp interests w/ Riverbend, then please visit www.riverbendenergygroup.com for more information
--Farmers National Company: For more information on Farmer’s land management services, please visit www.fncenergy.com or email energy@farmersnational.com
Zac McCarroll - Managing Director of Real Assets at Apogem Capital joins the podcast to walk through his 20+ years of investment experience in Natural Resources, the market trends influencing Apogem's investment strategy, and why his team continues to be bullish on natural resources.
**Disclaimer: This podcast is meant for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice.
A big thanks to our 3 Minerals & Royalties Podcast Sponsors:
--Tracts: If you are interested in learning more about Tracts title related services and software, then please call 281-892-2096 or visit https://tracts.co/ to learn more.
--Riverbend Energy Group: If you are interested in discussing the sale of your Minerals and/or NonOp interests w/ Riverbend, then please visit www.riverbendenergygroup.com for more information
--Farmers National Company: For more information on Farmer’s land management services, please visit www.fncenergy.com or email energy@farmersnational.com
Daniel Herz - CEO of Whitehawk Energy recently came back onto the podcast to break down their latest transactional activity in 2025, including their Marcellus minerals acquisition from San Jacinto Minerals and their acquisition of PHX Minerals.
**Disclaimer: This podcast is meant for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice.
A big thanks to our 3 Minerals & Royalties Podcast Sponsors:
--Tracts: If you are interested in learning more about Tracts title related services and software, then please call 281-892-2096 or visit https://tracts.co/ to learn more.
--Riverbend Energy Group: If you are interested in discussing the sale of your Minerals and/or NonOp interests w/ Riverbend, then please visit www.riverbendenergygroup.com for more information
--Farmers National Company: For more information on Farmer’s land management services, please visit www.fncenergy.com or email energy@farmersnational.com
Kyle Reynolds - Managing Member of RBG Permian and recently appointed President of AAPL joins the podcast to talk about the history of AAPL, the importance of Landmen in our industry, and how their roles will continue to evolve in the upcoming years.
**Disclaimer: This podcast is meant for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice.
A big thanks to our 3 Minerals & Royalties Podcast Sponsors:
--Tracts: If you are interested in learning more about Tracts title related services and software, then please call 281-892-2096 or visit https://tracts.co/ to learn more.
--Riverbend Energy Group: If you are interested in discussing the sale of your Minerals and/or NonOp interests w/ Riverbend, then please visit www.riverbendenergygroup.com for more information
--Farmers National Company: For more information on Farmer’s land management services, please visit www.fncenergy.com or email energy@farmersnational.com
Ben Barr - Founder of SG Performance Group joins the podcast to talk about how fractional / interim CFO services can help get Minerals & NonOp funds to the next stage of their evolution, both from a transactional & fundraising perspective.
**Disclaimer: This podcast is meant for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice.
A big thanks to our 3 Minerals & Royalties Podcast Sponsors:
--Tracts: If you are interested in learning more about Tracts title related services and software, then please call 281-892-2096 or visit https://tracts.co/ to learn more.
--Riverbend Energy Group: If you are interested in discussing the sale of your Minerals and/or NonOp interests w/ Riverbend, then please visit www.riverbendenergygroup.com for more information
--Farmers National Company: For more information on Farmer’s land management services, please visit www.fncenergy.com or email energy@farmersnational.com
Vikram Handa is Managing Director of Epsilon Advanced Materials, a leading global manufacturer of sustainable and high-quality Anode & Cathode battery materials for EV and ESS. Vikram joined the podcast as part of our Critical Minerals Series to break down the supply & demand dynamics of Graphite around the globe.
**Disclaimer: This podcast is meant for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice.
A big thanks to our 3 Minerals & Royalties Podcast Sponsors:
--Tracts: If you are interested in learning more about Tracts title related services and software, then please call 281-892-2096 or visit https://tracts.co/ to learn more.
--Riverbend Energy Group: If you are interested in discussing the sale of your Minerals and/or NonOp interests w/ Riverbend, then please visit www.riverbendenergygroup.com for more information
--Farmers National Company: For more information on Farmer’s land management services, please visit www.fncenergy.com or email energy@farmersnational.com
Fritz Curtis (Head of Distribution) & Mike Cerasoli (Portfolio Manager of Energy Infrastructure) from Eagle Global Advisors, a Houston based RIA specializing in Oil & Gas and Energy Infrastructure, join the podcast to take a deep dive on the midstream space, data center development, and how they both will impact power demand, natural gas demand, and ultimately the Minerals & NonOp space.
**Disclaimer: This podcast is meant for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice.
A big thanks to our 3 Minerals & Royalties Podcast Sponsors:
--Tracts: If you are interested in learning more about Tracts title related services and software, then please call 281-892-2096 or visit https://tracts.co/ to learn more.
--Riverbend Energy Group: If you are interested in discussing the sale of your Minerals and/or NonOp interests w/ Riverbend, then please visit www.riverbendenergygroup.com for more information
--Farmers National Company: For more information on Farmer’s land management services, please visit www.fncenergy.com or email energy@farmersnational.com
Blake Susman (CEO) & Jerris Johnson (Head - Land) at Rowland.AI join the podcast to walk through their team's new AI powered chatbot that has been trained around the nuances of land management, right of way and energy operations.
A big thanks to our 4 Minerals & Royalties Podcast Sponsors:
--Tracts: If you are interested in learning more about Tracts title related services and software, then please call 281-892-2096 or visit https://tracts.co/ to learn more.
--Riverbend Energy Group: If you are interested in discussing the sale of your Minerals and/or NonOp interests w/ Riverbend, then please visit www.riverbendenergygroup.com for more information
--Farmers National Company: For more information on Farmer’s land management services, please visit www.fncenergy.com or email energy@farmersnational.com
--Oseberg: For more information on the software & data analytics tools that Oseberg has to offer, please visit www.oseberg.io.
Peter Perri - Managing Partner of Jupiter Island Capital joined the podcast to walk through the investment landscape for natural gas power infrastructure, including the macro drivers of Natural Gas Power Plants and AI Data Centers.
**Disclaimer: This podcast is meant for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice.
A big thanks to our 4 Minerals & Royalties Podcast Sponsors:
--Tracts: If you are interested in learning more about Tracts title related services and software, then please call 281-892-2096 or visit https://tracts.co/ to learn more.
--Riverbend Energy Group: If you are interested in discussing the sale of your Minerals and/or NonOp interests w/ Riverbend, then please visit www.riverbendenergygroup.com for more information
--Farmers National Company: For more information on Farmer’s land management services, please visit www.fncenergy.com or email energy@farmersnational.com
--Oseberg: For more information on the software & data analytics tools that Oseberg has to offer, please visit www.oseberg.io.
Alan Brown - President of Petroleum Strategies, a Qualified Intermediary (QI) out of Midland that specializes in Oil & Gas 1031 Exchange Transactions, came onto the podcast to dive into the weeds on the rules of 1031 like kind exchanges and all of the different nuances & structures that can be leveraged.
A big thanks to our 4 Minerals & Royalties Podcast Sponsors:
--Tracts: If you are interested in learning more about Tracts title related services and software, then please call 281-892-2096 or visit https://tracts.co/ to learn more.
--Riverbend Energy Group: If you are interested in discussing the sale of your Minerals and/or NonOp interests w/ Riverbend, then please visit www.riverbendenergygroup.com for more information
--Farmers National Company: For more information on Farmer’s land management services, please visit www.fncenergy.com or email energy@farmersnational.com
--Oseberg: For more information on the software & data analytics tools that Oseberg has to offer, please visit www.oseberg.io.
Beth Good - CEO of Resource Royalty and Nick Berry + Cameron Rock - Co-Founders of Berry Rock Homes LLC join the podcast to talk about how Nick + Cameron recently bought the majority equity interest in Resource Royalty and what their new team plans to do going forward to have an expanded offering in the 1031 space.
A big thanks to our 4 Minerals & Royalties Podcast Sponsors:
--Tracts: If you are interested in learning more about Tracts title related services and software, then please call 281-892-2096 or visit https://tracts.co/ to learn more.
--Riverbend Energy Group: If you are interested in discussing the sale of your Minerals and/or NonOp interests w/ Riverbend, then please visit www.riverbendenergygroup.com for more information
--Farmers National Company: For more information on Farmer’s land management services, please visit www.fncenergy.com or email energy@farmersnational.com
--Oseberg: For more information on the software & data analytics tools that Oseberg has to offer, please visit www.oseberg.io.
Mark Hodgson - CEO of Atlas Energy Corp recently joined the podcast to discuss the launch of Atlas and their new International Oil & Gas Royalty + Streaming strategy. During the episode, Mark breaks down the International E&P space, Atlas' underwriting criteria, and why Mark thinks royalty financing will be attractive to International E&Ps amidst some of the other financing options currently available in the capital markets.
A big thanks to our 4 Minerals & Royalties Podcast Sponsors:
--Tracts: If you are interested in learning more about Tracts title related services and software, then please call 281-892-2096 or visit https://tracts.co/ to learn more.
--Riverbend Energy Group: If you are interested in discussing the sale of your Minerals and/or NonOp interests w/ Riverbend, then please visit www.riverbendenergygroup.com for more information
--Farmers National Company: For more information on Farmer’s land management services, please visit www.fncenergy.com or email energy@farmersnational.com
--Oseberg: For more information on the software & data analytics tools that Oseberg has to offer, please visit www.oseberg.io.
Matthew Montgomery - CEO of Maevlo Company recently joined the podcast to discuss his new Minerals + Bitcoin Treasury Strategy that he is executing in his latest minerals fund. During the episode, Matthew discusses the concept of Sound Money, how & why the value of the US Dollar continues to get destroyed through debasement & inflation, and why he thinks investing in BitCoin is a great way to help bulletproof your balance sheet.
Be sure to check out the following resources related to Bitcoin:
@MSTRTrueNorth
@LawrenceLepard
@AcropolisBTC
@OnrampBitcoin
A big thanks to our 4 Minerals & Royalties Podcast Sponsors:
--Tracts: If you are interested in learning more about Tracts title related services and software, then please call 281-892-2096 or visit https://tracts.co/ to learn more.
--Riverbend Energy Group: If you are interested in discussing the sale of your Minerals and/or NonOp interests w/ Riverbend, then please visit www.riverbendenergygroup.com for more information
--Farmers National Company: For more information on Farmer’s land management services, please visit www.fncenergy.com or email energy@farmersnational.com
--Oseberg: For more information on the software & data analytics tools that Oseberg has to offer, please visit www.oseberg.io.
KaLeigh Long - CEO of Westwin Elements, Michael Woods - President of Woods Capital, and Mark Ott - Managing Partner of Dune Energy Partners join the podcast to breakdown the Nickel markets, including which Countries control the mining supply & refining capacity, the affects of tariffs, trade wars, & geo-politics, and how Westwin Elements is looking to strengthen America's position in the global supply chain by building the first Major Nickel Refinery in the United States.
A big thanks to our 4 Minerals & Royalties Podcast Sponsors:
--Tracts: If you are interested in learning more about Tracts title related services and software, then please call 281-892-2096 or visit https://tracts.co/ to learn more.
--Riverbend Energy Group: If you are interested in discussing the sale of your Minerals and/or NonOp interests w/ Riverbend, then please visit www.riverbendenergygroup.com for more information
--Farmers National Company: For more information on Farmer’s land management services, please visit www.fncenergy.com or email energy@farmersnational.com
--Oseberg: For more information on the software & data analytics tools that Oseberg has to offer, please visit www.oseberg.io.