Mineral Lease Sample Contracts

SUPPLEMENTAL MEMORANDUM OF MINERAL LEASE
Mineral Lease • October 29th, 2007 • BPI Energy Holdings, Inc. • Crude petroleum & natural gas

This supplemental memorandum of mineral lease (herein this "Memorandum) is made this 14th day of August, 2007, by and between the COUNTY OF MONTGOMERY, ILLINOIS, c/o Montgomery County Court House, Hillsboro, Illinois 62049, (herein the "Lessor"), and BPI ENERGY, INC., of 95 N. Research Drive, Suite 110, Edwardsville, IL 62025, (herein the "Lessee").

MINERAL LEASE NO.
Mineral Lease • October 12th, 2020 • Utah

THIS MINING LEASE AND AGREEMENT (the “Lease”) is entered into and is effective as of _JULY 1, 2011, by and between the STATE OF UTAH, acting by and through the SCHOOL AND INSTITUTIONAL TRUST LANDS ADMINISTRATION, 675 East 500 South, Suite 500, Salt Lake City, UT 84102 ("Lessor"), and

MINERAL LEASE
Mineral Lease • October 29th, 2007 • BPI Energy Holdings, Inc. • Crude petroleum & natural gas
AMENDED AND RESTATED RED ROCK MINERAL LEASE
Mineral Lease • August 22nd, 2011 • Sagebrush Gold Ltd. • Services-motion picture & video tape production • Nevada

THIS AMENDED AND RESTATED MINERAL LEASE (hereinafter “Amended and Restated Lease” or “Lease”) is made and entered into on the 15th day of July, 2011 (the “Effective Date”) by and among Arthur Leger (the “Lessor”), F.R.O.G. Consulting, LLC (the “Payment Agent”) and Arttor Gold LLC (the “Lessee”) (collectively the “Parties”).

AMENDED AND RESTATED NORTH BATTLE MOUNTAIN MINERAL LEASE
Mineral Lease • August 22nd, 2011 • Sagebrush Gold Ltd. • Services-motion picture & video tape production • Nevada

THIS AMENDED AND RESTATED MINERAL LEASE (hereinafter “Amended and Restated Lease” or “Lease”) is made and entered into on the 15th day of July, 2011 (the “Effective Date”) by and among Arthur Leger (the “Lessor”), F.R.O.G. Consulting, LLC (the “Payment Agent”) and Arttor Gold LLC (the “Lessee”) (collectively the “Parties”).

MINERAL LEASE
Mineral Lease • November 26th, 2010 • Contango ORE, Inc. • Gold and silver ores • Alaska

THIS MINERAL LEASE is made effective the 15th day of July, 2008 (“Effective Date”) and entered into as of the Effective Date by and between the NATIVE VILLAGE OF TETLIN also known as the TETLIN VILLAGE COUNCIL (“Tetlin”), an Alaska Native Tribe federally recognized and eligible to receive services from the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs, whose address is P.O. Box 797 Tok, AK 99780, and JUNEAU EXPLORATION COMPANY, d/b/a JUNEAU MINING COMPANY, a Texas corporation authorized to do business in Alaska and having its principal place of business at 3700 Buffalo Speedway Ste. 730, Houston, Texas (77098) (“Juneau”).

MINERAL LEASE NO. EXXXX
Mineral Lease • September 14th, 2021 • Idaho

Assurance: commencement, with adjustment per I.C. § 47-703A(1) before beginning Exploration Operations, operations, and reclamation.

MINERAL LEASE NUMBER
Mineral Lease • February 22nd, 2018 • South Dakota
MINERAL LEASE
Mineral Lease • June 27th, 2018 • Prophecy Development Corp. • Metal mining • Nevada

PROPHECY DEVELOPMENT CORP., a company amalgamated under the laws of British Columbia, having an office at Suite 1610 – 409 Granville Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6C 1T2, Canada

TRACT 45372 - Bossier Parish, Louisiana
Mineral Lease • October 19th, 2020

The mineral rights only on and under all lands now or formerly constituting the beds and bottoms of all water bodies of every nature and description, and under all other lands owned by and not presently under mineral lease as of November 18, 2020, from the State of Louisiana situated in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, and being more fully described as follows: The East half of the East half of Section 36, located in Township 16 North, Range 11 West, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, containing approximately 90.00 acres, all as more particularly outlined on a plat on file in the Office of Mineral Resources, Department of Natural Resources. All bearings, distances and coordinates are based on Louisiana Coordinate System of 1927, (North or South Zone), where applicable.

AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO MINERAL LEASE
Mineral Lease • September 19th, 2011 • Contango ORE, Inc. • Gold and silver ores

THIS AMENDMENT No. 2 to MINERAL LEASE (“Amendment No. 2”) is made effective the 1st day of June, 2011 (“Effective Date”) and entered into as of the Effective Date by and between the TETLIN VILLAGE COUNCIL, a/k/a TETLIN TRIBAL COUNCIL (“Tetlin”), an Alaska Native Village corporation organized pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, 43 U.S.C. §§1601 – 1629 (“ANCSA”), whose address is P.O. Box 797 Tok, AK 99789, and CONTANGO ORE, INC., a Delaware corporation, as successor-in-interest by assignment of JUNEAU EXPLORATION, LP, d/b/a JUNEAU MINING COMPANY (“Juneau”), and authorized to do business in Alaska and having its principal place of business at 3700 Buffalo Speedway, Suite 960, Houston, TX 99078 (“CORE”).

PAT CANYON MINERAL LEASE
Mineral Lease • March 18th, 2008 • U S Gold Corp • Mineral royalty traders • Nevada

THIS PAT CANYON MINERAL LEASE (hereinafter “Lease”) is made and entered into on the 25th day of May 2004, “Effective Date” by and between Bertha C. Johnson, Trustee of The Lyle F. Campbell Trust under an Agreement of Trust dated August 5, 1986 and amended on May 21, 1987, August 19, 1987, April 19, 1991, and May 19, 1998, and Julian E. Simpson and Jean C. Simpson, husband and wife, hereinafter called “Lessor” and Nevada Pacific Gold (US), Inc., a Nevada corporation, hereinafter called “Lessee.”

HORTENSTINE GROUP MINERAL LEASE LESSEE: American West Potash, LLC LESSOR: PAP & POP Family Ltd, a Texas limited partnership; 3MKJ, LP, a Texas limited partnership (collectively, the “Hortenstine Group”)
Mineral Lease • August 2nd, 2011 • Prospect Global Resources Inc. • General bldg contractors - residential bldgs • Arizona

This mineral lease (the “Lease”) is entered into by and between PAP & POP Family Ltd., a Texas limited partnership, and 3MKJ, a Texas limited partnership (collectively the “Hortenstine Group” or “Lessor”), and American West Potash, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Lessee”), each a “Party” and sometimes collectively referred to as the “Parties.”

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Mineral Lease • February 11th, 2022 • Alberta

MINERAL LEASE General Terms and Conditions INDEX CLAUSE 1. DEFINITIONS 2 CLAUSE 2. MINERAL LEASE GRANT 5 CLAUSE 3. RENTALS AND TAXES 6 CLAUSE 4. OPERATIONS 6 CLAUSE 5. POOLING AND UNITIZATION 7 CLAUSE 6. ROYALTIES AND TAKING IN KIND 7 CLAUSE 7. OFFSET OBLIGATIONS 8 CLAUSE 8. CONTINUATION AND REVERSION 9 CLAUSE 9. ABANDONMENT AND REMOVAL OF CHARGE 10 CLAUSE 10. DEFAULT 11 CLAUSE 11. NOTICES AND REPORTS BY LESSEE 12 CLAUSE 12. GENERAL PARTY COVENANTS 12

Contract
Mineral Lease • January 21st, 2008

Like contracts in general, a mineral lease is the basic law between the parties and generally regulates their respective rights and obligations.

UTAH STATE MINERAL LEASE FORM POTASH
Mineral Lease • April 29th, 2014 • Epm Mining Ventures Inc. • American depositary receipts • Utah

THIS MINING LEASE AND AGREEMENT (the “Lease”) is entered into and is effective as of SEPTEMBER 1, 2008, by and between the STATE OF UTAH, acting by and through the SCHOOL AND INSTITUTIONAL TRUST LANDS ADMINISTRATION, 675 East 500 South, Suite 500, Salt Lake City, Utah 84102 (“Lessor”), and

MINERAL LEASE Prepared by: BPI Industries, Inc. Marion, Illinois 62959
Mineral Lease • October 30th, 2006 • BPI Energy Holdings, Inc. • Crude petroleum & natural gas

This Mineral Lease (herein “this Lease”) is made and entered into this 9th day of September, 2006, by and between THE COUNTY OF WASHINGTON OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Washington County Courthouse, Nashville, Illinois 62263 (herein the “Lessor”), and BPI ENERGY, INC., of 95 N. Research Drive, Edwardsville, Illinois 62025, (herein the “Lessee”).

MINERAL LEASE SPECIFIC TERMS
Mineral Lease • October 12th, 2017

This is page of of the Mineral Lease Specific Terms for the Mineral Lease dated between Canpar Holdings Ltd. as Lessor and , as Lessee

MINERAL LEASE
Mineral Lease • August 1st, 2012 • Graphite Corp • Retail-computer & computer software stores • Montana

This Agreement made and entered into on July 11, 2012, by Jonathan B. Smith , James I. Smith and Celinda S. Hicks, owners of the property described in the following (Exhibit “A”), and hereafter referred to as “Lessors”, and Graphite Corporation hereafter referred to as “Lessee”. The broad general purpose of this lease is to allow the Lessee to mine minerals from the land owned by the Lessors. It is the stated purpose of both parties that maintaining the environment surrounding the area of actual mining and returning the mined area to as natural an environment as possible is a primary concern and is a principle basis and mutual consideration upon which this contract is founded.

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Mineral Lease • January 22nd, 2020
Mineral Lease E600103 Vicinity Map T02N R02E Section 16
Mineral Lease • March 25th, 2025
UTAH STATE MINERAL LEASE FORM POTASH
Mineral Lease • April 24th, 2012 • Geopulse Exploration Inc. • Metal mining

THIS MINING LEASE AND AGREEMENT (the “Lease”) is entered into and is effective as of SEPTEMBER 1, 2011, by and between the STATE OF UTAH, acting by and through the SCHOOL AND INSTITUTIONAL TRUST LANDS ADMINISTRATION, 675 East 500 South, Suite 500, Salt Lake City, Utah 84102 (‘Lessor”), and

METALLIFEROUS MINERALS LEASE FORM
Mineral Lease • April 24th, 2012 • Geopulse Exploration Inc. • Metal mining

THIS MINING LEASE AND AGREEMENT (the “Lease”) is entered into and is effective as of MARCH 1, 2012, by and between the STATE OF UTAH, acting by and through the SCHOOL AND INSTITUTIONAL TRUST LANDS ADMINISTRATION, 675 East 500 South, Suite 500, Salt Lake City, Utah 84102 (‘Lessor”), and

SPURLOCK/LUCKING GROUP MINERAL LEASE LESSEE: American West Potash, LLC LESSOR: James Marlin Gale, Evelyn W. Lucking, David Glen Spurlock, Ransom Theodore Spurlock, Robert H.W.W. Spurlock, Vincent Pride Spurlock and Nancy Elizabeth Winn
Mineral Lease • August 2nd, 2011 • Prospect Global Resources Inc. • General bldg contractors - residential bldgs • Arizona

This mineral lease (the “Lease”) is entered into by and between James Marlin Gale, a married man, David Glen Spurlock, a married man as his sole and separate property, Ransom Theodore Spurlock Jr., a married man, Robert H. W.W. Spurlock, a married man, Vincent Pride Spurlock, a married man and Nancy Elizabeth Winn, a married woman and Evelyn Lucking, a married woman, (collectively the “Spurlock/Lucking Group” or “Lessor”), and American West Potash, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Lessee”), each a “Party” and sometimes collectively referred to as the “Parties.”

TRACT 45068 - Beauregard Parish, Louisiana
Mineral Lease • November 27th, 2018

All lands, including lands now or formerly constituting the beds and bottoms of all water bodies of every nature and description, owned by and not presently under mineral lease as of January 9, 2019 from the State of Louisiana, situated in Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, and being more fully described as follows: That certain tract or parcel of land described as the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (SW/4 SW/4) of Section 30, Township 5 South, Range 12 West, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, containing approximately 40 acres, all as more particularly outlined on a plat on file in the Office of Mineral Resources, Department of Natural Resources. All bearings, distances and coordinates are based on Louisiana Coordinate System of 1927, (North or South Zone), where applicable.