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The amount of royalty interest acquired during the period.

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The amount of annual advance royalty payment.

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The value of annual property maintenance fees.

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The percent of net smelter royalty.

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Represents amount can be acquired to overriding royalty under exclusive right and option.

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Value of overriding royalty per pound.

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The cash outflow for making advance payments of royalties.

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Represents information related to percentage of gross overriding royalty.

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Represents exclusive right and option to acquire percentage of gross overriding royalty.

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Represents the right to acquire the percentage of net smelter royalty.

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The right and option to acquire net smelter royalty, percent.

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The right and option to acquire royalty, percent.

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The noncash expense charged against earnings to recognize the consumption of natural resources.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 230
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 28
-Subparagraph (b)
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