| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Expression | 1. The right of taking minerals from land.[Websters]. | |
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| Expressions | Definition | ||
| Mineral right | The right of taking minerals from land. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. | ||
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| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Mineral Right | Administration | The rights to search for, develop, and remove minerals from land or to receive a royalty based on the production of minerals. A mineral lease usually grants such a right. The acquisition of mineral rights provides control over mineral exploration and development. (references) | |
| Mineral right | Mining | The ownership of the minerals under a given surface, with the right to enter thereon, mine, and remove them. It may be separated from the surface ownership, but, if not so separated by distinct conveyance, the latter includes it. (references) | |
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