David Spyker joins us from Freehold Royalties, a publicly traded minerals & royalties company on the Toronto Stock Exchange. During the episode, David walks through Freehold’s expansion strategy into the US, including the recent $58mm transaction they closed across the Permian, Eagle Ford and Haynesville.

Chad Stephens joins us from PHX Minerals, a publicly traded minerals & royalties company on the NYSE. During the episode, Chad walks through his 40+ years of experience in the Upstream space and his teams vision for PHX Minerals going forward. 

Trent Leon, Tyler Leon, and William Malloy, the Managing Partners at Tilden Capital join the podcast to discuss their track record in the Permian Basin, including their recent partnership with Pegasus Resources and their current partnership with KKR. 

In this episode, Tim Pawul - President of Minerals & Royalties Council flips the script and invites Sam Vogel, a minerals investor to come onto the podcast to interview him so he can walk through his personal journey in philanthropy.  During the episode, Tim tells the story of how he and his wife met Bertin Kamuntu in Cape Town South Africa in 2013 and have since set-up the Hope-Joy Kamuntu College Fund.

Griffin Haby III & Paden Mckinney, Co-Founders of Mountain Lion O&G return to the podcast to share some of their crazy stories from over the years including:

"Lions and Tigers and Bears, Oh My!"

"Come up the Holler"

"Haby's 'There Will be Blood' Moment"

"The Barn House Robbery"

"The AR 15 Deal"

"Chasing an F6 Tornado" 

Cutler Gist returns to the podcast to discuss his family's journey in philanthropy, including Cutler's involvement in Midland's Bush Tennis Center and a heartfelt story about the loss of his son, Michael Mercer Gist and the scholarship his wife and he have set-up at Texas Tech in Mercer's honor.  If you are interested in contributing to the Texas Tech Mercer Michael Gist Foundation, then please follow the instructions below. 

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King Crow - Partner at Flatland Minerals joins us to discuss his 40+ year career in finance and why he sees Minerals as such an attractive asset class to invest in.

Trey Stanton - CEO of ES3 Minerals joins us to tell a few crazy stories from his years in the minerals space: 

(1) Blood & Money on Horseshoe Bay - While working a Midland County minerals deal, Trey finds himself in the middle of the seller’s family drama.  Although the deal got done without a hitch, things were tense up until the very last moment… 

(2) The Dairy Queen Deal - Trey tells the story about a leasehold deal he closed back in 2013 with a Rancher in West Texas. After 2 full days of staying at the Ranch, working cattle, and building a rapport with the land owner, Trey figured he had the deal in the bag. Little did he know that something as simple as an ice cream from Dairy Queen would be the thing that saved the deal from falling apart…

JD Mann - President & CEO of Warrior Oil & Gas joins us to discuss the different ventures he has started on the Land Services and Minerals front over the years, including his current company Warrior Oil & Gas, which is focused on acquiring minerals in Appalachia.

JD Smith joins us to share some of the wild stories he has experienced from over the years, including: "The Adult Toy", "Trapper Tim", "Bombing a Land Services Company Meeting", "The Cougar Story", "The Domino's Delivery Guy", "Beating a Deal to the Courthouse Steps", and "The Coin Flip".