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Re:Saudi Aramco Is World’s Most Profitable Company, Far Exce... by mtnGoat on Monday April 01, 2019 @07:38PM (#19549507)
coal is at 12%(on BLM land), depending on who you lease from, Gold can be under 1%. What is as high as 20-30?
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Re:Saudi Aramco Is World’s Most Profitable Company, Far Exce... by exothermic on Monday April 15, 2019 @02:31PM (#19667610)
You are right- I am thinking of the typical royalties paid to private land owners onshore (either 1/8th or 1/4th).

Offshore federal royalties are typically ~12.5-18.5% [1]

[1] https://www.boem.gov/note07062017/

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