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Minerals & royalties
Mineral, royalty, and overriding royalty interests acquired directly from owners. Long-dated, cash-flowing, no operating overhead.
Est. 2015 · Denver, Colorado
Acquiring minerals, leasehold, and working interests across the lower 48.
Rye Ridge Resources is a privately held oil & gas investment firm acquiring mineral & royalty interests, leasehold positions, and non-operated working interests in development-ready wells across the continental United States.
10+
Years active
50+
Years combined basin experience
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Asset classes
US
Onshore plays nationwide
Mineral InterestsRoyalty InterestsOverriding RoyaltiesLeaseholdNon-Op Working InterestsUS Onshore
Who we are
Disciplined capital. Direct conversations. Decisive closes.
Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, Rye Ridge Resources is a privately held investment firm that acquires oil & gas mineral and royalty interests, leasehold positions, and non-operated working interests in development-ready wells throughout the continental United States.
With more than fifty years of combined basin and industry experience, our team applies a rigorous, in-house underwriting process and treats every owner and operator conversation as a long-term relationship — not a transaction.
Professional & confidential
Well-capitalized
Direct, personal contact
Ability to close quickly
What we acquire
Three asset classes. One underwriting standard.
Whether you're an owner exploring a sale or an operator seeking a capital partner on a development well, our process is transparent, well-funded, and built to close.
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Leasehold
Strategic leasehold positions in core areas of the basins we cover, acquired ahead of or alongside development.
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Oil & gas development
Non-operated working interests in development-ready wells, selected for capital efficiency and underwritten well-by-well.
Primary focus areas
Active in the basins we know best.
If you own minerals, leasehold, or working interests in our focus areas — or anywhere else in the continental US — we'd like to hear from you.
Rocky Mountain West
CO · WY · UT · ND · MTDJ, Powder River, Uinta, and Williston. Our home turf and the foundation of our portfolio.
Minerals · Leasehold · Working interestsAppalachia
PA · WV · OHMarcellus and Utica. Long-life gas economics with disciplined operator coverage.
Minerals · Royalties · Working interests
Active in our focus basins, and open to compelling opportunities elsewhere in the lower 48.
The process
Plain English from first contact to close.
No pressure. No commitment. Our offers are yours to weigh on your own timeline.
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Submit
Send us the details of your minerals, leasehold, or well opportunity through our short form.
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Evaluate
We underwrite the asset in-house against a disciplined view of geology, type curves, and commodity prices.
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Offer
You receive a transparent, no-obligation offer or term sheet — typically within days.
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Close
After final title and diligence, our goal is to close in roughly two weeks.
Ready when you are
Tell us about your asset.
Share a few details about your minerals, leasehold, or well opportunity and we'll review it and respond with a no-obligation offer or term sheet.