Mineral Rights Holders Oppose Stay In Dispute Over Royalty Payments

( November 1, 2023, 12:51 PM EDT) -- CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — Mineral rights holders on Oct. 31 filed an opposition brief in West Virginia federal court arguing that it should deny a stay of the case sought by a hydraulic fracturing operator because it is “completely unnecessary and would only function to further prolong resolution” of a dispute over royalty payments under leases between the parties....