Energy News Beat Podcast

Energy News Beat Podcast


ENB Deal Spotlight #3: A Minerals Deal Evaluation: A Comprehensive Guide and Live Analysis - LaCava County, Baytex wells, and are they worth the asking price?

January 07, 2024

Minerals Deal Evaluation: A Comprehensive Guide and Live Analysis - Episode 3


Michael and Stu take a look at a Minerals deal and analyze the asking price, and show how fast you can look at a minerals deal. A shout out to EnergyNet, an acquisition and divestment platform for the land energy industry. https://www.energynet.com/


We would also like to give a shoutout to our sponsors ComboCurve and WellDatabase for the Deal Spotlight as well.


https://welldatabase.com/


https://combocurve.com/


Let us know if you agree with our assessment, and if you would like us to look at your deal, just reach out to us at questions@energynewsbeat.com


00:00 - Intro: New minerals deal evaluation template on GitHub, focusing on simplicity and key metrics. Guide on using Energy Net for informed valuation.

01:30 - Introduction to lot 114, Cattlemen Minerals, LaCava County, Texas. Seven Baytex-operated wells, monthly net revenue around $3,000. Emphasis on understanding production trends.

06:01 - Appreciation for Energy Net and CEO Chris Atherton. Anticipation of live minerals deal evaluations during NAPE, discussing potential intelligent well pads in the area.

07:56 - Use of Well Database and Combo Curve, synergy between tools, insights from an Oxy deal analysis, and refining forecasts using the proximity forecast feature.

11:00 - Explanation of proximity forecast in Combo Curve for refining production forecasts by selecting common wells and normalizing data.

16:47 - Value of detailed steps in mineral deal analysis. Humorous discussion on closing date and various parameters.

19:44 - Continued analysis, adjusting parameters like gas shrinkage, addressing taxes, emphasizing percentage conversion, and demonstrating the export process.

22:47 - Completion of cash flow analysis, highlighting small net volumes, emphasis on swift evaluation based on reserve price to decide whether to proceed.

25:11 - Outro


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