Farmout definition

Farmout means an agreement by the owner of the leasehold or Working Interest to assign his interest in certain acreage or well to the assignees, retaining some interest such as an Overriding Royalty Interest, an oil and gas payment, offset acreage or other type of interest, subject to the drilling of one or more specific xxxxx or other performance as a condition of the assignment.
Farmout means an arrangement pursuant to agreement whereby the owner(s) of one or more oil, gas and/or mineral lease or other oil and natural gas working interest with respect to a property from which production of Hydrocarbons is sought agrees to transfer or assign an interest in such property to one or more Persons in exchange for (a) drilling, or participating in the cost of the drilling of (or agreeing to do so) one or more xxxxx, or undertaking other exploration or development activity or participating in the cost of such activity, to attempt to obtain production of Hydrocarbons from such property, or (b) obtaining production of Hydrocarbons from such property, or participating in the costs of such production.
Farmout means an agreement whereby a third party agrees to pay for all or a portion of the drilling of a well on one or more of the Properties in order to earn an interest therein, with an Operating Subsidiary retaining a residual interest in such Properties.

Examples of Farmout in a sentence

  • Ltd., Farmout Drillers N.L., Canso Resources Limited, International Oil Proprietary, Pancontinental Petroleum Limited, I.E.D.C. Australia Pty.

  • Assignor may from time to time enter into Farmout Agreements with Third Persons with respect to the Subject Interests.

  • Under the terms of the Farm-out, NIS paid the Company $250,000 and agreed to pay a further $275,000 upon final concession approvals by the government of Romania and assignment of an 85% participation interest and operatorship of the Romania Work Programs to NIS.

  • Ltd., Farmout Drillers N.L., Canso Resources Limited, International Oil Proprietary, Pancontinental Petroleum Limited, IEDC Australia Pty Limited, Amadeus Oil N.L., Southern Alloy Venture Pty.

  • Ltd., Canso Resources Limited, Moonie Oil N.L., Petromin No Liability, Transoil No Liability, Farmout Drillers N.L., Gasgo Pty.


More Definitions of Farmout

Farmout means an agreement whereby the Joint Venture would agree to assign its interest in a certain specific leasehold or a working interest owned by it to other parties, while retaining some part of its original interest (such as an overriding royalty interest, oil and gas payment, offset acreage, or other type of interest), subject to the drilling of one or more specified xxxxx or other performance by the other parties as a condition of the assignment.
Farmout means an arrangement pursuant to agreement whereby the owner(s) of one or more oil, gas and/or mineral lease or other oil and natural gas working interest with respect to a property from which production of Hydrocarbons is sought agrees to transfer or assign an interest in such property to one or more Persons in exchange for (a) drilling, or participating in the cost of the drilling of (or agreeing to do so) one or more wells, or undertaking other exploration or development activity or participating in the cost of such activity, to attempt to obtain production of Hydrocarbons from such property, or (b) obtaining production of Hydrocarbons from such property, or participating in the costs of such production.
Farmout means an agreement whereby the owner of the Lease agrees to assign his interest in certain specific acreage to the assignees, retaining some interest such as an Overriding Royalty Interest, an oil and gas payment, offset acreage, or other type of interest, subject to the drilling of one or more specific xxxxx or other performance as a condition of the assignment.
Farmout tracts located in Archer County, Texas, subject xx xxrmal description and survey by the parties hereafter.
Farmout means any contract right whereby one or more Leases, or an interest therein, may be earned by the drilling of one or more xxxxx.
Farmout means an arrangement whereby the owner(s) of one or more oil, gas and/or mineral lease or other oil and natural gas working interest with respect to Farmout Property (referred to as the "farmor") agrees to transfer or assign an interest in such Farmout Property to one or more other Persons (referred to as the "farmee") in exchange for the farmee (1) drilling, or participating in the cost of the drilling of, one or more oil and/or natural gas wells, or undertaking other exploration or development activxxx or participating in the cost of such other activity, to attempt to obtain production of hydrocarbons from such Farmout Property, (2) agreeing to so drill or undertake such other activity, or agreeing to participate in the cost of such drilling or such other activity, with respect to such Farmout Property, or (3) obtaining production of Hydrocarbons from such Farmout Property, or participating in the costs of obtaining such production.
Farmout means an arrangement whereby the owner of an interest in a Lease who does not desire to conduct Drilling Operations on the Lease or on any unit into which the Lease has been pooled or unitized agrees to assign its interest in the Lease, or some geographic and/or subsurface portion of it, to a co-owner of the Lease or unit in consideration of such co-owner’s agreement to drill one or more Hydrocarbon wells on the assigned portion of the Lease. The assignor in such a transaction may or may not retain an overriding royalty, production payment, or other similar non-operating interest, or the right to exchange such non-operating interest for a leasehold interest in the Lease upon the assignee’s recoupment of the costs and expenses of its Drilling Operations.