OverviewCharacteristics of royalty trustsCanadian royalty trusts (CanRoy)Publicly traded royalty trusts
Royalty trusts typically own oil or natural gas wells, the mineral rights of wells, or mineral rights on other types of properties. An outside company must perform the actual operation of the oil or gas field, or mine, and the trust itself, in the United States, may have no employees. Shares of the trust generally trade on the public stock markets, but the trust itself is typically overseen by a trust officer in a bank. They are a powerful investment tool for people who wish to invest directly in extraction of petroleum o
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