mineral right
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English
[edit]Noun
[edit]mineral right (plural mineral rights)
- (law) The right to exploit the mineral resources located on or, especially, beneath a parcel of land.
- Hypernym: profit à prendre
- Near-synonym: mines and minerals
Usage notes
[edit]- This right may be separate from the right to have access to the mineral resource from the surface of the parcel.