We talk about the New York Stock Exchange's proposal to list Natural Asset Companies (NAC's) and what it could mean for mineral owners, the forecast for additional oil company mergers in 2024, ExxonMobil's big plans for lithium exploration in Arkansas, plus the latest rig count! SEC delays decision on natural asset companies | Livestock | capitalpress.com Mergers and acquisitions in top EY's list of 2024 trends in energy Arkansas Advocate : ExxonMobil to begin lithium extraction in Arkansas as officials hope for the start of a boom | Business | magnoliareporter.com Rig Count As always, links to the articles and resources mentioned in this episode can be found in the show notes at mineralrightspodcast.com