Dorchester Minerals, L.P. engages in the acquisition, ownership, and administration of producing and nonproducing natural gas and crude oil royalty, net profit, and leasehold interests in the United States.

Its royalty properties consist of producing and nonproducing mineral, royalty, and overriding royalty, net profits, and leasehold interests in 592 counties and parishes in 28 states; and net profits interests represent net profits overriding royalty interests in various properties owned by the operating partnership.

Dorchester Minerals Management LP serves as the general partner of Dorchester Minerals, L.P. Dorchester Minerals, L.P. was founded in 1982 and is based in Dallas, Texas.