Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2023	Mar. 31, 2022
CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net income	$ 422,114	$ 1,110,540
Adjustments to reconcile to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation, depletion and amortization	291,300	70,354
Accretion expense	308,300	51,800
Unrealized loss on investments	225	115,950
Changes in assets and liabilities:
Production accounts receivable	950,335	184,408
Other current assets	(1,600)	(1,100)
Other assets	0	6,366
Accounts payable	182,728	44,892
Accrued expenses	(535,113)	(534,154)
Operational advances	18,420	27,101
Total adjustments	1,214,595	(34,383)
Net cash provided by operating activities	1,636,709	1,076,157
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Purchase of investments	(239,191)	(1,022,485)
Purchase of property and equipment	0	(11,768)
Net cash used in investing activities	(239,191)	(1,034,253)
NET CHANGE IN CASH AND EQUIVALENTS	1,397,518	41,904
CASH AND EQUIVALENTS - BEGINNING OF PERIOD	13,159,037	12,404,205
CASH AND EQUIVALENTS - END OF PERIOD	$ 14,556,555	$ 12,446,109