Gain On Sale Of Assets |
9 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2015 | |
| Gain On Sale of Assets [Abstract] | |
| Gain On Sale Of Assets | Gain on Sale of Assets The Partnership recognizes gains on conveyances of mineral rights positions into earnings as any obligation associated with conveyance is satisfied. For the three months ended September 30, 2015 and 2014, gains on conveyances amounted to $36.0 million and $3.0 million, respectively, and are included in "Gain on sale of assets and impairment, net" on the Condensed Statements of Consolidated and Combined Operations (unaudited). For the nine months ended September 30, 2015 and 2014, gains on conveyances amounted to $49.6 million and $20.8 million, respectively, and are included in "Gain on sale of assets and impairment, net" on the Condensed Statements of Consolidated and Combined Operations (unaudited). Included in the gains on conveyances is a cash bonus payment of $35.8 million received by CEVCO from CNX Gas Company LLC during the three months ended September 30, 2015 for the lease of Utica Shale and Upper Devonian gas rights in Greene and Washington Counties in Pennsylvania and Marshall and Ohio Counties in West Virginia. As of September 30, 2015 and December 31, 2014, deferred gains of approximately $10.7 million and $19.6 million, respectively, were deferred pending performance of future obligations and recorded within "Deferred revenue," on the Condensed Consolidated and Combined Balance Sheets (unaudited). |