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Nick Cook, Editor
Issue #161 | April 4, 2018
When prices went into the ditch in 2014-2016, the U.S. energy industry hunkered down, concentrated operations to plays’ sweet spots, and discovered supersizing well laterals and frac sand usage were...
Frac Sand demand continues to rise dramatically. 2018 U.S. demand set to rise from 82 million tons to $100 million tons and now represents about 12% of a wells total...
Fairmount Santrol, a leading provider of high-performance sand and sand-based product solutions and Unimin Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of SCR-Sibelco NV, today announced the future executive leadership team of...
Hi-Crush Partners LP has announced that Scott J. Preston has joined as Chief Operating Officer. In this newly created role, Preston will be responsible for the daily operations of Hi-Crush...
Shale Support Holdings, LLC, a leading provider of frac-sands and logistical solutions to the oil and gas proppant market, today announced a second dryer is now online in Picayune,...
Canadian Pacific is adding locomotives and crews to handle traffic growth this year amid stronger-than-expected potash, frac sand, fertilizer, and intermodal volumes, CEO Keith Creel has told federal regulators.
Canada’s two largest railways are hoping the spring thaw will help them recover from a winter of delays and complaints brought about by the combination of brutally cold conditions and...
This is the first installment in our Silica Valley Series which shines the spotlight on an increasingly critical part of the frac value chain: new software solutions in the last...
Participants of foreign trade activities employees, manufacturers and exporters don’t know how to organize the cargo transportation and what to start from sending necessary goods abroad. The representatives of such...
One objective former Lawrence County Judge Dale Freeman had during his tenure was to pave Lawrence County Road 210, a rural thoroughfare that connects a budding new business, American Silica,...
The private business has drilled down almost 9,000ft and then laterally 2,600ft through a shale gas reservoir at its Preston New Road exploration site. Cuadrilla said it will apply “in...
Athabasca Minerals Inc. is pleased to announce the Corporation has been awarded a Cdn $1.6 million order for aggregates from a major oil sands entity. Aggregates will be provided from...
Republican senators are disagreeing over whether a bill that would allow a Georgia mining company to destroy a rare wetlands in western Wisconsin still has a chance of passing.
A new advocacy group, the Natural Resource Development Association, has emerged as a vocal advocate for pro-mining causes and clashed with conservationists along the way.
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