Nick Cook, Editor
Issue #198 | December 19, 2018
When performance is averaged, characteristic decline curves indicative of the quality of propane used become clear. North white wells peak at the same level but maintain higher production longer due...
In-basin mine operators faced with price pressure quickly turn their attention to driving down operating costs per ton. This can be a real challenge when operating in a tough environment,...
On Dec. 14, 2018, the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association announced that it has reached an agreement with the National Industrial Sand Association to create a new Industrial Sand...
Interested in the new entrants that are flying below the radar in the completions supply chain? Well... you've come to the right place. We've unearthed another new frac sand project...
Those interested in opening a frac sand mine (or existing mines looking for additional capacity) should be aware of two opportunities in Kermit, Texas.
By all measures, most of 2018 has been an improvement on 2017, which was markedly better than 2016. And yet, it hasn't taken much to remind industry professionals of how...
It has become evident by now that supermajors Chevron, ExxonMobil and Shell are serious about long-term aggressive development of unconventional reservoirs in the Permian Basin.
In this week's weekly rig count update, we take a look at trends in DUC inventory...
The prolific Permian basin, which stretches across much of West Texas and southeastern New Mexico, continues to lead the U.S. shale expansion. In June 2018, American crude exports soared to...
While there has been quite a bit of speculation over the buyer since we first reported the divestiture back in early-November, this is the first official confirmation. After making an...
Mammoth Energy has seen its share price fall with the rest of its peers in the oil & gas sector due to lower commodity prices and overall market weakness. But,...
In this update, we shine a spotlight on the latest high profile "talent swing" in the completions supply chain...
A much-ballyhooed slag processing plant planned for Anaconda is still in the works, despite a lack of activity so far at the site, says Rick Tabish, the project's main backer...
Energy companies are faced with myriad challenges when working to produce oil and gas. The costs to do so are in the millions of dollars, the environments in which they...
Athabasca Minerals Inc. has purchased 49.2% ownership of a private Alberta corporation that owns the Montney In-Basin frac sand project located in the vicinity of Dawson Creek and Fort St...
In 2016, the startup frac sand producer Smart Sand began construction on a state-of-the-art rail yard along the Union Pacific line in Monroe County, claiming it is the largest private...
We suppose if the money we pay in taxes to the federal government is going to be used for corporate welfare, this is the kind of welfare we'd like to...
A legal team known for defending property rights contends the Minnesota Court of Appeals failed to uphold a mining company's Fifth Amendment rights when it determined a lease to mine...
The chief of a Manitoba First Nation adjacent to a future frack sand mine says his community's leadership doesn't share environmental concerns raised by others about the development.
The Chief of Hollow Water First Nation is defending a planned silica frack sand operation immediately adjacent to the Manitoba reserve on the eastern shore of Lake Winnipeg and dismissing...
On the first day of our visit to Northern Ireland the HUB-4 team visited McCloskey International at Moor Road in Coalisland. McCloskey International is the world's largest independent manufacturer of...
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