Nick Cook, Editor
Issue #224 | June 19, 2019
Don’t forget to sign up for the largest frac sand event of the year! The 8th Annual Frac Sand Supply & Logistics Conference continues to trend well. Silver Sponsorships are sold out, Golf is just about to sell out, and we only have 5 Gold Sponsorship opportunities remaining. Registrations continue to come in and we’re trending for 700+ attendees and 100+ sponsors. Don’t wait too long to book your hotel room! We’ve expanded our room block, but it is nearly sold out again! We look forward to seeing you there!
Have a great rest of the week.
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• Nick Cook, Petroleum Connection
• Tim McMahon, UT Bureau of Economic Geology
• Ryan Hassler, Rystad Energy
• Joseph Triepke, Infill Thinking
• Hayden Gillespie, Black Mountain Sand
• Marcus Morton, Cyber Square
• Adam Katz, Badger Mining Corp.
• Brian McConn, Atlas Energy
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• Charlie Crisp, Crisp Supply Chain Solutions
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• Isaiah Martinez, WTS Energy Group
• Rick Pattillo, Lobo Logistics
• Nick Cook, Petroleum Connection
• Kirby Wilkerson, KBW Partners [M]
• Dane Walker, Wall Street Sand Company
• Dr. Anthony Konya, Konya Mining Company
• Jim Otteman, Imperium Enterprises
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• Alex Meleshko, LIUM Research [M]
• Matt Oehler, PropX
• Anna Omsberg, SandPile
• Steve Brock, Nomad Proppants
• Nick Cook, Petroleum Connection [M]
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• Dave Frattaroli, High Roller Sand
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