Frac Sand Weekly News Digest
Nick Cook, Editor
Issue #477 | July 17, 2024
Highlights: understanding the impacts of frac sand pricing in WTX, Canada’s tricky energy politics, and looking at the different consolidation strategies of serious E&Ps.
Read these stories and more as we’ve got you updated on the latest in the frac sand industry.
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This Week's News
Question of the Week
What do you think will be the impact of dune sagebrush lizard regulations on frac sand producers in the Permian?
Lower WTX Sand Prices Are Now BAD News For CUSTOMERS…
Let's take a look at the state of sand pricing in the Permian.
LinkedIn Post: Leen Weijers, Liberty Energy
What is the engineering impact of simul, trimul, quattro-fracking on output?
Analyzing The Oilfield Industry Fundamental Setup With 2Q24 Reporting Season Beginning…
5 quick thoughts on the industry fundamental setup as we dive into L48 OFS reporting season.
Pump More Oil or Reduce Emissions? Canada Tries to Do Both and Angers Everyone
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s approach has made climate policy a divisive issue and helped weaken his government.
Permian Proppant New Entrant Update: Texas Wet Sand
A great insight on what it looks like to launch a new sand mining operation in today's climate.
U.S. Silica Announces Stockholder Approval of Acquisition by Apollo Funds
US Silica expects that closing of the Merger will occur before the end of the current quarter.
On the impact of proppants shape, size distribution, and friction on adaptive fracture conductivity in EGS
Research paper detailing the potential future for proppants in EGS.
Which Public E&Ps Are NOT Consolidating These Days?
Who is holding down the line and not hopping on the consolidation train?
Gas drilling plans are 'fracking by loophole'
Small-scale frack operation looks to start in the UK.
New Mexico’s New Crackdown On Permian Oilfield Water Disposal Highlights Flow Assurance Risk
On July 11, the New Mexico Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department issued a notice in their Seismicity Response Protocol.
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