Frac Sand Weekly News Digest

Infill Thinking's 10 big picture shale market themes.

Peaskie Minerals is expanding its logistics network with a new domestic frac sand transload location at CRL Transload Services in Taylor, British Columbia.

Vital frac supply chain data for buyers and sellers and capital allocators.

With all the consolidations in the E&P space, pass this on to contacts you know looking for work.

A look at one of the defining underlying trends in D&C addressable market.

This is a full-time, on-site role located in Midland, TX, for a Proppant and Fluids Technician / Business Development.

Say you need to get a load of sand trucked – how hard is that right now?

There are ways to bring down gasoline prices without punishing U.S. oil drillers.

A data-driven look at a key trend in Permian frac sand…

Ohio is expanding fracking on more than 6,700 acres on wildlife areas and public lands around the state

A boom-and-bust region is feeling the pinch from cheap oil, even as low prices help at the pump

R&N, in partnership with its terminal operator Texas Sands, increased its frac sand carloadings to 2,000 carloads.

At the core of ExxonMobil’s results is a principle the industry has long understood but struggled to operationalize at scale: there remains significant areas of unpropped fractures meaning lower-density (and micro-) proppants can travel farther into the fracture network and remain suspended longer, increasing propped fracture area and overall conductivity.

The world seems to have changed last week with the impressive surgical strike action by US troops in Venezuela to snatch Maduro, and President Trump taking charge of Venezuela’s oil industry.

More details on the dry sand switch in the Permian.

Venezuela operation reflects a long-held desire to leverage military might into control over energy—though falling prices are hurting U.S. producers