Nick Cook, Editor
Happy Independence Day and big 250, America. To all our American readers, we hope you are able to set real time aside, put professional life in the background, and celebrate the opportunity to call this land our home. (Also, may we get a resounding win over Bosnia tonight) Digest
Good evening, and we thank you for being here with us as we break down the latest frac sand news. Highlights: South Texas sand mine gets a new owner (read) Mega-data center planned for the Permian taking advantage of nat gas prices (read) Also, if you want to
Last week, Pete Cook (founder of the Petroleum Connection) got a chance to take a tour of the Timpte facility in Nebraska. As the dust settles in what looks like the end of the Iran War, we watch as another “normal” period sets in. WTI is currently in the
Light news cycle this week, but here’s the top 7 over the past 6 days. And now, the news…
A day late, but worth the wait! Big story this week as Iron Oak Energy announces another acquisition. It’s their 4th since their Covia x Black Mountain merger a little over 18 months ago). Signal Peak Silica is now under the Iron Oak umbrella. We’ve known the leadership at both
Good evening, everyone! Light news after the US Holiday weekend, but here’s your top 9 stories from the past week. And now, the news…
Good afternoon, everyone! Few notes as we work through a lighter news cycle this week. Highlights: Assured Integration (Gold + Networking Reception) and DCL Inc. (Bronze) are our latest sponsors for September’s Frac Sand Conference in San Antonio! Some of the best spots and add-ons are selling out quickly! If
Good evening, everyone! Interesting anecdotes to look at as OFS companies finish their earnings calls for Q1. Wallstreet Sand Co and SmithCo Trailers are our latest Gold Sponsors for September’s Frac Sand Conference in San Antonio! The outdoor Motor Court turnaround area is completely SOLD OUT. If you’re interested
Good afternoon, everyone! Lots of news around Diamondback Energy as they’ve announced that they’re ramping up production. Endura Paint is our latest Gold Sponsor for September’s Frac Sand Conference in San Antonio! If you’re interested in sponsoring, make sure you email me (nick@petroleumconnection.com) to ensure you get the best
Good evening, everyone! With WTI increasing again today, we continue to see more reports about meaningful, positive movement in the OFS market. While the macro environment is still volatile, here’s a few of the biggest headlines: Purple Wave Auction is our latest Gold sponsor for September’s Frac Sand
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Evening open for client dinners and networking
- Indoor Exhibit Hall
• Nick Cook, VP, Petroleum Connection
• Ryan Hassler, Vice President, Rystad Energy
• Joseph Triepke, Founder, Infill Thinking (chair)
• Greg Lanham, President, TSS
• Michael Stock, CFO, Liberty Energy
• Aaron Scott, COO, Vista Minerals
- Indoor Exhibit Hall
• Kevin Fisher, CEO, PropX
• Joy Lanham, CEO, KLM Logistics (chair)
• Clint Long, Owner, Enterprise Express Services
• Chad Williamson, COO, Norco Transport
• Brent Foster, Last Mile Logistics Manager, Liberty Energy
time to visit exhibit hall & outdoor expo
• Bob Carter, SVP, IAC (chair)
• Alex Aldach, Continuous Improvement Manager, Freedom Proppant
• Chris Ellis, CEO, Assured Integration
• Walter Dale, Principal, Grayline Solutions
• Anthony Ropkin, IT Data Analytics Manager, Liberty Energy
• Alex Meleshko, Senior Associate Analyst, LIUM Research (chair)
• Brandon Foster, CEO, Wallstreet Sand Co.
- Outdoor Equipment Expo
• Karl Klanke, Founder, Marabou Midstream (M)
• Scott Johns, CCO, Sapphire Natural Gas
• Ron Heap, President, Tarmac International
• Tom Zhang, Head Engineer, Optimus Solutions
• Pat McKinnon, Director - Credit & New Markets, Marabou Midstream
• Sam Reynolds, President, USIX (chair)
• Candace Rowell, Senior Category Manager, Expand Energy
• John Young, COO, Smart Sand
• Joe Cessar, EVP, Badger Mining Corp
• Dave Frattaroli, President, Industrial Minerals of CT
- remainder of the evening open for client dinners & networking
- Indoor Exhibit Area
• Nick Cook, VP, Petroleum Connection
• Charlie Crisp, President, Crisp Supply Chain Solutions
• Nick Cook, VP, Petroleum Connection (chair)
• Reese Kerr, CEO, Enchanted Wet Sand
• Matt Oehler, Director of Business Development, PropX (chair)
• Josh Riso, Director - Supply Chain, Liberty Energy
• Jacob Pruitt, Plant Manager, Expand Energy
• Ryan McMaster, CCO, Delta Sands
• Joe O'Rourke, Business Development, Cyber Square
• Eddie Oliva, Director of Client Success, MSHA Safety Services
• Kyle Carrick, Co-Founder, SWS Sand
- separate golfer registration required
- Ryan Hassler, Rystad Energy
- Joseph Triepke, Infill Thinking [M]
- Greg Lanham, President, Sand Revolution
- Joseph Triepke, Infill Thinking [M]
- Steve Brock, Nomad Proppants
- John Young, Smart Sand
- Ryan McMaster, Delta Sands
- Pete Cook, Petroleum Connection [M]
- Sanjiv Shah, Piper Sandler
- Charlie Crisp, Crisp Supply Chain Solutions [M]
- Steven Anderson, HighPeak Energy
- Frank Zamora, Premier Corex
- Jason Schumacher, O'Melveny
- Yuri Berajano, Consultant [M[
- Greg Garcia, Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure
- Ron Gair, Nexmile
- Michael Montgomery, Detmar Logistics
- Nick Cook, Petroleum Connection [M]
- Matt Oehler, PropX
- Joe O'Rourke, Cyber Square [M]
- Chris Samanns, Signal Peak Silica
- Corey Donaldson, ProFrac
- Paul Sheperd, FCI Sand
- Billy Smith, Superior Silica Sand
- Evening open for client dinners
- Nick Cook, Petroleum Connection
- Marcus Morton, Cyber Square
- Jon Bowlin, EnDeCo Engineers
- Bob Carter, IAC [M]
- Chris Ellis, Assured Integration
- Alex Aldach, Freedom Propants
- Michael Brannon, Iron Oak Energy
- Jason Willmarth, Superior Belt Filter
- Alex Meleshko, LIUM Research [M]
- Candace Rowell, Expand Energy
- Lindsey Hopwood, Halliburton
- Josh Riso, Liberty Energy
- William Hitters, Luxmath Consulting
- Juan Rendo, YPF
• 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
• Pete Cook, Petroleum Connection [M]
• Kevin Fisher, PropX
• Bob Carter, IAC
• Chris Cloud, Saber Asset Group
• Ryan Zorn, Liberty Energy
• Sam Reynolds, Marathon Oil [M]
• Aric Christman, Encino Energy
• Charlie Crisp, Crisp Supply Chain Solutions
• Jose Sagaseta, Vorto [M]
• Matt Martinez, Texas Chrome Transport
• Sergio Sabatini, OmniTRAX
• 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
• William Hitters, CEO, Luxmath Consulting
• Alex Meleshko, LIUM Research [M]
• Matt Oehler, PropX
• Anna Omsberg, SandPile
• Steve Brock, Nomad Proppants
• Nick Cook, Petroleum Connection [M]
• Chris Samanns, Signal Peak Silica
• Dave Frattaroli, High Roller Sand
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