Frac Sand Weekly News Digest

Good morning!   EIA increases their 2022 oil growth output by 20% as the big E&Ps increase their forecasts for expected growth (but of course how big will that growth be?)   Next Friday is the 7th Annual Frac Sand Industry Update! This is the biggest frac sand event of

Wall Street is predicting this summer we’ll see $100+ oil. Sand shortage continues to be a pain point for many operators in the Permian (potentially compounding with weather this week). Russia’s potential invasion of Ukraine has potential to play a major impact on US oil and gas. Gas exports from

So much news this week that you may have to go over and pour yourself that second mug of coffee halfway through. Everyone is saying that same thing: oil production and spending is going to continue to climb this year.   Halliburton kicking off this quarter’s earnings calls is causing

We are excited. The Frac Sand Update agenda is released, and frac sand is in demand.   See the first look at next month’s 7th Annual Frac Sand Industry Update agenda. Some heavy hitters including hearing from operators and E&Ps, our new sand mines panel, and an interview with Liberty

Strong articles this week. Some great insights on how Wisconsin sand forecasts are looking. Still only reporting optimistic outlooks across the industry. Announcement too combining two of the industry’s biggest movements: simul-fracs and ESG. Really remarkable research coming out of Texas A&M (shoutout to my alma mater) where they are

Busy and exciting. That’s how we’re rolling into this new year.   Oil prices are rebounding. Rig count keeps the throttle on. E&Ps are boosting production. And many folks need more sand (and the truckers to haul it). NexTier stock is booming. LNG exports are flowing to Europe. Lots to

Merry Christmas and a happy new year to all our digest readers! As everyone wraps up their 2021, we read about what 2022 could look like. Wanted: frac sand truck drivers. LNG exports to increase (but maybe not like crazy). More shifts to in-basin sand with new mine construction. Rig

Are you ready for 2022?  Things are shaping up for 2022 to be a strong year for the frac sand industry.  Check out the articles today and spend some time thinking about how to position your company to benefit from what is coming.  Join us at The Petroleum Club of

Good news if you sell sand in Texas, less so if you need to buy it. Sand shortages piling up in both the Permian and the Eagle Ford. Those issues aside though, we’ve got some really solid articles talking about how the volatility in the oil price is being managed

We hope everyone enjoyed Thanksgiving with your family or friends. We certainly enjoyed ours, and I may have justified one-too-many slices of pie.   As we wrap up a busy 2021 and look forward into 2022, there are some great articles in this week’s newsletter: an Argentinian fashion company turning