Nick Cook, Editor
Busy week for frac sand news with M&A, new entrants, assets for sale, new e-fleets, Marcellus local sand, and more! The industry is buzzing as we get ready for November’s 11th Frac Sand Supply & Logistics Conference. As we’re working on the agenda, let us know what you’re most
Two new Permian sand mines, new potential Australian shale play, and perhaps Warren Buffett may buy out Oxy? Read about these stories and more important questions all here below! And now, the news…
It’s Wednesday morning, so here’s your latest frac sand news as the financial markets grow increasingly bullish on the industry! And now, the news…
Come join us this evening for beers and pizza in Houston at SpindleTap from 4:30 – 7:30! Great beers, and even better conversations. Big news this week too as NexTier buys CIG Logistics, and we think more about the M&A landscape in the frac sand space. Also, conversations about
Jam-packed digest this week. New in-basin Uinta sand mine planned is some of the biggest news, but don’t miss the lawsuit updates, outlook on supplies, and maybe a little M&A(?) Next week is our Houston frac sand happy hour – come grab a beer! And now, the news…
Frac sand supply is nearing equilibrium in Texas, but demand for US oil and gas is still outpacing supply. Particularly, the US gas exports to Europe are being pushed and challenged to meet the sky-high demand. Will frac sand pricing stay where it’s at? Read our analyst’s opinions in here.
Who are the biggest sand logistics companies? Major pressure pumper’s update. How is ProFrac changing the frac sand landscape? Also, there’s only about 40 passes left for the frac sand happy hour, so secure yours today! Pour the coffee and read it all in this week’s Frac Sand Digest.
Mobile mines are a big part of this week’s digest. Nomad Proppants making a big splash while Hi-Crush continuing to grow their in-field presence even more. Lots of frac sand news this week with the big number touted in the news: Texas sand prices up 150% since the start
A quick industry update following American Independence Day weekend. In the spirit of freedom from oppressors, a big thank you goes out to the “un-thanked” in our industry. Providing an alternative means for energy is a means of protecting the inalienable rights of people all throughout the world, most evident
Happy hour, re-fracs grow, lawsuits, importance of proppant movement in frac casing, and more! This is a packed digest, so close the door and read all the latest going on in the frac sand world. Registration, sponsorships, and all the details for our summer frac sand happy hour are
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• 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
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- Ryan McMaster, Delta Sands
- Pete Cook, Petroleum Connection [M]
- Sanjiv Shah, Piper Sandler
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- 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
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- Billy Smith, Superior Silica Sand
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- Juan Rendo, YPF
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• Brian McConn, Atlas Energy
• Pete Cook, Petroleum Connection [M]
• Kevin Fisher, PropX
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• Isaiah Martinez, WTS Energy Group
• Rick Pattillo, Lobo Logistics
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• 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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