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Data driven context for the big frac sand M&A deal announced today. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership has …

Some big picture takeaways for all Infill Thinking members from another important data release provided to Lium data clients. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new …

With headlines about induced seismicity like this one this week in the Midland Reporter Telegram yesterday, water is a big issue for EVERYONE doing business in the Permian. Yesterday, there were 5 seismic events greater than 2.5 mag and up to 3.9 mag recorded in a 1.5 mile area along …

US Silica announces a huge deal this morning… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership has expired, please email us …

HAL earnings hit the newswire today and we highlight key points of interest to the broader completions market here after listening to this morning’s conference call… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must …

In this data driven post, we discuss frac sand price trends… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership has expired, …

We’ve collected some interesting wet sand anecdotes through recent channel checks and a panel we moderated on wet sand at the Petroleum Connection’s conference conference in Houston earlier this month. Here we distill those conversations into a bullet point summary on the state of wet sand.  … There’s a lot …

Infill Thinking covers read-through and takeaways from the first earnings release of 1Q24 OFS earnings season… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, …

Infill Thinking was first to report on meaningful and unexpected news in the Permian local frac supply chain last weekend. Today we follow up with more details provided by the company. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive …

Infill Thinking follow up report on the fire we broke news about last Sunday. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your …

Infill Thinking follow up report on the fire we broke news about on Sunday. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your …

On Monday morning, Atlas has issued a statement on the fire that Infill Thinking first reported Sunday afternoon. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to …

Infill Thinking is first to report on meaningful and unexpected news in the Permian local frac supply chain… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to …

Data driven context for drilling trends. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership has expired, please email us to discuss …

This week, we participated in the Petroleum Connection’s Frac Sand Industry Update in Houston. The conference was well attended, it was good to see everyone, and we learned a lot. In this report are 5 big picture takeaways that resonated with us… As always, it’s impossible to summarize the experience …

First-of-a-kind analysis on Permian frac supply chain. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership has expired, please email us to …

In about 30 days (May 8-9) at the Irving Convention Center, we’ll join hundreds of US oil industry leaders and investors to discuss one of the hottest topics in the oilfield – water management. In its fourth year, the widely anticipated Oilfield Water Markets Conference will dive into the evolving …

Public record searches fill in some holes on a new sand mining location… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership …

For distressed last mile players, a last resort move might be in the works. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your …

9 quick (but big) items caught our attention in the frac supply chain this week… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or …

Over the past couple weeks, our industry contacts have been buzzing about some… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership …

We look forward to meeting up with industry friends next week in Houston for a wet sand market discussion. Here’s an update on the state of play in wet sand and a preview on what we’ll be talking about. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the …

By The Numbers – Membership Resources Provided During 1Q24 In the ~90 days ending March 31, 2024, the Infill Thinking research team: published 69 independent research updates, emailed 27 original Infill Thoughts newsletters to active members, conducted 2 Permian field trips to gather market intel regularly updated Lium Database Downloads …

As the frac supply chain evolves, new risks manifest in wellsite operations. In this update, we discuss the interaction of … There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you …

Important frac supply chain update for the Lower 48’s largest frac sand market – data takeaways and download link in the full report. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. …

Public record searches make good on an Infill Thinking prediction from a couple weeks ago, as we’ve been able to officially confirm a new mine that we’ve been anticipating… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research …

Analysis and context for sand supply growth trends… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership has expired, please email us …

We had a chance to learn about a cutting edge emissions reduction / cost out strategy in frac sand’s last mile. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you …

Analysis and context for US frac sand supply trends. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership has expired, please email …

We had a chance to learn directly from management about a new damp sand plant project we’ve been writing about from our own observations for a couple of months now… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our …

Impressions, takeaways, and observations from phone time with Black Mountain Sand this week discussing their platform and latest strategic thinking in frac sand. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. …

After a recent report, we got some inbounds from multiple readers asking the same question, so here you go! There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new …

  After a recent report, we got some inbounds from multiple readers asking the same question, so here you go! There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are …

Analysis and context for Marcellus drilling and completions demand as another operator cuts back. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your …

A round up of fleet counts… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership has expired, please email us to discuss …

ProFrac was the final pressure pumper to report 4Q23 earnings this week. And there were fireworks. Analysis, data, and context on why what they said matters so much in frac. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our …

  Last week, we put boots on the ground in the Permian for a mine tour. Here are some takeaways… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are …

Last week, we put boots on the ground in the Permian for a mine tour and a wellsite storage demo. We also put some miles on the truck driving out to some interesting sites to get eyes on some cutting edge activity. Here are some takeaways and photos from that …

Last week, we put boots on the ground in the Permian for a mine tour and a wellsite storage demo. We also put some miles on the truck driving out to some interesting sites to get eyes on some cutting edge activity. Here are some takeaways and photos from that …

A look at the addressable market for oilfield services, equipment, supplies, and consumables. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership …

  Important sand supply update in a Lower 48 nat gas basin. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership has …

We traveled into the heart of the Permian to see a new wet sand pile system this week. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to …

Here we think ahead about what the gas rig count could do… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership has …

We analyze what will be one of the top E&P themes of 2024 in shale. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or …

Who’s working what where? There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership has expired, please email us to discuss our current …

Important sand supply update in the Lower 48’s largest frac sand market. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership has …

Ruminations and musings after we’ve had a chance to discuss the huge M&A deal news in frac sand this week with many contacts… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. …

US Silica provided their outlook this morning and here’s what we took away… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership …

Elaboration from conference call on breaking M&A deal news in frac sand this morning… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your …

Thoughts, data, analysis and context on the breaking M&A deal news in frac sand this morning… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, …