In today’s data exercise, we ranked all the Permian Basin counties by sand demand and we share the top five in this update… 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. …
Read More »Pressure Pumpers Step Up Rebundling Pressure
We talk through some of the latest bidding strategy we are hearing about from industry checks… 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, …
Read More »Stress-Testing The 2023 Shale Outlook As Oil Sinks Below $80
This is a brutal day in the markets with asset values melting down and oil getting hammered ($78 as of this writing). Buckle up, the ride could get bumpy as this new dose of volatility intersects with year-ahead budget / planning season. That said, if there’s one thing oilfield pros …
Read More »The Permian Sand Market Is Looking Tight In September & October (So Long As Oil Prices Don’t Keep Going Straight Down)
Mine-gate prices for Permian local sand are… 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 …
Read More »New Damp Sand Plant Now Open Near Kermit [Exclusive]
We’ve got an exclusive scoop on a new frac sand plant opening in the Permian Basin 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 …
Read More »Thoughts On The Private E&P Wildcard In The 2023 Completions Outlook
We examine Private E&P behavior and what they might do next as they have an increasingly large role in driving the D&C market these days. 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 …
Read More »Frac Sand & Oilfield Water M&A Rumor Mills Each Heating Up
Chatter about potential deals is heating up in two of shale’s critical path functions… 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 …
Read More »The Nascent Rail Service Recovery Breathes A HUGE Sigh Of Relief [Charts Of The Day]
For frac it would have been a big deal but for railroads, it could have been devastating. 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 …
Read More »Uh Oh… U.S. Drilling Growth Has Ground To A Halt
An Infill Thinking prediction is coming true. 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 …
Read More »Crisis Averted. Here’s What A Rail Strike Would Have Meant For Frac
On Thursday morning, news headlines suggest that a potential rail worker strike on Friday was averted at the last minute by negotiators. If the strike had happened, what would that have meant for frac sand? We discuss… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… …
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