About one week ago, the first truckload of finished frac sand left Atlas Sand’s gate in Kermit. Check out the latest on their ramp 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 …
Read More »Going Local: We Picked Up On A Big Tone Shift From Sand Buyers On In-Basin Proppant This Week
This is a pretty interesting read. Are you subscribed yet? Our research service is available for less than a buck per report! Our goal is to democratize high-quality oilfield market analysis, making it available and affordable to a broad audience. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see …
Read More »A Fracing Game Of Chicken Is Afoot As Market Visibility Fades [Chart Of The Day]
The frac market is in flux. Who’s still planning to grow? Who’s not? Will plans be realized? We quantify and discuss… 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 …
Read More »Permian Nameplate Expansions Are Starting To Add Up. US Silica Is The Latest To Grow
US Silica’s Lamesa sand plant more than doubled in announced capacity this week, becoming the Xth Permian in-basin plant we track with an announced expansion vs. original nameplate capacity. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our research …
Read More »Big And Unexpected Management Changes At Solaris
More details to follow… 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 …
Read More »Is A Supermajor On The Verge Of Vertical Integration In The Permian?
Supermajor capital has washed ashore to hunt short cycle returns in the Lower 48, having abandoned longer-cycle deepwater and international in the era of austerity following the 2014 oil price crash. These large companies have historically been thought of as less nimble than their smaller peers – the Independents who …
Read More »Atlas Sand Has Shipped First Tons From Kermit Plant
First tons and an on-time startup for Atlas mark this new entrant’s official arrival. We have analysis of the startup that goes beyond the press release here. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you …
Read More »Sand Dollars: An Update On Permian Proppant Pricing Trends
After Hi-Crush’s news last week of a major contract win (pun intended) at a surprisingly strong price, we dug much deeper into the latest Permian Basin frac sand pricing trends this week. Please login to see this deep dive on Permian Basin frac sand price trends. There’s a lot more …
Read More »Four For Four: A Big US Land Rig Win Reveals A Resilient Contracting Environment Despite 2H18 Crosscurrents
Each week we post analysis of the rig count, offering our own take on the trends. We also always include a thought piece, and this week digest some big contracting news. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive …
Read More »Modern Day Spindletop In The Permian Basin?
Occasionally readers send us photos from the field that are too good to keep to ourselves. This is one of those times… log in to see what we mean. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our research …
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