Capital allocators have a tough job right now as the market focuses intently on discounting bigger risks into assets: inflation is terrible, more Fed rate hikes are coming, and recession fears loom large. Here are some reasons why we are still optimistic about oilfield investments. There’s a lot more to …
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Reaction To Wednesday’s MSHA News On Respirable Silica Regulation – It’s An Initiative To Better Enforce The EXISTING Standard
Reaction to breaking news on the regulatory front in frac sand 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 …
Read More »As Expected, US Department Of Labor Is Taking Action On Silica Dust At Mines
Some breaking news on the regulatory front in frac sand 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 expired, …
Read More »Enter Prometheus – A New Final Mile Solution Purpose-Built For Wet Sand [Exclusive]
After talking with the creators behind it, we learned some interesting stuff about the frac sand supply chain’s second wet sand storage system for final 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 …
Read More »Quick Thoughts On Frac Sand: Seller’s Market But Calm, More Kermit Mines?, Wet Sand Ups & Downs, & more…
All you need to get up to speed on the latest developments in the frac supply chain can be found here. Grab a cup of coffee and tuck into this report! There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive …
Read More »Quick Thoughts On Last Mile: New Wellsite Storage Systems, Market Equilibrium, Throwing Shade, & more…
Some interesting last mile datapoints to know… 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 »Quick Thoughts On Pressure Pumping: Small Frac Outfits Rise, Bids Strengthen, Old HHP Recycled, & more…
Some interesting market nuggets in pressure pumping crossed our desk 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 your membership has …
Read More »First Look: 2023 Frac Sand Demand If Oil Prices Are $100+
This week, our Lium colleagues updated their quarterly data packet and D&C model with fresh forecasts for 2023 on a $100 oil base case – updated databases include D&C Model, E&P Spending, Rigs, Wells, Frac, Shale Fleets, Frac Sand, and sand prices. In this chart of the day, we share a snippet from the big …
Read More »Our First Look At The Permian’s Next New Mobile-Mini Mine Site
Civil site work and prep is underway at the Basin’s newest in-field mine. This one will be… 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 »Frac Sand Trends, Data & Key Takeaways For Houston Oilfield Minerals Conference This Week [Chart Of The Day]
This week, we are honored to be presenting the frac sand outlook for the IMFORMED Industrial Minerals conference in Houston (link) leveraging Lium data. Lium data clients are welcome to download the full presentation here. Here is are the themes we are addressing in the presentation outline followed by a “chart …
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