One year ago, we made 10 predictions about 2023 shale trends in this update. In this “post mortem” report, we hold ourselves accountable for the hits and misses… how’d we do? Hint, pretty well despite the macro wildcards! There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full …
Read More »Top 10 Well Spudders By Basin [List]
Data driven insights that provide a leading indicator for completions activity by operator and basin over the next 3-6 months. 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 …
Read More »Permian Market Fragmentation Study – Consolidation Across Key Oilfield Categories
This week we had an opportunity to attend and speak at the Petroleum Connection’s frac sand and logistics conference in San Antonio. It was the largest frac sand conference in the industry since 2019. It was a great time networking with peers and here is what grabbed us at …
Read More »Something To Be Grateful For At Thanksgiving Feast… Rigs Aren’t Going Down Anymore At Least
Some rig count trends are worth highlighting… today we found one of those. 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 »Permian Wet Sand Capacity Really Ramped Up Over The Past 12 Months [chart of the day]
Data driven context for damp 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. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership has expired, please email us to discuss …
Read More »Permian Frac Sand Nameplate Capacity Edges Above A Big Milestone [Data Alert]
A new milestone for the supply stack in the Permian that was unimaginable when we wrote about the very first local sand plant back in 2017 in this piece: A Frac Sand Mine Lands In The Permian. This Could Transform The Competitive Sandscape. Back then… There’s a lot more to …
Read More »Tracking U.S. Frac Sand Mine Activity In 2Q23 [New Data Release]
This week, we updated several proppant market data files for Lium data clients. Here are key 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 new to …
Read More »1Q Frac Sand Mine Trends [Data Of The Day]
How busy are sand mines these day? Very busy! 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 …
Read More »Q&A Undertones Are Shifting On Oilfield Earnings Call [Chart Of The Day]
Something we are watching this earnings season in light of recent field checks and the nat gas crash is the… 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 »Data Note – Permian Frac Sand Supply Analysis
We have refreshed our Permian frac sand mine data (download link for latest database). Here are a few data takeaways from 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. …
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