Several weeks ago in this update, we documented an inflection on local sand adoption. Recent proppant customer commentary has remained on trend – here’s what’s new. 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 »Candid Covia CEO: “Oversupply Is Upon Us”
Candid is probably the best word to describe Covia’s conference call yesterday. Management owned up to the oversupply in the frac sand market – a reckoning our reporting has foreshadowed for more than 12 months now. Here’s what you need to know from the call. There’s a lot more to …
Read More »Notes From Fort Worth Part Two: Market Intel From Meetings With Industry Leaders
We had a full schedule of meetings with industry leaders during our recent trip to Fort Worth, including a well attended reader meetup. 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 »Notes From Fort Worth Part One: Member Meet-up, Event Photos, Our Team Expands, And On To The MidCon
We welcomed about 40 Infill Thinking subscribers for coffee, knowledge sharing, and networking on Monday in Fort Worth. 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 »Smart Sand Asks The Railroads To Not Give Up On Frac Sand; Makes The EUR Case For NWS
Smart Sand yesterday launched a new quality defense in the Northern White Sand vs. In-Basin debate. Management cited customer requests for conductivity testing, specifically for 100-mesh sand. They also appealed directly to railroads not to give up on the frac supply chain. We discuss… There’s a lot more to this …
Read More »Black Mountain Does It Again & Enters A Fourth Local Sand Market [Infill Thinking Exclusive]
Infill Thinking subscribers are always first to know… please log in to read another one of our scoops! 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 »Real-Time Takeaways With Oilfield Market Implications From The Mammoth Call [Live Blog Complete]
We live-blogged the most important comments with oilfield marketplace implications from the Mammoth Energy Services call 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 …
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 »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 »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 …
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