About three weeks ago, we penned this report on the challenges of finding sand in the Eagle Ford shale, a basin that is near the top of the U.S. shale plays for drilling activity increases so far this year. Here’s what’s new… There’s a lot more to this story… Login …
Read More »Sand “Rationing” In South Texas As Eagle Ford Proppant Market Swings Into Undersupply
South Texas frac sand market has taken a turn for the worse if you are buying 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 …
Read More »The Eagle Ford Continues To Be A Sand Seller’s Market
Last week, we reported on the chaotic Permian sand situation lately (read about that here and here). With all the attention being paid to the West Texas sand market, we’d be remiss not to comment on the Eagle Ford as well, where…. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to …
Read More »From Bad To Worse For Eagle Ford Sand Buyers…
Things went from bad to worse for buyers in the Eagle Ford sand market this week… here’s the latest. 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 …
Read More »South Texas Frac Supply Chain Roiled By Covid
Last week all the talk in the Eagle Ford frac supply chain market was of a mine closure that rapidly tightened the local proppant marketplace. Here are the details and market impacts… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and …
Read More »Paying A Visit To A Sand Team That Tends To Fly Under The Radar [Eagle Ford Stops Along The Road]
During our recent field trip to the Eagle Ford, we met with the seasoned management team of a sand company that tends to fly a bit under the radar. Here is what we learned and saw… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To …
Read More »Signal Peak Silica Site Visit Notes [Eagle Ford Stops Along The Road]
Last month during our Eagle Ford market intel gathering trip (see the big picture highlights here), we stopped by the Signal Peak Silica frac sand production facility for a tour and meeting with management. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this …
Read More »Monarch Silica Is Ramping In The Eagle Ford [Eagle Ford Stops Along The Road]
Last week during our Eagle Ford market intel gathering trip (see big picture highlights here), we stopped by the Monarch Silica frac sand production facility situated about 20 miles due south of San Antonio. In our meeting with management at the location we learned that… There’s a lot more to …
Read More »Live From New York… It’s A Notable Datapoint On South Texas Local Sand Adoption
We learned that an operator had some very nice things to say about local sand to their investors in New York on Tuesday morning… Check out why this is notable here. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive …
Read More »During Our Twin Eagle Site Visit In South Texas, We Learned About A Strategic Pivot To Adapt To In-Basin Sand
Several weeks ago, Infill Thinking’s research team had an opportunity to visit the Twin Eagle Mission Park transload terminal near Elmendorf, Texas. In this post, check out our drone photos and key takeaways on Twin Eagle operations and their latest developments including an important strategic shift. There’s a lot more …
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