Industry Announcements
Industry Announcements
Silver Sponsorships Almost Sold Out for the 8th Annual Frac Sand Supply & Logistics Conference
The Petroleum Connection today announced that almost all the Silver sponsorships are sold out for the 8th Annual Frac Sand Supply & Logistics Conference. This is the...
Read moreGolf Sponsorships Have Sold at the 8th Annual Frac Sand Supply & Logistics Conference
Despite still being over 6 months away, The Petroleum Connection has announced that the Golf Sponsorship (the top level of sponsorship this year) have already sold out. Alpine Silica, BJ Services,...
Read moreOmniTRAX and The Broe Group Help Turn a Caboose into a Children's Library
OmniTRAX, Inc., one of the largest privately held transportation service companies in North America and an affiliate of The Broe Group, which manages the Brownsville & Rio...
Read moreThe App and the Agenda for the 7th Annual Frac Sand Supply & Logistics Conference
This week The Petroleum Connection will be sending a link out to those registered for the conference so they can access the conference app, attendee list, and...
Read moreHigh Roller Announces Two New Frac Sand Mines For The Permian Basin
High Roller Sand announced today that construction is underway on two new, fully-automated, state-of-the-art hydraulic fracturing sand facilities. The Penwell plant (located east...
Read moreCST Industries Celebrates 125th Anniversary, Partners with The Petroleum Connection
SAN ANTONIO, August 22, 2018 — The Petroleum Connection today announced CST Industries as a platinum sponsor of the 7th Annual Frac Sand Supply & Logistics Conference, being held October...
Read moreFrac and Proppant Market Webinar - Can the industry keep up?
The pressure pumping and frac sand industries are experiencing rapid rates of change across most major shale plays. Join us as our industry experts, Ryan Carbrey and...
Read moreLogicHaul Logistics announces Sandcan acquisition
LogicHaul Logistics, a Wisconsin-based transportation and distribution company, announced the acquisition today of Sandcan Logistics of San Antonio, Texas and its...
Read moreShale Support Establishes Logistic Hub and Frac-Sand Storage Facility in Grand Cane, Louisiana
Shale Support, a leading provider of frac-sand and logistical solutions to the oil and gas proppant market, has established a truck-served terminal in the heart of the...
Read moreThe Mouat Company, Inc. Announces Commissioning of Twin Eagle Logistics Transload
The Mouat Company, Inc. (Mouat), a design build firm specializing in frac sand plants and transload facilities, announces the commissioning of their latest facility, a 30,000 ton (60,000,000 pound) transload...
Read moreWater Stations, Property, Business Opportunity in Kermit
A Kermit-based water station, plus 38 acres of land and structures are on the market. The property has approximately 38 acres for sale. The buyer would ...
Read moreFontaine Introduces Versatile Twist Lock Trailers for Frac Sand Haulers
Fontaine®, the leading brand and recognized technology leader in the platform trailer industry, is pleased to announce the release of two new trailers designed to handle the...
Read moreA Step Toward American Energy Independence
High Roller Sand announced today the commencement of shipping the first trucks from their new in-basin plant after beginning production of high quality hydraulic fracturing sand last...
Read moreBadger Mining introduces activator-free, low-temperature proppant, Badger Tundra™
Badger Mining Corporation (BMC) is pleased to announce the release of Badger Tundra™, a first of its kind, activator-free, low-temperature resin coated Northern White sand that works...
Read moreHigh Roller Sand Opens Plant in Permian Basin
High Roller Sand announced today the commencement of production of high quality hydraulic fracturing sand from their fully automated, state-of-the-art-facility. ...
Read moreExcerpt from TPH's “Energy Thoughts” Email
Tudor Pickering Holts’ Permian Basin Frac Sand Update from “Energy Thoughts” email of August 4, 2017:
- Permian frac sand update (part 1) – based on... Read more
BMC acquires sand reserves near Kermit, Texas
Badger Mining Corporation (BMC), a family-owned, values-driven industrial sand supplier, recently purchased property containing sand reserves located north of Kermit, Texas. The property contains over 35 years of estimated sand...
Read moreMore interesting comments from TPH’s “Energy Thoughts”
• Sand demand per well still rising – yesterday HAL noted they saw a decline in sand pumped per well q/q Q2’17. The Q2 proppant data we analyzed begs to...
Read moreRegionally Quarried Sand—New Challenges for Proppant Suppliers
Over the past few years, proppant users and traders began to experiment with quartz monocrystalline varieties offered by what we will refer to in this article as...
Read moreDragon Products Offers the Next Generation of Pneumatic Frac Sand Delivery and Storage Solutions
The new roll-off frac sand hauling system manufactured by Dragon Products offers an alternative to delivery from the standard pneumatic trailer. Dragon’s Roll-Off Sand Pod...
Read moreBMC releases new economical resin coated proppant, Atlas CRC-One
Badger Mining Corporation (BMC) is pleased to announce the release of Atlas CRC-One, a new resin coated proppant under...
Read moreThe Industrial Minerals Technology Workshop Announced
The Industrial Minerals Technology Workshop is about one month away. This year’s workshop is taking place in St. Paul, Minnesota on April 24 - 26, 2017 at the Intercontinental...
Read moreBMC’s New Research & Development Center Now Equipped and Operational
Beginning this year, a previously unoccupied building in the Taylor Business Park is now home to Badger Mining Corporation's (BMC) new state-of-the-art Research and Development Center. Renovations...
Read moreFrac Sand Supply and Logistics Conference Improving Attendee Experience in 2017
The Petroleum Connection's Frac Sand Supply & Logistics Conference is moving to downtown Houston for 2017. The conference will be held September 28-29, at the Marriott Marquis...
Read moreBadger Mining Corp. acquires Sexsmith transloading facility from Di-Corp
Badger Mining Corporation (BMC), a family-owned industrial sand supplier based out of Berlin, Wis., further committed to the Canadian...
Read moreBMC to Construct New Transload Facility Near Pecos, TX
A plot of land just south of Pecos, Texas will become home to the newest transload facility for Badger Mining Corporation (BMC) in the coming months. Sitting ...
Read moreFirst unit train of sand arrives at BMC’s Erick, OK facility
Badger Mining Corporation’s (BMC) recently-opened Erick, Oklahoma transload facility received its first unit train of sand today. The shipment...
Read moreRayland, Ohio is Home to Badger Mining’s Newest Transload
Rayland, Ohio, a village located 50 miles southwest of Pittsburgh and situated along the Ohio River, is home to the newest transload facility for Badger ...
Read moreBadger Mining’s Erick, Oklahoma Transload Facility Now Open for Business
After a year of construction and several setbacks due to historic rainfall, Badger Mining Corporation’s (BMC) Erick, Oklahoma transload facility is now open for business. The wholly...
Read moreMAALT, LP Commences Commercial Operations at its Newest Terminal in Big Lake, TX
Maalt, LP (“Maalt”), announced today that it has commenced commercial operations in Big Lake, TX, the newest addition to its terminal network. The Big Lake terminal, which...
Read moreFrac Sand Weekly News Digest Marks One Year as Only Weekly Frac Sand Industry Newsletter
The Frac Sand Weekly News Digest, the only weekly newsletter dedicated to the frac sand industry, is marking one year of distribution today with the release of...
Read moreBadger Mining expands distribution network with new transload facility in Bill, Wyoming
Railcars of sand leaving Badger Mining Corporation today headed to a different destination for the first time – BMC’s newest transload facility in Bill, Wyoming. For Badger Mining, a family-owned,...
Read morePlant Architects Announces Partnership with Energy Architecture
Plant Architects—an enterprise of Robert Ober & Associates, LLC, (RO&A) based in San Antonio, Texas—and Energy Architecture— a leading industrial architectural and project management firm, based in...
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