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Crescent Energy is doubling down on proppant in the Uinta Basin, making 50% bigger wells for 35% fewer bucks per boe of output, the company reported March 5. “When we acquired this position [in 2022], ...

A novel stimulation method in a tight glutenite reservoir with larger thicknesses has shown promise is a field case. The method solves the key fracturing difficulties in these reservoirs and improves ...

J.R. Ewing never mentioned ceramic proppant on "Dallas." Nor is it part of the plot in "Promised Land." But that's Hollywood. Drilling in the vast shale fields of Texas, North Dakota and elsewhere in ...

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Proppant Market - Global Forecast to 2022" report to their offering. The proppant market is projected to reach USD 9.87 billion by 2022, at a ...

Hi-Crush Partners and US Silica provide proppants to the growing hydraulic fracturing business. Is one better than the other? A master limited partnership built on sand Northern White sand offers oil ...

Fracturing treatments performed in three wells in Minas oil field, on Sumatra Island, successfully placed a floating graded walnut-hull proppant in the top section of a layered sandstone reservoir. PT ...

Seems like it happens all the time, doesn’t it? You’ve been craving your favorite dish at your go-to restaurant all week. You finally get there on Friday night only to find out they don’t serve it ...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Oilfield Technology Group (OTG) of Hexion Inc. (Hexion) today announced the completion of its resin coated proppant manufacturing plant expansion in Canada. This ...