Genscape’s proprietary pipeline models indicate that natural gas production for the 48 contiguous states reached the 70 bcfd level for the first time on Monday, July 21, 2014. This unique milestone demonstrates the ongoing growth in gas production and the continued reliance on natural gas in North America. Using regional natural gas prices in combination with well economics, Genscape provides…
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Eagle Materials Reports Record Revenues
Eagle Materials Inc. reported financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2015 ended June 30, 2014. Notable items for the quarter include (all comparisons, unless otherwise noted, are with the prior year’s first quarter):
Read MoreSilica Holdings Acquires Texas Sand Plant
Silica Holdings Inc.announced that it has signed a stock purchase agreement to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Cadre Services Inc., a leading regional sand mining company based in Voca, Texas, for approximately $98 million in cash.
Read MoreTechnology Designed to Control Fugitive Dust
Preferred Technology, an affiliate of Preferred Sands and one of North America’s leading proppant-technology companies, recently completed a series of successful DustPRO proppant pilot wells in Colorado.
Read MoreMinnesota City Monitors Silica Levels
In January 2014, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) placed air-quality monitors in the city of Winona, Minn. The monitors were placed primarily to measure general particulates and crystalline silica adjacent to a silica sand transportation route.
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