US Silica: The First IPO in the “Fracking Sand” Industry
Know MoreUS Silica plans to use the funds to do a significant expansion of its commercial silica operations This makes sense as it looks as if the price for frac sand is not coming down any time soon In 2010, US frac sand production doubled to 13 million tons as new mines opened to meet demand from ,...
Green Fracking? 5 Technologies for Cleaner Shale Energy
Know MoreUsing Recycled Water or Brine: While fracking typically uses freshwater, industry researchers have worked to perfect friction-reducing additives that would allow operators to use recycled "gray ....