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U.S. frack sand suppliers latest casualties in shale industry slump- oil and gas 360

U.S. frack sand suppliers latest casualties in shale industry slump

Source: Reuters The companies that provide sand for hydraulic fracturing operations are the latest casualties of shale industry cutbacks as low oil prices and demands for higher investor returns stunt drilling activity. Two years ago, U.S. sand companies were racing to open West Texas mines to capitalize on a boom in oil and gas drilling, with more than 20 popping

The Scrum Begins: How States are Using the Clean Water Act to Stop Pipelines

Oil & Gas 360® recently interviewed John P. Englert, an environmental law lawyer with Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP. Englert counsels a wide array of industrial and energy clients on environmental safety and health matters. In our interview with Englert, we talked about the Clean Water Act, and how some states are using it to block pipeline construction. What

Capital One Securities Initiates MLP Coverage, Discusses Trends in Exclusive Interview with OAG360

Capital One Securities is extending its research coverage to the MLP/Energy – Midstream sector, the firm announced in a December 4, 2014 note. Coverage was initiated on ten companies in the MLP / Energy-Midstream sphere, with six receiving an “Outperform” rating. MLPs and the Dynamic Market Capital One began its note detailing the current energy environment in the current sub-$70

Bellatrix Sells Non-Core Harmattan Assets for $80 Million

An OAG360® Exclusive: Interview with Brent Eshleman, COO of Bellatrix Exploration

Bellatrix Exploration Ltd. (ticker: BXE) is a Calgary-based E&P operating in the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin. The majority of operations are focused on the Cardium tight oil play in Alberta – an area that has boosted production rates tenfold since 2008. Recoverable reserves from new drilling practices are estimated at 3.0 to 4.5 billion barrels of oil. Bellatrix prepared for

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