U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. (SLCA) and Liberty Oilfield Services Inc. (LBRT) announced today that they have a settled an intellectual property lawsuit and related counterclaims…
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AIRIS Wellsite Services Is helping Frac Companies tackle the OSHA SILICA RULE
New federal regulations are here for the entire hydraulic fracturing industry. OSHA’s new, stricter standards reduce the permissible exposure levels (PEL) for respirable crystalline silica…
A slowdown in Frac Sand use?
The frac sand mining operations service hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, operations in oil and gas wells and the demand for the sand is weakening in…
Frac Sand Boom in 2018 – US Silica expects frac sand demand to rise further next year
US Silica has forecast that demand for frac sand will go as high as 100 million short tons in 2018, as proppant use per well…