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To: Haim R. Branisteanu who wrote (107310)8/30/2014 3:22:31 AM
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US Fracking Boom: Sand Producers Rejoice Emes Energy Partners (EMES) & US Silica (SCLA)
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It takes up to four million pounds of sand to develop one well through fracking and well output can increase as much as 30% if more sand is used as discovered by Texas-based oil and gas company, Pioneer Natural Resources ( PXD). Fracking companies are using more sand to develop onshore wells also in an effort to boost well output.

Has to meet standard mesh sizes etc..

Carbo Ceramics produces a just that, a ceramic substitute proppant but now seems sand is getting the nod
carboceramics.com
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