The U.S. shale oil boom is putting millions of tons of sand onto North American railroads,... Fracking sand spurs grainlike silos for rail San Antonio Express-News Hearst Newspapers Logo ...

In the early days of the shale revolution, most of the nation’s frac sand came from mines in Wisconsin and Minnesota, from where it was shipped by rail to regional depots, stored in silos and ...

Whatever the case may have been, SND should have no problem servicing the 90 silos that they now own since they are, indeed, a growing frac sand company (unlike Quickthree).

The Solaris Mobile Sand Silo System at work in the Permian Basin. The system delivered over 30 million pounds of sand over the course of four days during a recently completed “zipper” frac.

A Denver-based frac sand company OmniTRAX Energy Solutions has completed a project to boost capacity at its rail yard in the Eagle Ford ... the silos can now hold more than 24,000 tons of frac ...

Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure announced a new seven-year contract with an unnamed major customer to handle frac sand unit trains through a transload facility it is developing on the Union Pacific ...

Hi-Crush Partners (HCLP -3.1%) says it has entered into a new, long-term supply agreement with CNX Resources (CNX-1.7%) for the in-basin purchase of Northern White frac sand to support its ...

The 19,000 tons of frac sand that recently chugged along in a single train from Illinois to Texas likely set a North American record, the two companies involved with the shipment said. Houston ...

HANNIBAL, Ohio, July 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Long Ridge Energy Terminal (“Long Ridge”) announced the completion of its rail loop track ...

Best of all, IAC’s smallest patented frac sand dryer technology has proven to process wet sand with 8-10% moisture at a rate over 100 TPH, 5-6% moisture at 160+ TPH and over 250 TPH with 3-4% ...

Frac sand mining continues to be one of the more debated topics in Wisconsin. On Monday night, the Trempealeau County Board voted to temporarily stop any new mining operations or current ones from ...

A Denver-based frac sand company has completed a project to boost capacity at its rail yard in the Eagle Ford Shale of South Texas. OmniTRAX Energy Solutions held an event Thursday morning to ...