Permian sand producers hit by output problems

Suppliers struggling to meet increasing demand as construction delays, equipment failures, water shortages and severe weather disrupt plans

Mine craft: demand for sand across the Permian basin is surging as shale operators are pumping more and more downhole
Mine craft: demand for sand across the Permian basin is surging as shale operators are pumping more and more downhole
Published 23 March 2018, 00:00Updated 21 March 2018, 15:15