Midland-Odessa takes another step forward. The long-awaited UTPB College of Engineering Building is now a reality. One month. Four weeks. Thirty days. And counting. Workers scampered from one end of the building, from top to bottom, and all over the outside grounds in an all-out push to finish the new College of Engineering Building for the University of Texas of the … [Read More]
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Lease Prices, Demystified
By Paul Wiseman In recent months some record dollar amounts have been paid for leases in the Permian Basin. In 2018 a Santa Fe firm that places bids for anonymous … [Read More]
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Patriotism and Perseverance
For Ann Fox, CEO of Nine Energy Service, a rich background of unique experiences furnish the rudiments of a leadership style. By Julie Anderson In January … [Read More]
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Line in the Sand
Basin frac sand mines may face a shakeout in the last quarter of 2019. By Paul Wiseman The oil and gas economy is always compared to a roller coaster ride, but nowhere in the sector has the ride been crazier over the last decade than in frac sand. Until … [Read More]
Telling Isn’t Training!
Welcome back to this month's installment about everyone’s favorite topic of safety! I recently was reading a post that intrigued me on a social media. A person who was new to safety wanted to know what was the most prevalent cause of accidents in the oilfield … [Read More]
Where to Go from Here?
“People said, 'We've got to do something different.'” The last downturn helped shift people's mindsets. Weatherford's latest project in Odessa shows what that change looks like. By Paul Wiseman “We’ve been in the Permian Basin for decades,” said … [Read More]
