Bakken Formation Archive
10 Jun 2013
So far so good, 2013 Predictions Recap
Just a quick recap of our 2013 Predictions, US Silica (SLCA: 21.45 0.00%) reached a closing high of $26.53 back in March after starting the year around $16 for a peak gain of 65% since we
28 Jan 2013
Weekly Bakken Roundup – OAS and SLCA stay strong
Our 2013 picks have gotten off to a great start this year with Oasis (OAS: 41.81 0.00%) up about 15% since the start of the year and US Silica (SLCA: 21.45 0.00%) is up 20% since the
27 Dec 2012
Bakken Predictions for 2013
After a stellar set of predictions in 2011, our 2012 predictions were a bit off the mark. However we are confident that we will have a roaring comeback in 2013 and a number of predictions will come
22 Nov 2012
Happy Thanksgiving: A helping of the Bakken
Happy Thanksgiving to all! Thanks for taking timeout for a helping of Bakken during the holiday. The market looks to have stabilized in the short term in anticipation of a deal in the works
1 Oct 2012
Weekly Roundup: Bakken Passes the 600k bpd mark
Markets have settled down after making a significant move over the last 2 weeks. Currently the dow is hovering around 13400 and the Nasdaq around 3140. In Bakken news some of the stocks we have highlighted
1 Aug 2012
US Silica posts solid earnings, looks towards the future
Yesterday, US Silica (SLCA: 21.45 0.00%) posted solid earnings of $0.36 per share with the company reporting revenue growth of 41.2% to $104.6 million in the quarter. Both top line and bottom line were better than expected,
26 Jul 2012
US Silica could be a 5 bagger in the next 3 years
Over the past few years we have profiled a number of development, exploration, drillers as well as oil & gas companies in the Bakken region. Some of these have been prolific gainers for investors such as Brigham
23 Jul 2012
Bakken Stocks Weekly Roundup
The Dow lost more than 1% on Friday after a string of previous losses earlier in the week and stocks will be under more pressure today as well with Spain topping the list of bailout fears in
23 Jun 2012
OSHA weighs in on frack debate
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued an alert on Friday to protecting workers at drilling sites with hydraulic fracturing operations. Hydraulic fracturing involves blasting rock with water, sand and chemicals to extract the valuable oil and
2 Feb 2012
The Frac Facts
Article by Michael Filloon Fraccing has caused concern in recent months. Reports of possible pollution have pushed down the stock prices of oil service companies levered towards pressure pumping: Basic Energy Services (BAS) RPC (RES) C&J Energy