Friday, February 27, 2026

Specialty Sand Market Heats Up with Rebound in Oil and Gas Drilling

From CBC News: Signs of the Canadian oil and gas industry’s recovery from a punishing two-year downturn are emerging in unlikely places, including fine grains of sand. Demand for the especially round and crush-proof type of sand used to help extract shale oil and gas is climbing, as more drilling rigs get fired up and operators pump higher amounts of

Glencore Looks to Sell Crude Storage Assets as Futures Curve Flattens

Crude storage is becoming less attractive as futures prices decline Swiss mining giant and commodity trader Glencore (ticker: GLEN) is looking to divest its global storage assets, following similar moves by rivals Vitol and Gunvor. As the futures curve begins to flatten and the market enters backwardation storage is becoming a less attractive asset for commodity traders who stockpiled crude

Blackbird Energy Inc. Announces Release of Second Quarter 2017 Financial and Operating Results

Blackbird Energy Inc. (TSX VENTURE:BBI)(“Blackbird“) is pleased to announce that it has released its second quarter 2017 financial and operating results. Blackbird’s unaudited condensed consolidated interim financial statements and management’s discussion and analysis for the quarter ended January 31, 2017 are available on SEDAR at www.sedar.com and are also posted on Blackbird’s website at www.blackbirdenergyinc.com. About Blackbird Blackbird Energy Inc.