Historically, the go-to means of reducing fluid leakoff during a hydraulic fracture stimulation was to add 100 mesh sand to the frac fluid. However, in Unconventionals more and more operators are looking to 100-mesh proppants – and even smaller size proppants – to prop open narrow fissures and natural fractures in order to maintain their …

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Risk taking is a prerequisite to success – without risk, there is no reward.  Some risks must be exploited to take advantage of strategic opportunities.  Conversely, risks that threaten success must be mitigated.  Therefore, companies must identify and evaluate potential events, and manage the associated risks in accordance with their risk appetite, thereby providing some …