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  • A 2009 Congressional bill that required complete disclosure of fracking chemicals-dubbed the Frac Act-failed to gain traction, but similar bills soon popped up at the state level.

    Ars Technica Scott K. Johnson 2011

  • The company, formerly known as Frac Tech Services LLC, is still looking at an initial public offering and signing joint- venture deals with companies in Argentina, Brazil

    unknown title 2011

  • The so-called Frac Act would also give the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) the option of oversight of the drilling industry, currently regulated by the states.

    Reuters: Top News 2010

  • "Frac" sand is sand intended to be pumped into oil and gas wells for the purpose of reservoir stimulation, gravel packing, well bore sand control and sand plugs.

    PRWeb - Daily News Feed 2010

  • "Frac" sand is sand intended to be pumped into oil and gas wells for the purpose of reservoir stimulation, gravel packing, well bore sand control and sand plugs.

    Latest News from SYS-CON MEDIA 2010

  • Frac Tech plans to launch an initial public offering of stock at the end of this year or in early 2012, said Pamela Percival , a Frac Tech spokeswoman.

    Frac Tech Got $3.5 Billion Dinny McMahon 2011

  • Frac Tech, which provides pressure-pumping equipment for the U.S. oil-and-natural-gas industry, announced the sale in mid-April, but didn't disclose the value of the deal and named only two of the investors involved.

    Business Watch 2011

  • A Temasek-led consortium paid about $3.5 billion for the 70% stake that it bought this month in U.S. energy company Frac Tech.

    What's News— 2011

  • With the Article 32 hearing out of the way, it's now up to the commander overseeing the case, Brigadier General Frac Gorenc, to decide whether to send the case to trial.

    Heroes or Villains? 2010

  • A consortium led by Temasek Holdings and including South Korea's sovereign-wealth fund paid about $3.5 billion for the 70% stake it bought in U.S. energy company Frac Tech Holdings, people close to the deal said.

    Business Watch 2011

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