Execution of a non-binding commercial LOI with Jundu, Brazil's most established industrial silica sand producer for ...

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Homerun Resources, Inc., mines silica quartz sand in Bahia, Brazil. Samples of the sand are sent to UC Davis for research into purification and creating high-grade silica carbide. (Courtesy of Homerun ...

A plan to build a silica mine in southeast Missouri suffered yet another setback on Tuesday when an appeals court ruled state regulators were within their authority to deny the project a permit. The ...

The Missouri Mining Commission has revoked a mining permit for a silica sand mine in Ste. Genevieve County. The commission ruled that NexGen Silica’s application did not include a full list of ...

Funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management Inc. will buy frack-sand provider US Silica Holdings Inc. for $1.21 billion, the latest in a wave of acquisitions in the shale industry. US ...

An Alberta firm proposing silica sand mining in Manitoba has teamed up with the province’s largest university to pilot a groundwater monitoring […] ...

NexGen has proposed mining silica sand in Ste. Genevieve County on about 250 acres near Hawn State Park. But Missouri didn’t conduct any sort of review of the potential environmental or public health ...

U.S. Silica is benefiting from an uptick in demand for sand by oil and gas companies. That enabled the company to produce free cash flow, which it's using to repay debt. With market conditions ...

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