2018 in a nutshell
PQ’s Kevin Yanik explores the aggregate industry’s year-to-date progression through several lenses.
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High demand for frac sand
The market is back and bigger than ever, and it isn’t showing signs of slowing anytime soon.
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Report: Good growth expected for Canadian silica
Canadian industrial silica sand demand is projected to rise 6.7 percent each year over the next several years.
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Van Tongeren classifier system separates material without water
The company released its gravitational-inertial classifier (GIC) system that automatically separates dry materials without using water.
Read MoreShale Support hires director, VP
Shale Support hired Leslie Gillespie as director of supply chain and Keith Tubandt as vice president of production management.
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Atlas Sand opens Texas frac sand facility
Atlas Sand Co. opened its Kermit, Texas, frac sand facility, and anticipates production capacity at 4 million tpy.
Read MoreHi-Crush announces acquisition, amendment
The company entered a purchase agreement with FB Industries and also amended an existing supply agreement with a supermajor E&P customer in the Permian.
Read MoreShale Support purchases two sand mines
The company purchased two natural sand mines in Kinder, Louisiana and central Louisiana.
Read MoreAlpine Silica to build two new frac sand plants
The plants will be in Van Horn, Texas, and Fay, Oklahoma.
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