Tag: silica

Report: Good growth expected for Canadian silica

September 11, 2018 By Kevin Yanik

Canadian industrial silica sand demand is projected to rise 6.7 percent each year over the next several years.

April 2, 2018 By Kevin Yanik

An Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) rule on respirable crystalline silica is coming down in June for general industry and maritime.

October 13, 2016 By Allison Kral

The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) released data that reveals fiscal year 2016 was the safest year in mining history.

February 3, 2015 By Emily J. Haas and Andrew B. Cecala

Understanding dust sources to support healthier work practices. Exposure to silica and other respirable dust continues to be […]

June 21, 2012 By Kevin Yanik

Fairmount Minerals’ Wedron Silica sand-mining facility has earned a community relations award from the Illinois Association of Aggregate […]