Industrial Minerals


Huber Engineering Materials raises silica and silicates prices

27 July 2011


Company cites rising raw materials cost, logistics, for the global increase

Keywords: silica sand, Silicates, Huber Engineering Materials, frac sand, US

Huber Engineering Materials, based in Atlanta, US, has announced that it will increase its global price for precipitated silicas and silicates.

Prices will increase by up to 8% and are effective from September, or as current contracts allow.

“The increase has become necessary...