Industrial Minerals


UPDATE: Preferred Sands running own rail line for frac sand freight

13 January 2012

by Siobhan Lismore

Having own logistics will make company more competitive, CEO claims

Keywords: Preferred Sands, rail, freight, frac sand, sillica sand

Just a day after announcing an optimistic production schedule – to be producing between 5-7m tpa of frac sand in 2013 – Preferred Sand revealed its competitive edge by saying it has built its own rail line.

“On average, logistics...