Frac Sand latest news

• December 2011

  Stikine targets 1m tpa frac sand in Canada following PEA

  14 December 2011

  Group to exploit 726m tonne resource; eyes sale price of $200-250/tonne

• Global rig count continues to increase through November

  08 December 2011

  US drives 14% increase globally; barytes and bentonite markets set to benefit

• Hunt targets 1m tpa for Texas frac sand project

  07 December 2011

  Group set to exploit premier ‘Brady’ sand at 21m tonne deposit

• November 2011

  Winona County board votes against frac sand moratorium

  23 November 2011

  Planning committee votes 4-3 against public hearing as controversy continues

• Wisconsin frac juniors will likely get permitting – planner

  17 November 2011

  Flurry of applications made as miners look to beat proposed moratorium

• Heemskirk to produce 300,000 tpa at Canada frac sand project

  14 November 2011

  Australian group to capitalise on increased oil and gas activity in North America