The La Crosse Center is playing host to the Frac Sand Insider conference which began Tuesday. Frac sand mining is the mining of sand that is used in the fracking process to get oil and natural gas out ...
A draft report of a strategic analysis of the mining of industrial silica sand, also called “frac sand,” was released in June 2016 by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR). The study ...
HOUSTON (Reuters) - Fracking, the latest craze in the quest to produce oil and gas, has been blamed for environmental problems ranging from flammable tap water to minor earthquakes. Now a new risk is ...
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Mine Mandates: DEC Aims to Revise State Regulations Governing Sand Mining
The future of Long Island’s sand mining industry may soon face a new test from its regulators in Albany as East End lawmakers aim to phase out some sand mines. The New York State’s Department of ...
At today’s pre-session press briefing, PIM’s Charley Shaw asked what issues the Governor and caucus leaders saw as important for rural Minnesota. The AP reports in Bipartisanship still elusive at Minn ...
Alberta mining company Sio Silica has proposed to drill fewer wells and extract less sand as part of a new application for an ...
A Manitoba First Nation has agreed to an environmental assessment of a proposed silica sand mining project, which the First ...
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Sio Silica submits revamped silica sand mining proposal in eastern Manitoba
A Calgary-based mining firm has submitted a second application to extract silica sand from eastern Manitoba, after being ...
Southampton Town has unveiled a new plan to end sand mining in residential areas, sparking fierce debate among environmentalists and tradespeople over a lucrative industry that plays a key role in the ...
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