U.S. Silica to build $225M frac sand mine and plant in West Texas

U.S. Silica approved construction of a new frac sand mine and plant in West Texas to serve the Permian Basin. The $225 million facility will produce 4 million tons annually, with construction starting immediately and initial production scheduled for late Q4 2017.

“We believe we've selected one of the most advantaged sites in West Texas with good availability of water, easy access to Interstate 20 and a location that is equidistant to the hearts of both the Delaware and Midland Basins.”prnewswire.com

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• prnewswire.comU.S. Silica to Build New Frac Sand Mine and Plant in the PermianU.S. Silica Holdings, Inc.Jun 12, 2017

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