A Manitoba First Nation has agreed to an environmental assessment of a proposed silica sand mining project, which the First Nation's chief suggests won't move beyond a review if it uncovers any ...
MINNEAPOLIS -- Critics of a booming silica sand mining industry will ask lawmakers to hit the pause button Tuesday when the Minnesota Legislature holds its first-ever hearing on a subject that has so ...
DFL Sen. Matt Schmit will be in Rochester on Wednesday to give an update on silica sand mining in the region. Schmit led an effort at the Capitol during the last legislative session to restrict mining ...
Manitoba’s environment department is inviting public feedback on a scaled-back silica sand mining proposal from Sio Silica ...
ST. PAUL -- Minnesota officials would study the environmental impact of silica sand mining and provide technical assistance to local governments dealing with sand mining issues under a bill to be ...
ST. PAUL - Many Minnesotans are not sure whether more silica sand mining could mean dangerous dust and contaminated water, a booming economy or something in between. Cities and counties have tried to ...
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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 ...
If Houston County continues on its current path, half of the counties in southeastern Minnesota could have moratoriums on silica sand mining by the end of the month. The Houston County Planning ...
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 ...
VRX Silica has secured a strong set of regional customers in Asia for its Arrowsmith North sand project, ahead of 2026 ...
Alberta mining company Sio Silica has proposed to drill fewer wells and extract less sand as part of a new application for an ...
A company called Nexgen Silica hopes to build a mine in St. Genevieve County. Residents who live with the toxic legacy of lead mining worry history could be repeating itself. Pickle Creek runs two ...
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