Select Materials, a bulk landscaping materials firm based in Colorado, acquired an industrial and frac-sand mine located in Mount Vernon, Ohio, effective Feb 8. The transaction is Select Materials’ second sand mine and first endeavor into the frac sand market.
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Hi-Crush Revenues Rise in Fourth Quarter, Full Year
Hi-Crush Partners LP reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2018 results.
Read MoreCarbo Revenues Rise in 2018
Carbo Ceramics Inc. reported financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2018. Revenue for 2018 of $211 million increased 12 percent compared to 2017, resulting from solid revenue growth in environmental, industrial and oilfield technology products and services.
Read MoreAthabasca Minerals Acquires Privco2
Athabasca Minerals Inc. entered into an agreement to acquire ownership of private corporation Privco2 that holds the Duvernay Frac Sand Project in Alberta, Canada. The Duvernay Project adds to and further strengthens the corporation’s objective of becoming the leading in-basin frac sand supplier of premium domestic sand in Western Canada through its wholly owned subsidiary, AMI Silica Inc.
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• At press time, U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures were down $1.77, or 3.3 percent, at $52.24 a barrel. International Brent crude oil futures fell $1.54 a barrel, or 2.5 percent, to $61.15.
Read MoreVDG IntelliDrive Technology Delivers Efficiency and Data Feedback
Conveyor users and conveyor manufacturers have adapted the drum motor as the most efficient way to drive belt conveyors. With no external motor and gearbox, the drum motor saves space, eliminates the need for scheduled maintenance and enhances operator safety, according to Van der Graaf (VDG).
Read MoreFritsch Offers Laser Particle Sizing at the Push of a Button
With the new Fritsch laser particle sizer Analysette 22 NanoTec, particle measurement becomes a simple matter, for professionals as well as for any employee – in production and quality control or in research and development. No prior knowledge is required. Just start the program, select a SOP and add the sample – the rest takes place completely automatic.
Read MoreMidwestern Industries’ Electro-Lift Platform Provides Faster Screen Changes
Midwestern Industries Inc. launched its Electro-Lift separator screen-changing system. The ergonomically designed lift system is electrically powered to assist in making separator screen changes easier, faster and safer. Engineered with a 120-volt sealed gear-driven system, operation is as simple as plugging into any convenient outlet and pressing a switch.
Read MoreMobile Dust Suppression Design Features Tier IV Final Gen Set
BossTek updated its family of self-powered dust-suppression equipment with Tier IV Final-compliant generators, ensuring compliance in all 50 states. The company made the announcement with the debut of the new DustBoss DB-60 Fusion, a field-proven suppression system driven by a 25-hp electric motor and paired with a gen set powered by a heavy-duty, 4-cycle indirect injection diesel engine. Designed, engineered…
Read MoreVibratory Belt Conveyors From BPS Offer Durability
Vibratory Belt Conveyors from Best Process Solutions (BPS) are highly customizable depending on the user’s needs. Available in various lengths, the units can be tandem-mounted in series for longer lengths as needed.
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