U.S. Silica Holdings Inc. appointed Sandra Rogers to its board of directors. The election of Rogers increases the size of the company’s board to six members.
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Hi Crush Assets Up for Auction
Winternitz Industrial Auctioneers & Appraisers has completed the liquidation of surplus assets from Hi Crush’s Sand Mining operations in Whitehall, Wis., and are transitioning to an auction of remaining assets. The auction will happen Oct. 14.
Read MoreBMS Litigation Resolved
Black Mountain Sand (BMS) announced that after almost two years, the litigation matter styled, Cause No. 14-314202-20: Black Mountain Sand Midcon, LLC and Black Mountain Eagle Ford, LLC v. Schlumberger Technology Corporation, filed in the 141st Judicial District Court, Tarrant County, Texas, has been satisfactorily resolved. By pursuing this matter to resolution, BMS said it has positioned itself to better…
Read MoreJustin Renfro named CEO of JW Sands
JW Sands LLC, one of the early pioneers in mining frac sand in the Eagleford, announced that Justin Renfro will lead the company as CEO effective immediately. JWS’ high-capacity dry plant and commitment to multiple wet plants comprise a unique offering of proppant capabilities for the South Texas basin.
Read MoreThis Week’s Market Buzz
At press time, Brent crude was $83.33 a barrel. It earlier hit a high of $84.23 a barrel and a low of $82.72 a barrel. West Texas Intermediate rose to $80.58 a barrel, after ranging between $81.62 and $79.47.
Read MoreAggregates Industry Market Report
In This Quarterly Report, Provided Exclusively to Rock Products, Capstone Partners Offers Insight Into Merger and Acquisition Activity, Capital Markets Trends, Aggregate Production and Pricing. By Darin Good, Brian Krehbiel and Crista Gilmore The aggregates industry has benefited from healthy production and pricing, despite labor shortages and select cost headwinds challenging industry players. Merger and acquisition (M&A) activity continues to surge…
Read MoreGranite Wins Awards from NSSGA
Granite announced it has been awarded eight 2021 Awards of Excellence from the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA).
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