Jarco Aggregates of San Antonio has purchased the assets of Corpus Christi Sand & Gravel in Odem, Texas. Jarco Aggregates will operate and expand the existing dredging and material processing operation, introducing over 2 million tpy of top-quality construction and proppant sand into the South Texas Market. The site will offer TXDOT-spec sand, cement sand, frac sand, 57 stone, topsoil,…
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Once Booming, Sand Mines Shuttered
According to an article in the Winona Post, frac sand mining has proven to be a boom and bust industry in Trempealeau County, Minn. From creating scores of jobs and bringing in millions in revenues to idling plants – local frac sand companies’ fortunes have fluctuated with oil prices and competition. Since the pandemic crushed global demand for oil, the…
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