A mining company looking to get into the frac sand supply business will open its initial operation in Seven Persons, it was announced Thursday by Victory Nickel.
The junior mining company has purchased 3R Sand, a recycling plant for sand used in the shallow gas drilling that closed its doors as work in the local conventional drilling landscape dried up.
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There are few mining sectors where chemistry, metallurgy and the supply chain meet in such a complex yet potentially profitable way as rare earths. Companies must keep an eye perpetually toward the future, making prescient judgments about end-user demands and constantly evolving technologies. In this interview with The Critical Metals Report, Gareth Hatch, founding principal of Technology Metals Research and president and director of Innovation Metals Corp., gives an update about which projects are closest to production and which have the right recipe to entice customers.
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