The EPA’s endorsement of VRX Silica’s Arrowsmith North project marks a critical step towards establishing a 25-year silica sand mining operation in Western Australia.
A batch of historic core is expected to offer cost-effective resource estimations and guide future drilling at a partially mined geological marvel.
A confidence uplift moves Diatreme’s resource past an inflection point for mine planning at a potential silica hub in northern Queensland.
Twin-barrelling test work and sampling across two projects has Allup in the eye of a high-purity silica storm.
Covering a 312 Mt @ 97.2% silicon dioxide resource shown to be amenable to glassmaking, VRX is granted the mining lease for Arrowsmith Brand.
VRX secure a grant from the WA State Government to commercialise the process to manufacture a high-purity, high-cost silica product.
Mansoor Jan turns his attention to a VRX Silica project set to soon begin mining and processing operations and production of in-demand silica.