Latest Silica Sand Projects News

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VRX Silica Limited has announced a strategic leadership transition with Tony Swiericzuk appointed as CEO, succeeding Bruce Maluish who will step down in 2026 but remain on the board. This move positions VRX to advance its Arrowsmith North silica sand project towards production.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
23 Dec 2025
Diatreme Resources has submitted the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for its Northern Silica Project, marking a significant step toward regulatory approval and highlighting its potential to boost regional economies and support global solar energy growth.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
15 Dec 2025
VRX Silica Limited has expanded its Arrowsmith North project’s offtake commitments by 550,000 tonnes annually and appointed Pareto Securities to manage debt financing, reinforcing its path to production.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
11 Dec 2025
VRX Silica Limited has raised $2.1 million through a share placement to fund critical pre-construction activities at its Arrowsmith North Silica Sand Project, aiming to strengthen its position in high-quality silica sand markets.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
25 Nov 2025
Carbine Resources reports steady progress on its Muchea West and Down South silica sand projects, securing key approvals and expanding exploration activities while maintaining a robust cash balance.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
30 Oct 2025
VRX Silica Limited has entered a conditional contract to acquire the Arramall farm site adjacent to its Arrowsmith North project, aiming to reduce capital and operating costs while shrinking its environmental footprint.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
29 Oct 2025
VRX Silica Limited has secured critical environmental and mining approvals for its Arrowsmith North silica sand project, alongside binding offtake contracts with major Asian customers, setting the stage for production by late 2026.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
28 Oct 2025
Perpetual Resources has reported exceptional maiden drilling results at its Igrejinha Project in Brazil’s Lithium Valley, confirming a polymetallic system rich in lithium, caesium, tin, tungsten, and tantalum. A recent $1.6 million capital raise bolsters its exploration momentum.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
28 Oct 2025
VRX Silica Limited has secured four binding offtake contracts for 410,000 tonnes per annum of silica sand from its Arrowsmith North project, representing nearly half of its initial production capacity and marking a significant commercial milestone.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
23 Oct 2025
VRX Silica Limited has obtained crucial works approval for its Arrowsmith North Silica Sand Project, paving the way for construction and operation ahead of targeted production in late 2026.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
5 Sept 2025
VRX Silica Limited has obtained crucial environmental approval for its Arrowsmith North Silica Sand Project, paving the way for binding contracts and first production targeted in late 2026.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
2 Sept 2025
Diatreme Resources has agreed to sell its Clermont Gold Project to Moonlight Resources as part of Moonlight’s upcoming ASX IPO, securing a significant equity stake and board representation.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
28 Aug 2025