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First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

UP cop shot dead, sand mafia under scanner

The assailants are suspected to have fled towards Chitrakoot after the incident, which was reported under Shankergarh police station area.The Inspector General (Allahabad Zone), Deputy Inspector General, Senior Superintendent of Police and other officials ... [Published Express India - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Mafia, Silica Sand, Allahabad

First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 reports

Minnesota Public Radio

Goodhue County adopts frack sand mining rules

RED WING, Minn. --Goodhue County in southeastern Minnesota has adopted new regulations for the growing frack sand mining industry.Commissioners approved the rules 3-2 Monday.The regulations limit mines to 40 acres of exposed or uncovered ground at any ... [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Mining, Minnesota Public Radio, Adoption

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Washing Plant For Silica Sand For Sale UK

-- Washing Plant For Silica Sand For Sale UK ... [Published Scoop Asia - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Silica Sand, United Kingdom

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

World's best beaches: Whitehaven

Our readers are helping us map the world's best beaches.I'm a staunch Kiwi so naturally want to give you some untouched corner of Aotearoa in this report.But, my girlfriend and I visited one Whitehaven beach in the Whitsunday Islands, Queensland, Australia ... [Published stuff.co.nz - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Whitehaven (United Kingdom), Silica Sand, Australia

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Steve Schild: The Price of Sand

Z By STEVE SCHILD Winona Area Citizens Concerned about Silica Mining. Winona Daily News23 minutes ago • By STEVE SCHILD Winona Area Citizens Concerned about Silica Mining.We would like to thank Winona State’s Climate Committee for arranging the use of ... [Published Winona Daily News - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Mining, Izaak Walton League, Silica Sand

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

14 reasons to celebrate

A salute to the man who honors deceased vetsDick Fisk did his part as a veteran to honor the dead at his 1,000th funeral this week.June 14, 2013Area lawmakers pass 3 beer bills South-central Minnesota lawmakers went 3-for-3 with their beer bills last ... [Published Mankato Free Press - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Mark Weber, Michael Wayne, Silica Sand

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Concern and civility dominate silica sand meeting

MANKATO -- It was called a "Neighborhood Open House," and the invitations sent by Jordan Sands began with the salutation "Dear Neighbor," but many of the dozens of people on hand clearly wished that the folks next door would drop plans for the big addition ... [Published Mankato Free Press - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Silica Sand, Jordan, Mining

First reported Jun 07 2013 - Updated Jun 07 2013 - 1 reports

Minnesota county gives green light to silica sand mine

Winona County commissioners have approved a conditional use permit for the first operation to mine silica sand in the Minnesota county, despite concerns that operations may have a negative impact on the environment. ... [Published Processing Magazine - Jun 07 2013]

Entities: Silica Sand, Operation, Environment

First reported Jun 04 2013 - Updated Jun 05 2013 - 2 reports

Winona County approves first sand mine

WINONA, Minnesota (WXOW)-- The Winona County Board approved a permit for the first new frac sand mine in the county.The sand mined on the land is used in a process called hydraulic fracking, where natural gas and other energy products are excised from ... [Published WXOW TV-19 - Jun 04 2013]

Entities: Silica Sand, environmental impact, excision, Land Use, Air Pollution

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 2 reports

Issue by issue look back at Minnesota Legislature

ST. PAUL -- Here are how some issues fared at the recently completed 2013 Minnesota Legislature:Bonding:Gov. Mark Dayton and House Democrats wanted to borrow $750 million to $800 million for public works projects around the state, but Republicans and ... [Published DL-Online - May 23 2013]

Entities: Minnesota Legislature, Taxes, Mining, Mayo Clinic, Immigration

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 2 reports

Environmental interests see gains in legislative session

ST. PAUL, Minn. The state Pollution Control Agency's budget increased by about 6 percent, and the Department of Natural Resources got $15 million in new money, most of it going to forestry and groundwater work. Instead of increasing fees on water use ... [Published Minnesota Public Radio - May 23 2013]

Entities: Bobby King, Environment, Dennis Egan, Steve Morse, Silica Sand

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 3 reports

Minn. lawmakers compromise on sand mining rules

Critics of silica sand mining had hoped the Minnesota Legislature would adopt aggressive statewide rules to protect people and the environment. What finally emerged from the just-finished session, however, was a compromise... ... [Published KXNet.com - May 22 2013]

Entities: Mining, Silica Sand, Minnesota Legislature

Quotes

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Leeds Rhinos on the charge [Published Pitch-Care.com - 16 hours ago]

"Hopefully they want to be good neighbors, take care of everybody out there" Dennis Hoppe said. "We'll have to see."

Concern and civility dominate silica sand meeting [Published Mankato Free Press - Jun 14 2013]

"It's the pipe maintenance that causes me concern," O'Connor said. "I suggest we have a further inquiry if they will be using any type of chemicals."

Two nat gas firms move into former Excel Homes site [Published Lock Haven Express - Jun 13 2013]

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UP cop shot dead, sand mafia under scanner [Published Express India - 5 hours ago]
Goodhue County adopts frack sand mining rules [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - 8 hours ago]
Leeds Rhinos on the charge [Published Pitch-Care.com - 16 hours ago]
Molly Rauch: Moms and Babies Face Health Risks ... [Published Huffington Post - Jun 18 2013]
Free Screening: “Gasland Part 2”, Co-sponsored ... [Published Baldwin-Whitehall Patch - Jun 18 2013]
Washing Plant For Silica Sand For Sale UK [Published Scoop Asia - Jun 18 2013]
US Silica Holdings Now Covered by Wells Fargo (... [Published American Banking News - Jun 17 2013]
World's best beaches: Whitehaven [Published stuff.co.nz - Jun 17 2013]
Steve Schild: The Price of Sand [Published Winona Daily News - Jun 17 2013]
Resurfacing a cracked concrete driveway is a gr... [Published Palm Beach Interactive - Jun 15 2013]
14 reasons to celebrate [Published Mankato Free Press - Jun 14 2013]
Concern and civility dominate silica sand meeting [Published Mankato Free Press - Jun 14 2013]
Two nat gas firms move into former Excel Homes... [Published Lock Haven Express - Jun 13 2013]
3D Systems Corporation (DDD), ExOne Co (XONE), ... [Published InsiderMonkey.com - Jun 12 2013]
Fracking America's food supply [Published Standard Speaker - Jun 12 2013]
Lean Concepts Achieve Green Results [Published Foundry Management & Technology - Jun 12 2013]
Shale gas and shale oil resources “globally abu... [Published Industrial Minerals - Jun 11 2013]
3D Printing: Dicey Opportunity? [Published Motley Fool - Jun 11 2013]
Newton to Acquire Kaolin Clay Property in Tanzania [Published PR inside - Jun 11 2013]
Newton Gold to acquire Pugu Hills [Published Stockwatch - Jun 11 2013]
Buckeye STEPS meeting highlights safety, health... [Published Daily-Jeff - Jun 10 2013]
Jameson Stanford Resources Announces Mineral Ex... [Published Interest!ALERT - Jun 10 2013]
Jameson Stanford Resources Announces Mineral Ex... [Published ADVFN Australia - Jun 10 2013]
Jane Cowgill: Traffic impact analysis [Published Winona Daily News - Jun 09 2013]
Fracking America’s Food Supply [Published The Moderate Voice - Jun 08 2013]
Minnesota county gives green light to silica sa... [Published Processing Magazine - Jun 07 2013]
Fracking Americaâs Food Supply [Published Market Oracle - Jun 07 2013]
Fracking America’s Food Supply [Published Dissident Voice - Jun 07 2013]
U.S. Silica Prices 12M Shares Offering [Published Citybizlist - Jun 07 2013]
ExOne Gets A Buy Rating That Lifts 3D Printer S... [Published Investors Business Daily - Jun 06 2013]

Blogs

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Fracking America’s Food Supply [Published The Moderate Voice - Jun 08 2013] By Walter Brasch Fracking—the process the oil and gas industry uses to extract fossil fuel as much as two miles below the ground—may directly impact the nation’s water supply, reduce water-based recreational and sports activity, and lead to an increase ...
The New Mountaintop Removal [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - May 01 2013] The New Mountaintop Removal from Counterpunch: Tells the Facts, Names the Names by stclairWithin immediate vicinity of a central battleground of the Black Hawk War of 1832, land rife with a resource necessary for hydraulic fracturing (“fracking”) ...
Sand Land: Minnesota Mayor and Frac Sand Lobbyi... [Published Firedoglake - Feb 26 2013] Red Wing Mayor Dennis Egan Cross-Posted from DeSmogBlog Usually “ revolving door ” connotes a transition from a stint as a public official into one as a corporate lobbyist or vice versa. In the case of Red Wing, MN - a southeastern Minnesota ...
You Can’t Wash Away Fracking’s Effects [Published The Moderate Voice - Feb 21 2013] by WALTER BRASCH José Lara just wanted a job. A company working in the natural gas fields needed a man to power wash wastewater tanks. Clean off the debris. Make them shining again. And so José Lara became a power washer for the Rain for Rent Co. ...
Canada Considering Nuclear Reactors in Alberta ... [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - Jan 22 2013] Canada Considering Nuclear Reactors in Alberta Tar Sands Fields by admin@namecake.com (John Daly)Likethem or hate them, Alberta, Canada’s tar sands deposits of bitumen orextremely heavy crude oil, are the world’s largest. The province’sresources include ...

Press Releases

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Newton to Acquire Kaolin Clay Property in Tanzania [Published PR inside - Jun 11 2013]
Wollam Construction Launches New Website [Published PR.com Press Releases - Jun 05 2013]
Research and Markets: Global Industrial Silica ... [Published Business Wire Natural Resources News - Apr 30 2013]
Claim Post Resources Inc. Announces the Company... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - Apr 16 2013]
Claim Post Resources Inc. Announces the Company... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - Mar 27 2013]