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Sizzling silica sand numbers for VRX

SILICA sand story VRX Silica will need to find about A$54 million in total if it wants to develop a long-life, four million tonne per annum project near Perth in Western Australia that’ll generate average annual cashflows (after finance and tax), of about $55 million for 25 years.

 The silica sands market is growing strongly according to VRX

The silica sands market is growing strongly according to VRX

Feasibility work completed for the Arrowsmith Central deposit this week follows the study completed at the end of last month for Arrowsmith North. Both projects have been assessed on a 2Mtpa basis....

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