Adams said the company offered him a $150,000 salary, plus bonuses, to move out to west Texas to run a sand plant there. He wasn’t interested, but that’s what a lot of people in Brady are ...

Flores is a Brady resident and her brother-in-law works for Pioneer Sands. Now that the plants ... in West Texas provide them with a more cost-effective, long-term supply of the fine sand used ...

Pioneer Natural Resources Company PXD announced that it will shut sand mine located in Brady, TX and alter proppant supply to West Texas sand sources. Operations at the sand mine in Brady is expected ...

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pioneer Natural Resources Company (NYSE:PXD) (“Pioneer” or “the Company”) today announced that it will close its sand mine located in Brady, Texas, and transition ...

Pioneer Natural Resources is closing a sand mine in Central Texas as the company transitions proppant supply to West Texas sand sources. Pioneer Natural Resources is closing its sand mine in Brady ...

The so-called "Brady brown" sand used to be considered ... Covia also is reduced its activity at its East Texas mine in Cleburne, and at two other plants in Missouri and Wisconsin.

There also are fracturing sand operations elsewhere, including near Brady, in Central Texas, but Northern White ... but most people support the sand plants. Whipkey said sand mining was a natural ...

The firm also confirmed plans for a frac sand plant in Van Horn, Texas, which is estimated to produce approximately three million tons per year. Groundbreaking for this plant will take place in ...