Annual silica sand production in Pakistan“s Punjab has increased and 148 licenses have been issued to different parties for exploration in the province, according to a report prepared by the Director…
Annual silica sand production in Pakistan“s Punjab has increased and 148 licenses have been issued to different parties for exploration in the province, according to a report prepared by the Directorate of General Mines and Minerals Punjab. In the report it was disclosed that 43 experimental licenses had been issued for the exploration of silica sand in Punjab and 105 leases had been given to various parties in a twelve-month period. Annual production of silica sand has reached more than 220,000 tons.