The Silica market is a subset of the Metals and Minerals industry. It is composed of companies that produce and distribute silica, a mineral composed of silicon and oxygen. Silica is used in a variety of industries, including glass, ceramics, and construction. It is also used in the production of silicon-based products, such as semiconductors and solar cells. Silica is mined from natural deposits, such as quartz, and is also produced synthetically. The market for silica is highly competitive, with many companies vying for market share. Companies must also contend with fluctuating prices, as the cost of silica is largely dependent on the availability of raw materials. Some of the major players in the Silica market include U.S. Silica, Fairmount Santrol, Unimin Corporation, and Hi-Crush Partners. Other companies in the market include Sibelco, Imerys, and Quarzwerke. Show Less Read more
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