Global Supply Map View
United States
Leader in frac sand and high-purity quartz (HPQ)
Australia
Major exporter of solar-grade silica for APAC
Vietnam & Indonesia
Competitive coastal silica for glass manufacturing
Egypt
White silica with SiO₂ > 99.2%
Price Index Cards
Q2 2026 (FOB USD/MT)
| Product Type | Price Range |
|---|---|
| Construction Sand | 25 – 40 USD |
| Foundry Sand | 40 – 60 USD |
| Frac Sand (Standard) | 55 – 80 USD |
| Glass Sand (Clear) | 85 – 110 USD |
| Ultra-Clear Solar Sand | 150 – 300 USD |
| HPQ Base Grade | 500 – 2000 USD |
| Semiconductor Grade | 8000 – 15000+ USD |
Industry Intelligence Insights
Solar Demand Surge
Carbon neutrality policies are driving 3x demand for low-iron silica.
AI Processing Upgrade
AI optical sorting increases purity yield and reduces contamination.
Logistics Pressure
Ocean freight accounts for up to 40% of landed cost globally.