EP Minerals Employee Directory
MiningNevada, United States51-200 Employees
EP Minerals, based in Reno, Nevada, mines and processes diatomite, perlite and clays, and stands as a significant producer and distributor of diatomaceous earth and Bentonite clay. Its products serve as filter aids, absorbents and functional additives, as well as soil amendments, supporting a wide range of applications. Customers span sectors such as food and beverage, swimming pools, biofuels, landscaping, sports turf, insecticides, energy, paints, plastics and automotive. The company ships to nearly 100 countries and benefits from substantial ore reserves, multiple manufacturing sites and a global distribution network, complemented by a growing product pipeline. EP Minerals is owned by U.S. Silica, a long-established producer of industrial silica with extensive mining, processing and logistics capabilities; U.S. Silica operates nine industrial sand plants and eight oil-and-gas sand plants and is headquartered in Frederick, Maryland, with offices in Chicago and Houston.