From Texas-based Hi-Crush Partners: Houston, Texas – May 14, 2013 – Hi-Crush Partners LP (NYSE: HCLP), or Hi-Crush, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire independent frac sand distributor D&I Silica, LLC (D&I), transforming Hi-Crush into an integrated producerA natural gasA naturally occurring mixture of hydrocarbon and non-hydrocarbon gases beneath the earth’s surface – often in association with petroleum. producerA natural gas producer is generally involved in exploration, drilling, and refinement of natural gas. There are independent producers, as well as integrated producers, which are generally larger companies that produce, transport and distribute natural gas. is generally involved in exploration, drilling, and refinement of
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