Australian Silica Quartz Group
Australian Silica Quartz Group Ltd. (ASQ), along with its subsidiaries, specializes in the acquisition, exploration, and development of both hard rock quartz and high-quality silica sand. Their primary silica sand exploration efforts are directed towards projects located near Gingin, Albany, and Esperance. Beyond silica, the company maintains interests in hardrock quartz ventures, holding 10 granted exploration permits and two pending applications, collectively spanning approximately 1,128 square kilometers across Western Australia and Queensland. Additionally, ASQ is engaged in the exploration for other valuable minerals, including nickel, copper, platinum group elements, and bauxite. Established in 2006 and based in Subiaco, Australia, the company adopted its current name in November 2019, having previously been known as Bauxite Resources Limited.