Emerge Energy Services LP announced an expansion of its in-basin sand presence by commencing the development of a new mining and processing operation located in Kingfisher County, Oklahoma. Emerge Energy's subsidiary, Superior Silica Sands, signed a 25-year lease agreement that encompasses mining rights on 600 acres of land located approximately 60 miles northwest of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Superior has also agreed to purchase 40 acres of adjoining land on which the new wet and dry processing plants will be constructed. Closing of the land purchase is subject to customary due diligence.