But fears about a serious disruption to global chipmaking following Hurricane Helene may be overstated. High-purity quartz ...

The owner of a North Carolina quartz mine that’s a key source for high-purity quartz used in global semiconductor ...

The Sibelco mine in North Carolina is one of the most crucial sites to the global production of semiconductors.

The small town of Spruce Pine, North Carolina, is one of the only sources of high-purity quartz on Earth, but it has been ...

Downpours at Spruce Pine, North Carolina, have taken the biggest known deposit of high-purity quartz offline, leaving the ...

Hurricane Helene severely disrupted quartz mining operations in North Carolina, raising concerns across the global tech ...

However, they remain closed as surrounding communities in a remote mountain region deal with pervasive power and water ...

Following at least 178 deaths and billions in damage from Hurricane Helene throughout six states in the southeast US, at ...

Two facilities that produce high-purity quartz essential in semiconductors, solar panels, and fiber-optics have been shut ...

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The town of Spruce Pine, North Carolina, is home to two mines that are major sources of high-purity quartz, a key material ...

Two North Carolina facilities that manufacture the high-purity quartz used for making semiconductors, solar panels and fiber ...