North Carolina town that produces quartz devastated by Helene
WEB1 day ago · Sibelco and The Quartz Corp in Spruce Pine, North Carolina, are two critical facilities known for producing quartz, essential in semiconductors, solar panels, and fiber-optic cables.
Devastation from Hurricane Helene could bring semiconductor
WEB1 day ago · Aftermath of Hurricane Helene seen near Spruce Pine, North Carolina, which supplies much of the world's high-purity quartz for semiconductor manufacturing.
Spruce Pine, which produces quartz needed for tech products, is ...
WEB2 days ago · SPRUCE PINE, N.C. (AP) — Two North Carolina facilities that manufacture the high-purity quartz used for making semiconductors, solar panels and fiber-optic cables have been shut down by...
A tiny town just got slammed by Helene. It could massively disrupt …
WEB4 days ago · A tiny town in North Carolina that’s just been devastated by hurricane Helene could end up severely disrupting the global supply chain for microchips and solar panels. Nestled in the Appalachian...
North Carolina town that produces quartz needed for tech …
WEB2 days ago · SPRUCE PINE, N.C. (AP) — Two North Carolina facilities that manufacture the high-purity quartz used for making semiconductors, solar panels and fiber-optic cables have been shut down by Hurricane Helene with no reopening date in sight.
Hurricane Helene disrupts critical chip mining operations in North Carolina
WEB2 days ago · Companies mining high-purity quartz in Spruce Pine, North Carolina, have paused operations in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. The quartz is a critical component of the chip-making process...
Hurricane Helene Will Send Shockwaves Through the …
WEB3 days ago · Downpours at Spruce Pine, North Carolina, have taken the biggest known deposit of high-purity quartz offline, leaving the global tech supply chain potentially starved of an ingredient vital for...
Helene aftermath: Southeast reels from deadly storm damage ... - NBC News
WEB2 days ago · A tree crashed into Doug Miller’s house in Arden, North Carolina, on Friday and punched a hole in his roof when the remnants of Hurricane Helene struck. Another tree took out his van.
Asheville, North Carolina, devastated by Helene as state ... - CBS News
WEB3 days ago · One community, Spruce Pine, was doused with over 2 feet of rain from Tuesday through Saturday. Heavy rains from Hurricane Helene caused record flooding and damage in Asheville, North Carolina...
Mine Vital for Making AI Chips Shuts After Being Hit by Hurricane ...
WEB3 days ago · The town of Spruce Pine, North Carolina, is home to two mines that are major sources of high-purity quartz, a key material for making semiconductors.
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