(KNSI) - When the clouds finally parted over the mountains in North Carolina, a woman from St. Cloud stepped up to comfort ...

One of the two companies that manufacture high-purity quartz used for making semiconductors and other high-tech products from ...

The Western North Carolina town possesses the world’s most pure quartz, making its two mine operations essential to the ...

One of the two companies that manufacture high-purity quartz used for making semiconductors from mines in a western North ...

Hilmar Rode, Sibelco CEO, joins CNBC's 'The Exchange' to discuss how Sibelco has restarted operations in North Carolina after ...

One of the miners of high-purity quartz crucial for microchip production resumed operations in North Carolina after having ...

A raw material that comes from the small North Carolina mountain town of Spruce Pine is key to powering most of your electronics. Helene shut down the mines that produce ultra-pure quartz, raising ...

Hurricane Helene's closure of two essential quartz mines in North Carolina reveals the precarity of the solar energy product pipeline.

Hurricane Helene has been one of the deadliest storms in US history, massively impacting the semiconductor in North Carolina ...

Due to a quirk of geology, the purest quartz in all the world comes from the picturesque town of Spruce Pine, North Carolina.

Hurricane Helene's impact on a small North Carolina town reveals the tech industry's vulnerability to disruptions in the ...

Illustration image from Pixabay For decades, researchers have been intrigued by quartz veins filled with gold, particularly by their ability to concentrate this precious metal into large nuggets. This ...