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The solar supply chain runs through this flooded North Carolina town
Due to a quirk of geology, the purest quartz in all the world comes from the picturesque town of Spruce Pine, North Carolina.
No power but only minor damage: Spruce Pine quartz mine owner updates Helene recovery
The Sibelco mine in North Carolina is one of the most crucial sites to the global production of semiconductors.
'Lift up Spruce Pine' | Statesville community raising money for relief efforts after Helene
Over a week after Helene made landfall in the United States, the cleanup efforts continue in towns like Spruce Pine in the ...
The Herald-Sun3d
Helene shuts down Spruce Pine, NC mine that is pivotal to world’s semiconductor supply
The remnants of Hurricane Helene ripped through the Western North Carolina mountain town of Spruce Pine last week, disrupting ...
‘Civilization is pretty much gone’ after Helene tears through Spruce Pine, NC
Ten feet of water left the place in ruins. The communication blackout leaves the community to guess at whether their friends ...
The Gaston Gazette1d
Past exit 86: Gaston Couple travels to Spruce Pine to lend a hand
Melissa and Jonah Greene traveled from their home in Belmont to check on family in Spruce Pine just days after Helene. This ...
How Hurricane Helene became deadly disaster across 6 states
The near-record-breaking size, storm surge, winds and rainfall of Hurricane Helene turned it into an almost unimaginable ...
IndustryWeek4h
Companies, Communities Respond to Hurricane Helene
Will Hurricane Helene Negatively Impact Machine Vision? Mining and refining facilities in Spruce Pine, North Carolina, which ...