Updated Tuesday October 1, 2024 8:30 a.m. EST – Jalopnik received the following statement from Sibelco: Hurricane Helene has had a significant impact on North Carolina, and the Spruce Pine ...

The small mining town of Spruce Pine contains ... she was a writer and editor at MUO. Hurricane Helene brought historic rainfall and flooding to western North Carolina last week, leaving dozens ...

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 chipmaking process ...

A tiny town in North ... hurricane Helene could end up severely disrupting the global supply chain for microchips and solar panels. Nestled in the Appalachian mountains, the community of Spruce ...

Residents have a saying in Spruce Pine, that a piece of their home is in tech across the globe. But could geopolitical ...

Sibelco, one of the companies mining high-purity quartz in Spruce ... After Hurricane Helene caused devastating floods, mudslides, and power outages in parts of North Carolina, Sibelco announced ...

The state agency that oversees drinking water quality will soon ask the federal government for money to make water treatment ...

Months after Hurricane Helene caused historic flooding throughout the North Carolina mountains, relief efforts are still ...

Legislators are working on a new bill to help western North Carolina recover from Hurricane Helene. The House unanimously ...

The Trump administration denied North Carolina's request for FEMA to cover 100 percent of the state's Hurricane Helene debris ...