Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The remnants of Hurricane Helene ripped through the Western North Carolina mountain town of Spruce Pine last week, disrupting a ...

In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene's devastation, Spruce Pine, North Carolina, is witnessing a vital recovery milestone as Sibelco restarts its high-purity quartz production. The firm, one of the ...

Residents have a saying in Spruce Pine, that a piece of their home is in tech across the globe. But could geopolitical tensions hurt their mining tradition, and their lucrative quartz business? WHY WE ...

The devastation in North Carolina in the wake of Hurricane Helene could have serious implications for a niche — but extremely important — corner of the tech industry. Tucked in the Blue Ridge ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. A mine in a small town in North Carolina that is essential to producing the world's semiconductors has ...

SPRUCE PINE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sibelco today announced the restart of production at its Spruce Pine high purity quartz mining and processing operations following the disruption caused by ...

It is BBQ time again in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina and this year we are changing things up. We will ...

Richard G. Montague demonstrated the use of a punch press at Spruce Pine Mica Company’s new facility in Spruce Pine for this 1972 Citizen-Times photo. The company had just set a safety record, which ...

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