Quartz mine crucial for making chips reopens ten days after Hurricane Helene’s devastation

The quartz mine at Spruce Pine, North Carolina, had to suspend operations after Hurricane Helene hit the area. But it’s restarting production now that everyone has been accounted for, and the damage has been assessed as minor. 

The quartz mine at Spruce Pine, North Carolina, had to suspend operations after Hurricane Helene hit the area. But it’s restarting production now that everyone has been accounted for, and the damage has been assessed as minor.