Hurricane Helene Destroys NC Town Containing 'Purest' Quartz Mines, Disrupting Semiconductor Industry

By: Olivia Rondeau · Olivia Rondeau — October 5^th 2024 at 18:50

The devastation in a small North Carolina down from Hurricane Helene may cause unexpected issues to the semiconductor production industry, as nearly all of the world's supply of a necessary mineral comes from that area.