Jenny Chase on Nostr: The global semiconductor and solar industries will not collapse because of flooding ...
The global semiconductor and solar industries will not collapse because of flooding at Spruce Pine, North Carolina. In case this was worrying you.
While mines in this town do supply quartz to make the inner layer of most ingot-casting crucibles (about 20,000 tons per year), there are (slightly more expensive) alternatives.
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