Once the coltan is processed and converted to capacitors, it is then sold to companies such as Nokia, Motorola, Compaq, Alcatel, Dell, Hewlett-Packard , IBM, Lucent, Ericsson and Sony for use in a wide assortment of everyday products ranging from cell phones to computer chips and game consoles.
The candy maker, located on the same street as Wrigley Field, named the bar Baby Ruth in 1921, as Babe Ruth's fame was on the rise, over 30 years after Cleveland had left the White House, and 17 years after his daughter, Ruth, had died.
Corn Crib has new owner; name will stay. The 44-year-old Corn Crib Nursery in Coal Valley has a new owner; the landmark business was purchased earlier this year by Derek Engstrom, founder of Evergreen Landscaping Associates, Moline.