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Boise Completes Sale of 2.2 Million Acres of Timberland to Forest Capital Partners, LLC
Uppdaterad: Friday, 20 January, 2012Boise Cascade, LLC, today completed the sale of approximately 2.2 million acres of timberland to Forest Capital Partners, LLC, of Boston, Massachusetts, for $1.65 billion in cash (Yahoo Finance).Läs mer -
Stora Enso to rebuild a boiler at hylte mill in Sweden
Uppdaterad: Thursday, 29 November, 2012Category: The pulp and paper industryStora Enso will rebuild the boiler 2 at its newsprint mill at ,Hylte in Sweden, commencing immediately. The boiler is being ,rebuilt to increase its sludge burning capacity, reduce costs ,and meet new EU directives on waste incineration (Kauppalehti).Läs mer -
Province won’t promise money for Abitibi
Uppdaterad: Thursday, 29 November, 2012Category: The pulp and paper industryNatural Resources Minister David Ramsay said the province wants to work with Abitibi-Consolidated to find its way back to profitability, but he wouldn’t promise any money (Miner and News).Läs mer -
APP faces protestors at Paperworld
Uppdaterad: Thursday, 29 November, 2012Category: The pulp and paper industryAsia Pulp & Paper (APP) has been the subject of a protest at Paperworld in Frankfurt (Uni Graphical).Läs mer -
ESF's Biorefinery Process: Turning Wood into Energy of the Future
Uppdaterad: Friday, 20 January, 2012Researchers at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) have invented a method for removing energy-rich sugars from wood (Newswise)Läs mer -
The 2005 Marcus Wallenberg Prize
Uppdaterad: Friday, 20 January, 2012The 2005 Marcus Wallenberg Prize will be awarded to Mr. Tom Kjelgaard, Ms. Katarina Magnusson and Mr. Ulf Ringdahl.Läs mer -
Cambodia fights to curb illegal logging destruction
Uppdaterad: Friday, 20 January, 2012One of Asia's worst illegal loggers is being prosecuted by the Cambodian Ministry of Environment following a string of failures to comply with regulations and legal requirements (edie news center)Läs mer -
Forestry in BC 'needs to change'
Uppdaterad: Friday, 20 January, 2012B.C. cannot escape "explosive" changes that are rocking the global forest products industry and must move with speed and intelligence if it wants to remain competitive, forestry executives were warned Thursday (Vancouver Sun).,,Läs mer -
The Storm in Sweden and measures taken by the Swedish forest administration
Uppdaterad: Friday, 20 January, 2012The storm that hit Southern Sweden on the night of January 8th caused the worst storm damage to the forests ever to our knowledge. The Swedish Forest Administration estimates that approximately 75 million cubic metres were damaged.Läs mer -
CHILE CELULOSA PLANT CLOSURE A ‘STUNT’
Uppdaterad: Thursday, 29 November, 2012Category: The pulp and paper industryThe closure of the Celulosa Valdivia wood pulp plant has been denounced as a governmental “publicity stunt” by the leader of the environmental group fighting to have the plant shut down permanently (The Santiago Times).,Läs mer