Leading Stories

Breaking: Resolute to lay off 180 people at Catawba, S.C. mill

Jun 01, 2017 at 10:15 am by admin

CATAWBA, South Carolina (From the Charlotte Observer) -- Resolute Forest Products announced Thursday that it will idle its paper machine No. 2 in Catawba, S.C. on June 30. The.... Read More

Environment minister hopeful Domtar will comply with mercury testing order in northwestern Ontario

May 31, 2017 at 10:15 am by admin

ONTARIO (From news reports) -- Ontario's Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change (MOECC) hopes to get to the bottom of ongoing mercury contamination of the Wabigoon Riv.... Read More

Environmental issues stifle Tranlin Virginia project

May 31, 2017 at 10:15 am by admin

CHESTERFIELD, Virginia (From the Chesterfield Observer) -- The future of a $2 billion proposed paper mill in Chesterfield may hinge on the success of its Chinese parent compan.... Read More

Mondi to invest Euro 100 million in power plant rebuild at its Syktyvkar mill in Russia

May 30, 2017 at 10:15 am by admin

SYKTYVKAR, Russia (News release) -- Mondi Syktyvkar has officially launched a large-scale power plant rebuild project. Over EUR 100 million will be allocated to fund this upgr.... Read More

Grupo Gondi to invest $300 million to build new mill in Mexico

May 30, 2017 at 10:15 am by admin

MEXICO CITY (News release) -- Grupo Gondi has announced plans to build a state-of-the-art recycled lightweight containerboard paper mill in Mexico.The new paper mill will have.... Read More