Leading Stories

Sappi announces $165 million paper machine rebuild at its Somerset mill in Skowhegan, Maine

Feb 08, 2017 at 10:15 am by admin

BOSTON -- Sappi Limited announced 8 Feb 2017 the approval of a range of projects in Europe and the United States including the approval of a US$165 million capital project to.... Read More

Man killed in UPM Shotton paper mill accident identified

Feb 08, 2017 at 10:15 am by admin

SHOTTON, Wales (From BBC News) -- A man who died at a paper mill in Flintshire has been named as Austin Thomas from Flint.Thomas, a contract worker, was hit by a large bucket.... Read More

Update: Three dead, several injured after PCA DeRidder, Louisiana, containerboard mill explosion

Feb 08, 2017 at 10:15 am by admin

DERIDDER, Louisiana (From local news reports) -- Three people are dead, one is missing and several have been injured following a paper mill explosion Wednesday at a Louisiana.... Read More

$2 billion paper mill project in Virginia may begin this summer

Feb 08, 2017 at 10:15 am by admin

CHESTERFIELD, Virginia (From The Chesterfield Observer) -- Construction on the planned $2 billion paper mill in eastern Chesterfield could begin as early as this summer, accor.... Read More

Brazil prosecutors allege JBS' Batista, Eldorado's CEO broke agreement

Feb 07, 2017 at 10:15 am by admin

BRAZIL (From news reports) -- Brazilian federal prosecutors asked a court on Monday to reimpose preventive measures against two key suspects in a corruption probe dubbed Opera.... Read More