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Monday, 08 July 2019 11:52
Update from Port Hawkesbury Paper
A fire in one of the wood chip silos on the Port Hawkesbury Paper (PHP) Mill site was discovered at approximately 7:20 PM (ADT) on Thursday, June 20th. The mill Emergency Response Team and the Louisdale Volunteer Fire Department responded…
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Friday, 05 July 2019 10:05
Domtar Corporation Names Marie Cyr New Dryden Mill Manager
Domtar Corporation have just announced Marie Cyr as manager of the company’s mill in Dryden, Ontario, effective August 1, 2019. Cyr succeeds Jim Blight, who will retire in August. Since December 2013, Marie has served as the Windsor Mill's pulp…
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Friday, 04 January 2019 12:11
Resolute Completes Sale of Catawba, SC, Paper and Pulp Mill
Resolute Forest Products Inc.has just announced that, on December 31, 2018, it completed the previously disclosed sale of the Catawba, South Carolina, paper and pulp mill to New-Indy Containerboard, LLC ("New-Indy"), pursuant to the terms of the asset purchase agreement…
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Thursday, 08 November 2018 08:26
Cascades Packaging starts up PM1 at Kingsey Falls after major rebuild by Toscotec.
Following a major rebuild of the dryer section supplied by Toscotec with the installation of TT SteelDryers, Cascades Packaging fired up its PM1 at Kingsey Falls mill, Canada. The machine was started up on schedule on September 23rd, with the…
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Friday, 05 October 2018 08:24
Resolute to Sell Catawba, SC, Paper and Pulp Mill
Resolute Forest Products Inc. (NYSE: RFP) (TSX: RFP) has just announced that it has entered into a definitive asset purchase agreement with New-Indy Containerboard, LLC ("New-Indy") for the sale of its Catawba, South Carolina, paper and pulp mill, for a…
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Tuesday, 28 August 2018 07:24
Toscotec to supply TTSteelDryers to Cascades Packaging at Cabano Mill, Canada.
Cascades Packaging selected Toscotec for the supply of TTSteelDryers to be installed at its Cabano mill in Canada. This is a repeated order, following a previous order by Cascades Packaging for a major dryer section rebuild at Kingsey Falls mill.…
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Monday, 06 August 2018 10:05
Toscotec’s TTSteelDryers are going to land in Canada. Cascades Packaging selected Toscotec to supply a dryer section rebuild at Kingsey Falls Mill.
Cascades Packaging entrusted Toscotec with a major rebuild of the dryer section of PM1 at Kingsey Falls mill, Canada. In view of the challenging targets of the project, Cascades decided that Toscotec’s technology was the right match for this rebuild,…
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Friday, 18 May 2018 10:39
Resolute to Invest Over $52 million in its Saint-Félicien Pulp Mill in Quebec
Resolute Forest Products Inc. (NYSE: RFP) (TSX: RFP) has just announced a $52.3 million strategic investment plan for its Saint-Félicien pulp mill, located in the Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec. The announcement was made at a press conference attended by Quebec…
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Wednesday, 09 May 2018 10:05
Resolute Invests close to $13 Million in its La Doré Wood Products Facilities in Quebec
Resolute Forest Products Inc. has just announced major investments totaling $12,956,700 in its La Doré wood products facilities, located in the Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec. The announcement was made during a press conference attended by Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard, as…
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Wednesday, 09 May 2018 09:42
Resolute Announces Tentative Agreement with Unifor
Resolute Forest Products Inc. (NYSE: RFP) (TSX: RFP) announced that a tentative four-year agreement has been reached with Unifor, subject to ratification by their members. Unifor represents the majority of hourly employees working across the company's Canadian pulp and paper…
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Friday, 02 February 2018 10:10
Resolute Announces Appointment of Yves Laflamme as President and CEO, Succeeding Richard Garneau
Resolute Forest Products Inc. has just announced the selection and appointment of Yves Laflamme as Resolute's new president and chief executive officer, and a member of the Board of Directors, succeeding Richard Garneau. The announcement of Mr. Garneau's retirement today…
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Wednesday, 10 January 2018 06:48
U.S. Department of Commerce Finds that Canada Improperly Subsidizes Producers of Uncoated Groundwood Paper
Levelling the playing field for the U.S. industry, Canadian uncoated groundwood paper imports to now require CVD deposits to enter the country legally North Pacific Paper Company has just commended the U.S. Department of Commerce for its preliminary countervailing duty…
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Thursday, 04 January 2018 08:07
New fluidized bed combustion systems generate steam and offsets tipping fees at two Toronto-area paper mills.
Commissioned in 2011, Precision Energy Services, Inc. (PES) of Hayden, Idaho, supplied the first sludge-to-energy system to Atlantic Packaging’s 111 plant location. This system replaced a combustion technology that was unable to reliably burn the wet paper mill sludge. Precision…
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Tuesday, 05 December 2017 21:38
Thermal Energy Announces $11 Million Energy Efficiency Project with Pulp & Paper Customer
Resulting emissions reduction expected to be equivalent to preventing the burning of more than 21 million kilograms of coal per year Thermal Energy International Inc. (“Thermal Energy” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: TMG), a global provider of industrial and institutional energy…
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Monday, 20 November 2017 07:12
Burgo supports Vancouver's declaration: together for a sustainable future
Companies that use natural resources have the duty to ensure the resources come from responsible sources. The Vancouver Declaration is a public promise, with which companies of all sizes and origins are committed to contributing to the implementation of the…
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