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Resolute to shut down pulp mill

Jan. 22, 2014 – Resolute Forest Products has announced the indefinite shutdown of its last operating paper machine in Fort Frances, Ont. Kraft pulp production and one other paper machine had been shut down in late 2012 and the last machine will be shut down at the end of January. The shutdown will impact 150 workers.

CBC News reports that the company is looking for alternative products for the operation in relation to the pulp mill. For more information, go to http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/resolute-halts-last-paper-machine-at-fort-frances-mill-1.2496379.

January 22, 2014  By  Amie Silverwood