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NewsBeat:Daily News 10/24/2001



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G-P Leaf River pulp mill sale deal with Enron falls through ( More <http://www.forestweb.com/digest/news.control.taf?_section=view&_function=detail&EDITION_ID=2006&_UserReference=7BECDB35C7B2C9523BD78585#story14677>...) 
Besicorp-Empire submits air permit application for N.Y. newsprint mill ( More <http://www.forestweb.com/digest/news.control.taf?_section=view&_function=detail&EDITION_ID=2006&_UserReference=7BECDB35C7B2C9523BD78585#story14666>...) 
Great Northern groundwood paper mill in Maine to shut for two weeks ( More <http://www.forestweb.com/digest/news.control.taf?_section=view&_function=detail&EDITION_ID=2006&_UserReference=7BECDB35C7B2C9523BD78585#story14678>...) 
Potlatch to curtail production at two Minnesota OSB plants ( More <http://www.forestweb.com/digest/news.control.taf?_section=view&_function=detail&EDITION_ID=2006&_UserReference=7BECDB35C7B2C9523BD78585#story14632>...) 
Roseburg Forest Products brings new $75 million LVL, joist plant online ( More <http://www.forestweb.com/digest/news.control.taf?_section=view&_function=detail&EDITION_ID=2006&_UserReference=7BECDB35C7B2C9523BD78585#story14625>...) 
After 2-1/2 years, Pacific Lumber begins legal logging in Headwaters area ( More <http://www.forestweb.com/digest/news.control.taf?_section=view&_function=detail&EDITION_ID=2006&_UserReference=7BECDB35C7B2C9523BD78585#story14653>...) 
IP announces organizational changes; v.p. Smith to retire ( More <http://www.forestweb.com/digest/news.control.taf?_section=view&_function=detail&EDITION_ID=2006&_UserReference=7BECDB35C7B2C9523BD78585#story14645>...) 
Weyerhaeuser managing downturn as well as could be expected-analysts ( More <http://www.forestweb.com/digest/news.control.taf?_section=view&_function=detail&EDITION_ID=2006&_UserReference=7BECDB35C7B2C9523BD78585#story14641>...) 
Abitibi reports 3Q earnings plunge; attributed to 'high-cost capacity closures' ( More <http://www.forestweb.com/digest/news.control.taf?_section=view&_function=detail&EDITION_ID=2006&_UserReference=7BECDB35C7B2C9523BD78585#story14636>...) 
NorskeCanada reports lower 3Q earnings "given difficult markets" ( More <http://www.forestweb.com/digest/news.control.taf?_section=view&_function=detail&EDITION_ID=2006&_UserReference=7BECDB35C7B2C9523BD78585#story14664>...) 


G-P Leaf River pulp mill sale deal with Enron falls through

10/24/2001 17:43:03, Forestweb 


By Diane Keaton 

San Francisco, Oct. 24, 2001 (Forestweb) -- The tentative deal for Georgia-Pacific Corp. (G-P) to sell its Leaf River market pulp mill to Enron Corp. has collapsed, accord...
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Besicorp-Empire submits air permit application for N.Y. newsprint mill

10/24/2001 14:17:59, BW 


KINGSTON, N.Y., Oct. 24, 2001 (press release) -- Besicorp-Empire Development Company, LLC has submitted its Air Permit Application to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation ("NYSDEC") in connection with the cogeneration power plant and recycled newsprint manufacturing facility the Company plans to construct in the City of Rensselaer, New York. ...
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Great Northern groundwood paper mill in Maine to shut for two weeks 

10/24/2001 18:08:36, Press Reports 


SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 24, 2001 (Forestweb/press reports) -- Inexcon Inc.'s coated and uncoated groundwood paper mill in Millinocket, Maine, will shut down for two weeks due to weak markets, according to local press reports today. ...
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Potlatch to curtail production at two Minnesota OSB plants

10/24/2001 06:22:39, BW 


SPOKANE, Wash., Oct. 24, 2001 (press release) -- Potlatch Corporation today announced temporary curtailments at two of its three Minnesota Oriented Strand Board facilities. 

The company's Cook p...
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Roseburg Forest Products brings new $75 million LVL, joist plant online

10/24/2001 04:11:35, The News-Review (Roseburg, Ore.) 


By Bart Smith, The News-Review 

RIDDLE, Ore., Oct. 23, 2001 (The News-Review) -- With machinery whining persistently in the background, Roseburg Forest Products President Allyn Ford stepped up on ...
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After 2-1/2 years, Pacific Lumber begins legal logging in Headwaters area

10/24/2001 10:53:39, Forestweb 


By Linda K. Barr 

Oct. 24, 2001 (Forestweb) -- Pacific Lumber Co. (PALCO) began logging in the Headwaters Forest area of Northern California yesterday, putting an end to more than two years of l...
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IP announces organizational changes; v.p. Smith to retire

10/24/2001 08:58:24, PRNewswire 


STAMFORD, Conn., Oct. 24, 2001 (press release) -- International Paper Chairman and Chief Executive Officer John Dillon today announced that Executive Vice President C. Wes Smith will retire from the company, effective Jan. 31, 2002....
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Weyerhaeuser managing downturn as well as could be expected-analysts

10/24/2001 08:21:39, The Seattle Times 


By Drew DeSilver, Seattle Times business reporter 

SEATTLE, Oct. 24, 2001 (The Seattle Times) -- The link between the wood-products industry and the broader economy is clear, linear and nearly ine...
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Abitibi reports 3Q earnings plunge; attributed to 'high-cost capacity closures'

10/24/2001 07:17:36, PRNewswire 


MONTREAL, Oct. 24, 2001 (press release) - Abitibi-Consolidated announced today third quarter earnings of $45 million, or 10 cents a share, on sales of $1.4 billion. This includes a provision of $4 million after-tax, or 1 cent a share, for countervailing duties relating to the softwood lumber dispute. These results compare to $108 million, or 24 cents a share on sales of $1.7 billion in the third quarter of 2000, and $108 million on sales of $1.5 billion in the second quarter of this year....
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NorskeCanada reports lower 3Q earnings "given difficult markets"

10/24/2001 14:14:16, CNW 


VANCOUVER, Oct. 24, 2001 (press release) -- NorskeCanada announced today net earnings of $27.8 million, or $0.20 per common share, for the three months ended September 30, 2001. This compares to net earnings of $39.0 million, or $0.31 per common share, for the same period last year and $5.3 million, or $0.04 per common share, for the previous quarter. Net earnings for the quarter include a release of future income taxes of $22.8 million, or $0.16 per common share, from a reduction in provincial corporate income tax rates....
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