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NewsBeat:Daily News 11/06/2001



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FOEX NBSK price up by nearly a dollar; U.S. newsprint takes a dive ( More <http://www.forestweb.com/digest/news.control.taf?_section=view&_function=detail&EDITION_ID=2064&_UserReference=8C58A4597925991F3BE86990#story15101>...) 
Mail-Well begins production of 'safety oriented' envelopes ( More <http://www.forestweb.com/digest/news.control.taf?_section=view&_function=detail&EDITION_ID=2064&_UserReference=8C58A4597925991F3BE86990#story15087>...) 
South Africa packaging groups, Nampak and Malbak, may merge ( More <http://www.forestweb.com/digest/news.control.taf?_section=view&_function=detail&EDITION_ID=2064&_UserReference=8C58A4597925991F3BE86990#story15100>...) 
Softwood lumber's market-share loss to steel and concrete costs industry $270 million a year ( More <http://www.forestweb.com/digest/news.control.taf?_section=view&_function=detail&EDITION_ID=2064&_UserReference=8C58A4597925991F3BE86990#story15121>...) 
Tembec temporarily shuts Kirkland Lake, Ont., sawmill, laying off 88 workers ( More <http://www.forestweb.com/digest/news.control.taf?_section=view&_function=detail&EDITION_ID=2064&_UserReference=8C58A4597925991F3BE86990#story15090>...) 
Housing boom in Australia and other news from the Southern Hemisphere ( More <http://www.forestweb.com/digest/news.control.taf?_section=view&_function=detail&EDITION_ID=2064&_UserReference=8C58A4597925991F3BE86990#story15122>...) 
Mercer International, B.C. towns combining efforts to rescue Skeena ( More <http://www.forestweb.com/digest/news.control.taf?_section=view&_function=detail&EDITION_ID=2064&_UserReference=8C58A4597925991F3BE86990#story15108>...) 


FOEX NBSK price up by nearly a dollar; U.S. newsprint takes a dive

11/06/2001 08:25:21, Forestweb 


SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 6, 2001 (Forestweb) --- Showing the effects of price-stepping in the fourth quarter, the PIX price of northern bleached softwood kraft (NBSK) in Europe has bounced back into positive territory with an increase of $0.95/tonne, to $465.43. ...
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Mail-Well begins production of 'safety oriented' envelopes

11/06/2001 05:29:17, PRNewswire 


ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Nov. 6, 2001 (press release) -- In a bold and innovative move, the world's largest envelope manufacturer, Mail-Well, Inc., announced it will begin immediate production of safety-oriented envelopes for its customers in response to recent events affecting the U.S. postal system. These envelopes include the following products:...
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South Africa packaging groups, Nampak and Malbak, may merge

11/06/2001 08:24:10, Business Day 


CAPE TOWN, Nov. 6, 2001 (Business Day) -- A merger could be on the cards between SA's two heavyweight listed packaging groups, Nampak and Malbak, after they published a cautionary notice late on Friday saying they were discussing the possibility. ...
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Softwood lumber's market-share loss to steel and concrete costs industry $270 million a year

11/06/2001 14:13:22, Forestweb 


ATLANTA, Nov. 6, 2001 (Forestweb) -- A report from the Wood Promotion Network (WPN) confirms industry fears that wood is slowly losing market share to steel, concrete and other building materials. 

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Tembec temporarily shuts Kirkland Lake, Ont., sawmill, laying off 88 workers

11/06/2001 07:03:00, CNW 


TEMISCAMING, Quebec, Nov. 6, 2001 (press release) -- Tembec announced today that it is temporarily closing its sawmill in Kirkland Lake, Ontario. This is the second closure announced by Tembec in less than one week as a result of the penalties imposed on softwood lumber by the U.S....
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Housing boom in Australia and other news from the Southern Hemisphere

11/06/2001 14:41:37, SOUTHEM Online 


Editor's note: News from New Zealand, Australia and Latin America is courtesy of and provided by Trade and Media Services Ltd.'s SOUTHEM Online, a fortnightly headline news service of the Southern Hemisphere Forest Industry Journal. Trade and Media Services is located in Rotorua, New Zealand. For more information, see www.southernhemisphereforestry.co.nz ...
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Mercer International, B.C. towns combining efforts to rescue Skeena

11/06/2001 11:01:13, Press Reports 


Nov. 6, 2001 (Forestweb and press reports) -- According to published reports, Mercer International Inc. and the northwestern British Columbia towns where Skeena Cellulose operates are combining efforts in an attempt to rescue Skeena from bankruptcy. ...
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