New woodchip player Southern Pacific Fibre has struck a marketing and sales deal with Australia’s largest producer and exporter of high-quality hardwood chips, Australian Bluegum Plantations, despite a weak woodchip market.
Perth-based forestry group, RuralAus Investments, has kicked off a study to determine the viability of constructing a $30 million biomass power station fuelled by plantation timber residue on Kangaroo Island.
18 May 2011
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