KENORA MAYOR DAVE CANFIELD FEELS NO NEWS
FROM ABITIBI CONSOLIDATED ON THE LOCAL MILL IS
ACTUALLY GOOD NEWS.
CANFIELD SAYS ABITIBI IS TAKING THE EXTRA TIME TO
LOOK FOR WAYS OF COMBATING THE HIGH COSTS OF FIBRE
AND ENERGY.
N060 Q:”…CONTINUE.” 24 SECONDS
ABITIBI ANNOUNCED YESTERDAY IT WILL BE SELLING
OFF IT’S THUNDER BAYT MILL, AND CONSOLIDATING THE
OPERATION OF ITS TWO MILLS IN NEW FOUNDLAND.
THE FATE OF THE KENORA MILL IS NOW EXPECTED
BEFORE THE END OF THE SECOND QUARTER.
