Tasmanian Times
Gunns
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725Pulp mill boss recruited to make project appealing
THE new head of Gunns’ Bell Bay pulp mill project was head-hunted to make the controversial mill more palatable to would-be financiers....
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The Wood Smoke Activist
Below is the January issue of the Wood Smoke Activist. I hope you will find it both interesting and helpful in finding...
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Forestry lobby group axes chairman
The Forest Industries Association of Tasmania (FIAT) has sacked its chairman because it can not afford to pay him. FIAT lost half...
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Forestry on notice. Spirit, Global Protest. Mill Dossier. Cundall. Kelty. Gunns and FSC
Forestry Tasmania’s years of escaping scrutiny and responsibility for its greenhouse gas emissions from logging carbon-rich native forests are coming to end...
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Gunns: A company teetering on the edge?
Gunns’ Joint Venture partners must be wondering what’s going on when they read the latest ASX announcement by Gunns that it requires...
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Is Botnia Gunns’ Joint Venture Partner?
Is Finland’s Metsa-Botnia Gunns’ pulp mill partner? In November I was told that Timo Piilonen, Gunns’ ‘pulp mill project manager’, does not...
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‘Gunns has an unfortunate history of corporate dishonesty …’
Last week, Lucy Landon-Lane (spokeswoman for Pulp the Mill) was contacted by “Social Sustainability Advisors” firm Pax Populus on behalf of Gunns,...
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Webster gets cash to buy walnuts. Gunns will get cash for the sawmill …
The Australian Financial Review today reported a Singapore listed company, Pacific Andes Resources Development, spent $51.7 million to buy Webster’s 19.8 per...
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The Coming Dark Ages (or how Labor turned paradise into a parasite)
Five years ago, recently departed Treasurer Michael Aird told a Legislative Council estimates committee that Tasmania’s massive unfunded superannuation debt was nothing...
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Canberra backs forests peace deal. No compo
THE Gillard government has backed the pioneering Tasmanian forests peace pact, ensuring a blueprint to end most native forest logging can be...
