{"id":799053,"date":"2026-07-13T12:32:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T12:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/799053\/"},"modified":"2026-07-13T12:32:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T12:32:09","slug":"kruger-to-provide-detail-on-revitilization-plan-for-pulp-and-paper-mill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/799053\/","title":{"rendered":"Kruger to Provide Detail on Revitilization Plan for Pulp and Paper Mill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Corner-Brook-Pulp-and-Paper2.jpg\" class=\"header-image\" alt=\"Kruger to Provide Detail on Revitilization Plan for Pulp and Paper Mill\"\/>\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>It looks as though we will get some detail tomorrow regarding the revitalization of a major industry on the west coast.<\/p>\n<p>Kruger will hold a news conference tomorrow to discuss the $700 million revitalization initiative that was proposed last year. <\/p>\n<p>The project will see the current paper mill modernized, adding a new pulp storage facility, the upgrade of site infrastructure and the implementation of chip handling and receiving equipment.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, NL Hydro extended its power purchase agreement with Corner Brook Public and Paper for another year to June 2027.<\/p>\n<p>The extension will allow the provincial government to review and consider Kruger\u2019s proposed plan.<\/p>\n<p>The mill employs about 300 people but also buys pulp from smaller commercial suppliers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; It looks as though we will get some detail tomorrow regarding the revitalization of a major industry&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":799054,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[45,49,48,269876,185074,269873,269875,269877,269874,269870,269871,269872],"class_list":["post-799053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-business","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-listen-to-vocm","tag-news-radio","tag-news-radio-st-johns","tag-st-johns-fm-radio","tag-st-johns-local-radio","tag-st-johns-radio-station","tag-vocm","tag-vocm-590","tag-vocm-radio"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/799053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=799053"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/799053\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/799054"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=799053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=799053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=799053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}