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After conducting a market consultation regarding its Russian containerboard price coverage, RISI proposes to tighten up the assessment specifications for the following containerboard grades, with effect from Q2 2018. Prices for testliner 2, 125-g, will reflect locally-produced and imported linerboard made predominantly from recycled fiber and having a burst index of ≥ 2.2 (ISO […]
COVERAGE NOTE: Changes to US RCP Prices for Export to China In light of China’s planned ban on imports of “unsorted” recyclables such as mixed paper, due to take effect on Dec. 31, RISI is considering the following changes to its recovered paper coverage in PPI Pulp & Paper Week: To discontinue assessments of mixed […]
After conducting a market consultation process regarding its UK newsprint price coverage, RISI will be implementing the following changes with effect from January 2018. 1) Discontinue price assessments for 48.8-g newsprint as this grade is used less and less. 2) Return to assessing 40 g newsprint based on a full-yield formula, using the 45-g […]
RISI is launching an industry-wide consultation to ensure its Russian containerboard coverage best reflects qualities sold in Russia. Currently RISI assesses the following containerboard grades in Russia: Unbleached kraftliner, 125g White-top kraftliner, 125g Semi-chemical fluting,112 g Testliner 2, 125g Recycled fluting, 112g Assessments are in rouble per tonne and reflect the price ex-works, […]
RISI proposes the following changes to UK newsprint price coverage with effect from January 2018, to better reflect current market dynamics. 1) Discontinue price assessments for 48.8 g newsprint as this grade is used less and less. 2) Consider a move to outright assessments of 40 g newsprint, which is gaining in use. In […]
RISI is proposing to initiate a new monthly pulp price assessment – NBSK net price, US East, in addition to existing NBSK effective list price. We invite any comments on these proposed specifications before they are finalized on April 14, 2017. Assessment: NBSK net Frequency Monthly Location US East Terms Delivered Units USD/tonne Price specification […]
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