The Tempting International Market
The export of logs was banned in order to rescue the wood industry as well as reduce costs for regents. Is it time to review the strategy?
August 31, 2004
THE 14-hectare seedling farm produces hundreds of thousands of new eucalyptus seeds every day. This is the very latest news at the industrial forest estate (HTI) that belongs to Toba Pulp Lestari. Within a six-year period, the eucalyptus trees that these seeds produce can be harvested and will meet Toba's pulp raw material supply needs to the tune of 1 million cubic meters per year.
Toba is extremely fortunate because it owns a pulp factory a
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