Fire damage at wood chip export facility

08 Jan 2020 / Eden, Australia

ANWE advises that it suffered considerable fire damage to its wood chip export facility located at Two-Fold Bay in Eden, in the early hours of Sunday the 5th January…

…The full extent of the damage to the stock and equipment will be assessed once the fire threat has eased and plans are being put in place for temporary and permanent resumption of operations…

…ANWE remains committed to resuming normal operations but also to its previous commitment of investing in a sawmill and briquette plant at the Eden site and in doing so bring further opportunities to the people of the region…

…ANWE will work closely with Government and Council to ensure that support and adequate resource is provided to enable us to rebuild as swiftly as possible…

(For information about operations in Australia contact GAC Australia at [email protected])

Source: Extract from ANWE (www.anwe.com.au) statement issued 8 January 2020

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