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"The ISIS of Cayucupil": The Wiretaps Revealing the Violent Timber Theft in Arauco

"The ISIS of Cayucupil": The Wiretaps Revealing the Violent Timber Theft in Arauco

Since May 2022, the Biobío Prosecutor's Office and the PDI (Investigative Police) have intercepted a series of phone calls to uncover those behind the violent phenomenon of timber theft and …

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Forestry Contractors and Port Strike: "A Solution is Needed, But Not After Waiting 50 Days"

Forestry Contractors and Port Strike: "A Solution is Needed, But Not After Waiting 50 Days"

A leader of Acorofag stated that the loss of markets caused by the forceful action in Coronel will be difficult to recover. The manager of the Association of Forestry Contractors …

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Public Officials Trained on Timber Theft Law

Public Officials Trained on Timber Theft Law

The crime of timber theft is prioritized and addressed by the Advisory Council Against Organized Crime of Los Ríos. In order to analyze and familiarize themselves with Law 21488, which …

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CMPC Drives Local Development Through Education and Social Projects

CMPC Drives Local Development Through Education and Social Projects

Ignacio Lira Molina, Corporate Affairs Manager of the company, highlighted in "Conversando con la Acoforag" the importance of the company in community progress and its commitment to education. In episode …

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Closure of El Colorado Sawmill: Union Seeks Labor Retraining Measures

Closure of El Colorado Sawmill: Union Seeks Labor Retraining Measures

The president of the workers' organization, Cristian Meza, emphasized that they will seek alternatives through the Government following the announcement of the cessation of operations in Curanilahue. Despair among workers …

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After Arauco's mill closure in Curanilahue, industry groups warn 100 more sawmills will cease operations due to lack of forest resources

After Arauco's mill closure in Curanilahue, industry groups warn 100 more sawmills will cease operations due to lack of forest resources

Industry organizations estimate that around 30 contractor companies have gone bankrupt or halted operations due to the shortage of forest plantations, wildfires, and security issues. The crisis in the forestry …

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