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For Acoforag, "the State abandoned the southern territory" following attack in Araucanía

For Acoforag, "the State abandoned the southern territory" following attack in Araucanía

A complex situation is unfolding in the southern macrozone with the new attack under investigation by Carabineros, which affected a forestry truck that was set on fire on the route …

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Acoforag Responds to New Attack in La Araucanía: "The Minister of Public Security Has Become a Commentator on Events"

Acoforag Responds to New Attack in La Araucanía: "The Minister of Public Security Has Become a Commentator on Events"

A truck was completely burned by unknown individuals on Route 182, which connects the towns of Angol and Collipulli in the La Araucanía Region.According to preliminary information, the arson attack …

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Acoforag: "Those Who Profit from Stolen Timber Must Be Sanctioned"

Acoforag: "Those Who Profit from Stolen Timber Must Be Sanctioned"

René Muñoz, manager of the Association of Forestry Contractors (Acoforag), while commending this investigation, stated that those responsible must face justice after 7 sawmills in the Bío Bío and La …

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7 Sawmills Formally Charged for Receiving Stolen Timber: First Time Legal Entities Face Charges

7 Sawmills Formally Charged for Receiving Stolen Timber: First Time Legal Entities Face Charges

The High Complexity Prosecutor's Office of La Araucanía formally charged seven sawmills for the crime of receiving stolen goods, as part of an investigation into timber theft.This marks the first …

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Sustainable Strengthening is Key in the Forestry Industry of Los Ríos

Sustainable Strengthening is Key in the Forestry Industry of Los Ríos

At a recent meeting of the Forestry Industry Promotion Roundtable, held at the regional headquarters of the Forestry Institute (INFOR) in Valdivia, the commitment of various stakeholders to the sustainable …

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University of Michigan Researchers Develop Wood-Based Separator That Extends Lithium Battery Lifespan by 60%

University of Michigan Researchers Develop Wood-Based Separator That Extends Lithium Battery Lifespan by 60%

A team of researchers from Michigan State University (MSU) has developed a lignin-based material, derived from wood, that can enhance the safety and extend the lifespan of lithium-ion batteries. These …

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