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paper mill

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a mill where paper is manufactured

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I spent thirty-two years in a paper mill in southern Ohio, and before that, I worked in a meatpacking plant and a shoe factory. Donald Ray Pollock

After decades of protest, the plant was closed in November 2008 due to unprofitability. citation citation In March 2009, the plant owner announced the paper mill would never reopen. citation On 4 January 2010, production was resumed. Source: Internet

An explosion at a paper mill in Maine shook the ground Wednesday and produced a plume of black smoke that was visible for miles around, but it appeared no one was injured. Source: Internet

On Wednesday, half a dozen workers who had not been given safety gear were hospitalized after inhaling dangerous fumes at a paper mill in Chhattisgarh, in central India, that was trying to restart operations after weeks of inactivity. Source: Internet

Gutenberg's press seeAlso Johannes Gutenberg 's work on the printing press began in approximately 1436 when he partnered with Andreas Dritzehn—a man who had previously instructed in gem-cutting—and Andreas Heilmann, owner of a paper mill. Source: Internet

The museum is housed in an ancient paper mill which was once owned by the Milano family, a family famous in Amalfi for its involvement in the production and manufacture of paper. Source: Internet

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