Sappi has reported a strong performance for December quarter, with earnings ahead of expectations as the group benefited from higher selling prices and sales volumes.

The pulp and paper producer reported adjusted earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (ebitda) in the quarter ended December rose 56% to $203m, as sales grew 7% to $1.36bn...

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