Resolute Forest Products Announces Restart of its Dolbeau Paper Mill

MONTREAL—August 24, 2012—Resolute Forest Products announced that its paper mill in Dolbeau-Mistassini (Québec) is to resume operations. Production of soft nip calendered (SNC and SCB) commercial printing paper will resume as soon as the recall of employees is completed. The restart of the mill will provide direct employment for approximately 135 workers.