22 INTEGRATED ANNUAL REPORT 2023 To fully optimise farm revenues, non-pulpwood and higher value markets need to be continually sought. NCT’s ongoing commitment towards looking for diversification opportunities on the product front and in the marketplace. Eucalyptus peeler markets make up a large percentage of the NCT special market tonnage in sight of declining Pinus availability. Zero commission to be charged on special market sales going forward and we expect special market sales volumes via NCT to increase accordingly. Support of a Stellenbosch University research project exploring the use of Eucalyptus material in solid wood structural applications. NCT’s obligation to continually assess alternative markets and explore diversification opportunities Finding markets Sales by Genus (tonnes) Sales by Market (tonnes)
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