TABLE 1: Reported capital expenditures at North American mills: 1997-99+ (by region and type).

UNITED STATES
(million $)
	New machines	PM rebuilds	Fiber/ wood	Pulp	Environ- mental	Energy	Other/ misc.	Totals	% of Total Spending
New England1	15	122	62	50	39	2	2	290	3.4%
Mid-Atlantic2	409	63	0	362	33	13	30	909	10.8%
E. North Central3	296	424	0	88	34	55	58	954	11.3%
W. North Central 4	0	78	0	75	60	65	0	278	3.3%
S. Atlantic 5	376	634	119	803	65	510	80	2,587	30.6%
E. South Central 6	1,005	137	124	889	167	163	32	2,517	29.8%
W. South Central 7	131	61	42	10	45	20	41	350	4.1%
Mountain Pacific 8	65	151	25	235	44	0	38	558	6.6%
Totals	2,297	1,669	371	2,512	487	828	280	8,444
% of total spending	27.2%	19.8%	4.4%	29.7%	5.8%	9.8%	3.3%
CANADA
(Million C$)
	New machines	PM rebuilds	Fiber/ wood	Pulp	Environ- mental	Energy	Other/ misc.	Totals	% of Total Spending
Maritimes	507	75	3	19	7	190	7	808	22.8%
Quebec	0	772	6	158	66	67	40	1,110	31.3%
Ontario	0	160	0	453	10	49	35	707	20.0%
Central	0	0	0	100	10	29	0	139	3.9%
British Columbia	0	171	53	218	109	212	15	778	22.0%
Totals	507	1,178	62	949	202	546	97	3,542
% of total spending	14.3%	33.3%	1.8%	26.8%	5.7%	15.4%	2.7%
1. Conn., Maine, Mass., N.H., R.I., Vt.; 2. N.J., N.Y., Pa.; 3. Ill., Ind., Mich., Ohio, Wisc.; 4. Iowa, Kans., Minn., Mo., Nebr., N. Dak., S. Dak.; 5. Del., D.C., Fla., Ga., Md., N.C., S.C., Va., W. Va.; 6. Ala., Ky., Miss., Tenn.; 7. Ark., La., Okla., Texas; 8. Alaska, Ariz., Calif., Colo., Hawaii, Idaho, Mont., Nev., N. Mex., Ore., Utah, Wash., Wyo.