VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Mercer International Inc. (MERC) on Thursday reported a loss of $87.2 million in its fourth quarter.

On a per-share basis, the Vancouver, British Columbia-based company said it had a loss of $1.31. Losses, adjusted for asset impairment costs, were 80 cents per share.

The pulp company posted revenue of $470.5 million in the period.

For the year, the company reported a loss of $242.1 million, or $3.65 per share. Revenue was reported as $1.99 billion.

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