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To: Peter G. Mackey who wrote (112)5/8/1998 9:16:00 PM
From: Peter G. Mackey  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 229
 
Another Press Release:

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MAY 8, 1998

KAFUS SUBSIDIARY' CANFIBRE REPORTS ON CONSTRUCTION OF RIVERSIDE MDF FACILITY

Kafus Environmental Industries, Inc. (American Stock Exchange, symbol: KS,
Frankfurt and Berlin Stock Exchanges, symbol: KAF and The Canadian Dealing
Network, symbol: KFSS) Kafus Environmental Industries is pleased to report
its subsidiary, The CanFibre Group Ltd has released the following update:

"CanFibre of Riverside Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of The CanFibre
Group Ltd., is pleased to make the following progress report:

All concrete foundations for the 140,000 square foot plant have been
completed, with the steel structure for the building currently being
erected.

Plant machinery orders are on schedule and are being shipped and received
as planned. In April, eighteen thousand tons of press parts arrived on
site from Germany. The assembly of the 96 foot long CanFibre Steam Press
has commenced on schedule. Dieffenbacher, the press manufacturer, is on
site to supervise. In addition, the Steinemann Sander System has arrived
with additional main equipment components such as the Forming Line, the
Fibre Preparation System and the Finishing Line soon to follow.

Stone and Webster's (S&W) operating staff are full-time on the CanFibre
project site to ensure all aspects of the project are being completed as
designed and within planned time lines. Overall, S&W represents project
completion at approximately 41percent, while Engineering progress is 65.2
percent complete as at the beginning of April, 1998."

Visit canfibre.com for NEW and ongoing construction photo updates.

Direct all enquiries to:
KAFUS ENVIRONMENTAL INDUSTRIES
INVESTOR RELATIONS DEPARTMENT
Toll Free (888) 333-5377
Tel (604) 602-1981
Fax (604) 685-2426
E-mail: kafus@direct.ca
Website: www.kafus.com

US Investor Relations Inquiries:
Tony Francel (PBS): 941-698-8920
Jim Kaufman (H&N Partners) 805-493-9273
Vic Nostas (H&N Partners) 303-423-8301