DISPOSITIONS	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Business Combinations [Abstract]
DISPOSITION	DISPOSITION Sale of Wickliffe Mill — On August 16, 2018, Verso Paper entered into a purchase agreement with Global Win Wickliffe LLC, or the “Purchaser,” pursuant to which Verso Paper agreed to sell, and Purchaser agreed to purchase, one of Verso’s subsidiaries, Verso Wickliffe LLC for a purchase price of $16 million in cash. Verso Wickliffe LLC owned substantially all of the assets that comprised Verso’s Wickliffe, Kentucky paper mill and related operations. Verso previously announced its decision to permanently close the Wickliffe Mill in April 2016. The sale closed on September 5, 2018, and resulted in a gain of $9 million, included in Other operating (income) expense on the Consolidated Statement of Operations for the year ended December 31, 2018.

DISPOSITIONS

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2019

Sale of Wickliffe Mill — On August 16, 2018, Verso Paper entered into a purchase agreement with Global Win Wickliffe LLC, or the “Purchaser,” pursuant to which Verso Paper agreed to sell, and Purchaser agreed to purchase, one of Verso’s subsidiaries, Verso Wickliffe LLC for a purchase price of $16 million in cash. Verso Wickliffe LLC owned substantially all of the assets that comprised Verso’s Wickliffe, Kentucky paper mill and related operations. Verso previously announced its decision to permanently close the Wickliffe Mill in April 2016. The sale closed on September 5, 2018, and resulted in a gain of $9 million, included in Other operating (income) expense on the Consolidated Statement of Operations for the year ended December 31, 2018.