Buckeye Technologies First Quarter 2010 Earnings Results Schedule

Buckeye Technologies Inc. (NYSE:BKI) has scheduled a conference call for Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. Central (11:00 Eastern) to discuss first quarter 2010 results.

All interested parties are invited to listen to the call live or tape delayed via the website www.streetevents.com or via the Company’s website homepage at www.bkitech.com. Supplemental material for this call will be available on these websites. The replay will be archived on these websites through November 29, 2009.

In addition, persons interested in listening by telephone may dial in at (888) 634-7543 within the United States. International callers should dial (719) 457-2656. Participants should call no later than 9:50 a.m. CT.

To listen to the telephone replay of the call, dial (888) 203-1112 or (719) 457-0820. The passcode is 6104933. This replay will be available until midnight November 18, 2009.

A press release will be issued via Business Wire after the market closes on November 3. If you do not receive a copy of this release, please contact Shirley Spears at (901) 320-8125.