The San Group is temporarily shutting down its large-log sawmill and value-added manufacturing plant in Port Alberni due to a shortage of logs. The company is seeking more supply in the hopes of resuming operations by early November, Kevin Somerville, company vice-president of operations, said Thursday. San’s large-log sawmill closed Thursday after running out of logs on Wednesday, he said. “We are hoping to get back up on some supply coming in but it is probably going to be up and down for a little bit until we secure more logs on the ...
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