Keyword: BC

Crisis in BC forestry industry deepening

    British Columbia's forestry industry is going through a deeper crisis, led mostly by high log [...]

Canfor reduces an additional 75 million board feet of production capacity in BC

Canfor Corporation announced additional operating curtailments which will reduce production capacity by 75 million board feet between September 3rd and [...]

British Columbia’s softwood lumber shipments to US down by 25%

The value of B.C. softwood shipments into the United States has plunged 25 per cent as American duties and [...]

BC’s Sinclar Group to curtail lumber production

In another hit to the B.C. forest industry, the Sinclar Group announced temporary production curtailments at lumber operations in [...]

Former closed sawmill in BC converts to wood pellets

    A sawmill in McBride, B.C., that shutdown 13 years ago is getting a new life [...]

Overview of current sawmill production curtailments in BC

Hardly a week goes by that we’re not hearing of new sawmill curtailments or closures in B.C.  For [...]

Interfor curtails production in BC

Interfor announced plans to temporarily reduce production across its operating platform in the BC Interior during the month of June [...]

12 sawmills expected to close in the next 10 years

    British Columbia’s shrinking timber supply will attract approximately 12 sawmills to be closed in the [...]

BC forestry giants see sharp drop at the stock market

A closer look at any stock chart could reveal how the BC forest companies have slide down to three-year [...]

San Group starts construction of a new sawmill in Canada

    B.C.-based San Group is starting construction on a new mill and associated re-manufacturing [...]
March 26, 2019 Latest Trends / Sawmilling / ...North America