Canadian Canfor announces operations curtailment at three other mills in BC
Canadian lumber giant Canfor has again curtailed production at three of its British Columbia mills. Citing [...]
February 12, 2019
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Japan aims to boost imports of wood pellets from Canada
Japan is studying the potential for a seismic increase in wood pellet imports from western Canada [...]
February 11, 2019
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Large BC forestry delegation to visit Asia’s key markets by the end of 2018
Doug Donaldson, B.C. Forests/Rural Development Minister, is taking a large forestry-sector delegation to [...]
December 3, 2018
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Mixed lumber production output in North America
U.S. sawmills produced 23.855 billion board ft. (bbf) of softwood lumber in the first eight months of 2018 [...]
November 26, 2018
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Canada: High log prices and low supply drags production curtailments at many lumber companies
Hundreds of sawmill workers are being laid off in B.C., some of them permanently, despite [...]
November 20, 2018
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Canadian government announces plans to invest $15 million in a wood pellet and sawmill complex
The Canadian government revealed plans to invest $15 million in Granule 777 Inc. The funds will [...]
November 20, 2018
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Growing US lumber market still needs Canadian key supplies for the next ten years
The softwood sawmilling sector in Eastern Canada will play an increasingly important role as a key [...]
November 19, 2018
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China expected to become BC’s main forest products export market, surpassing the US
Canada’s key export-support organization boldly predicts China will surpass the United States as British Columbia’s top market [...]
November 14, 2018
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Resolute CEO says that the Canadian lumber market’s crisis is over
The decline of lumber prices in Canada is, most likely, over. Even if prices won’t rebound to this year [...]
November 7, 2018
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Canada’s San Group to build new sawmill
Canadian San Group has signed an agreement to purchase land on the Port Alberni Catalyst Paper mill site in order [...]
November 2, 2018
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