Canada: Sawmill production falls into a lower gear
The recent lumber curtailments of major Canadian lumber producers, announced back in the fall and winter of 2018, have seriously [...]
March 7, 2019
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Canadian lumber giants face huge forestry sector crisis
Last week, Canfor Corp. announced that it temporarily curtailed operations at three of its sawmills in British Columbia, because of [...]
February 13, 2019
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Interfor boosts lumber shipments to China due to Chinese tariffs on US products
Interfor Corp. says the company has markedly increased lumber shipments from Canada to China as a result of tariffs imposed [...]
February 11, 2019
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The crisis of the Canadian lumber market might be over, says Resolute CEO
The decline of lumber prices in Canada is, most likely, over. Even if prices won’t rebound to this year [...]
November 5, 2018
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Interfor cuts production by 20% in BC Interior due to dropping lumber prices
Interfor Corp. says it plans to cut production by about 20 percent across its sawmills in the B.C. Interior [...]
October 15, 2018
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Biggest lumber companies in North America increased production in 2017
The annual Wood Markets’ “Billion Board Foot Club” list of top global lumber companies showed further gains in production by [...]
April 27, 2018
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Interfor’s huge US South sawmill plan to be decided by mid-2018
Interfor carries on to evaluate a greenfield sawmill opportunity in the central region of the US South. The company expects [...]
February 12, 2018
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Interfor to double lumber production at Monticello sawmill
Interfor announced that it will invest $46 million to upgrade and modernize it’s sawmill in Monticello, Arkansas. [...]
November 28, 2017
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Interfor to rise lumber production by 50% at Meldrim mill
Interfor Corp. announced last month that it plans to invest $16.5 million to upgrade its sawmill in Meldrim. [...]
November 15, 2017
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Interfor eyeing central US South for giant sawmill
As part of its effort to expand production capacity, Interfor is considering building a greenfield sawmill in a central region [...]
November 14, 2017
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