Canfor completes transfer of Vavenby forest tenure in Canada to Interfor
Canfor Corporation completed the transfer of the Vavenby forest tenure to Interfor. According to the announcement [...]
March 10, 2020
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Interfor reports $35.6 million net loss in Q3, increased US production
Interfor Corporation recorded a net loss in Q3’19 of $35.6 million, or $0.53 per share, compared to [...]
November 11, 2019
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Interfor to permanently close Hammond sawmill in Maple Ridge, British Columbia
Interfor Corp. plans to permanently close its Hammond sawmill in Maple Ridge, B.C., affecting more than 100 workers. [...]
September 5, 2019
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Interfor CEO to step down at the end of the year
Forestry company Interfor Corp. says chief executive Duncan Davies will step down at the end of the year and be [...]
August 28, 2019
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Canadian lumber industry struggles with trade disputes and climate change
The Canadian softwood lumber industry has to handle two of the biggest challenges in its history [...]
June 4, 2019
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Canfor to permanently close Vavenby sawmill; sells cutting rights to Interfor
Canadian Canfor Corporation announced today it will be closing its Vavenby sawmill in British Columbia this July following an orderly [...]
June 4, 2019
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Interfor curtails production in BC Interior due to low lumber prices and high log costs
Interfor announced plans to temporarily reduce production across its operating platform in the BC Interior during [...]
May 29, 2019
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Canadian lumber giants in trouble: major production curtailments announced for this May
Major Canadian forestry products companies have announced sawmill production curtailments for the month of May. All complain about the surge [...]
May 2, 2019
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Interfor curtails lumber production at three of its sawmills in BC
Interfor Corp., one of Canada's leading lumber producers and among the largest lumber companies in the world, will curtail [...]
April 30, 2019
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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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