by Web Editor | Nov 30, 2015 | News
High fiber costs and low market values have forced Resolute Forest Products to suspend indefinitely its wood-cutting operations in Quebec’s Mauricie region near Trois-Rivieres. The suspension, which took effect November 27, affects at least 180 jobs. The...
by Web Editor | Sep 30, 2015 | News
Canfor Announces Acquisition Of Arkansas’ Anthony Forest Products Canfor Corporation announces that it has entered into an agreement to purchase Anthony Forest Products Company located in El Dorado, Arkansas for a purchase price of $93.5 million US that includes...
by Web Editor | Mar 4, 2015 | News
Last November, the Hines development company unveiled plans for a new office building in the North Loop section of Minneapolis. Seems like ordinary news, except that the building would be the first of its kind in the U.S to be made primarily of wood. The builders...
by Web Editor | Feb 8, 2013 | News
Resolute Forest Products will build a new sawmill in the Atikokan area, according to Resolute president and CEO Richard Garneau. The mill will employ about 90 people, with additional indirect jobs related to hauling lumber and residual chips. The company pegs the cost...
by Web Editor | Sep 6, 2011 | News
Ignace, Ontario may regain its identity as a forestry town with AbitibiBowater planning to reopen an idled sawmill. The company recently announced its plans to invest $32 million to upgrade the northwestern Ontario mill with plans to resume operations by early 2014....