by Web Editor | Jan 4, 2013 | News
Lumber futures jumped to an eight-year high, as signs of a pickup in Chinese buying added to optimism about the U.S. housing recovery that has fueled a three-month boom in the building material. Prices of lumber for January delivery on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange...
by Web Editor | Nov 5, 2012 | News
Canfor Corp. has reopened its sawmill in Radium Hot Springs, B.C., after a $38.5-million upgrade. The company says once the mill is operating at full capacity next year it will produce 240 million board feet annually and employ 144 people. In addition to an upgrade to...
by Web Editor | Sep 28, 2012 | News
A new report shows some of New Brunswick’s wood products manufacturers could soon experience a rebound, due to an improving housing market south of the border. A report released by Scotiabank points out an increased demand for wood products in the U.S. According...
