by Web Editor | Aug 7, 2013 | News
One of the last major Alaska sawmill operations in Wrangell has been destroyed by fire. Mike Allen Enterprizes burned to the ground in Tuesday’s mid-afternoon fire at 13 Mile Zimovia Highway. The distance as well as unreliable phone service made firefighting a...
by Web Editor | Aug 5, 2013 | News
A Montana sawmill has received $650,000 to fund new equipment and hire more employees. Pyramid Mountain Lumber Co. plans to bump production as much as 10 percent with new equipment bought with a state revolving fund loan. “We’re the third loan since all these funds...
by Web Editor | Aug 2, 2013 | News
Hankins Lumber To Restart Grenada, Mississippi Sawmill Officials from Hankins Lumber Co. announced that the company is reopening its southern yellow pine lumber facility in Grenada, Miss. following a 15 month closure due to the downturn in the economy. The project...
by Web Editor | Jul 26, 2013 | News
Work Starts On New Sawmill At Site Of Deadly Prince George, B.C. Explosion Prince George Mayor Shari Green acknowledged that “there are broken hearts” in the breaking of the ground at Lakeland Mills. Dignitaries, mill employees and loved ones gathered to watch...
by Web Editor | Jul 24, 2013 | News
Georgia-Pacific Completes Acquisition Of Temple-Inland Building Products Georgia-Pacific today announced it has completed the acquisition of the Temple-Inland Building Products assets from International Paper Co. after receiving clearance from the Department of...
by Web Editor | Jul 22, 2013 | News
Economic recovery is producing promising outgrowths for the Southern lumber and timber industry. Increasing demand and constrained supply globally are inciting a long-term rebound across the U.S., which is good news for Florida where timber resources are an important...