by Web Editor | Feb 22, 2013 | News
Klausner May Build Third Sawmill In South Carolina South Carolina’s Bureau of Air Quality approved an air quality and construction permit for Austria’s Klausner, which, through its U.S.-based office, appears to be moving forward with building a sawmill on 248 acres...
by Web Editor | Feb 20, 2013 | News
Lumber exports to China from Washington, Oregon, northern California, and Alaska rebounded in the fourth quarter of 2012, jumping to 89.4 million board feet, an increase of 97.2% compared to the third quarter of the year, according to the U.S. Forest Service’s Pacific...
by Web Editor | Feb 15, 2013 | News
Softwood lumber prices in the US and Canada are back on the rise as an improving housing market in the US has fed through to higher levels of demand and Canadian exports of softwood lumber to China are booming, the latest report has found. In its January 2013 edition...
by Web Editor | Feb 11, 2013 | News
The University of Kentucky’s Department of Forestry has completed a project to help hardwood sawmills determine the feasibility of increasing revenues by selling carbon credits tied to their role in producing long-lived wood products that store carbon....
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 | Feb 6, 2013 | News
Weyerhaeuser Co., a century-old producer of forest products, reported its highest revenue in more than four years, adding heft to recent government data showing that a recovery in the U.S. housing market has taken hold. Fourth-quarter revenue rose 25% to $2-billion...
