by Web Editor | Nov 28, 2011 | News
Recently Reopened BC Sawmill Forced To Close A northwestern British Columbia sawmill has shut down after only a few months of it’s reopening, due to a rapid decline in lumber demand. The Kitwanga Sawmill near Hazelton reopened July 8, 2011 with optimism that the B.C....
by Web Editor | Nov 23, 2011 | News
Timber Processing magazine wishes everyone a safe, happy and blessed Thanksgiving!
by Web Editor | Nov 21, 2011 | News
Industries Parent officially started business operations in November during a ceremony at the Parent Sawmill. Industries Parent invested $21.5 million, including a $12.75 million loan from Investissement Québec and a $5.5-million loan from the Business Development...
by Web Editor | Nov 18, 2011 | News
AbitibiBowater has changed its name to Resolute Forest Products, effective this month. “We are changing our name to Resolute Forest Products to better reflect the fundamental characteristics of the company we are today, including our determination, strength and...
by Web Editor | Nov 14, 2011 | News
British Columbia has broken another record in lumber exports to China this year, with shipments already surpassing 2010’s record total. According to the latest international merchandise trade data released by Statistics Canada, lumber exports over the first...
by Web Editor | Nov 11, 2011 | The Issues
Story by Rich Donnell, Editor-in-Chief I have witnessed two product-related crises in the southern pine lumber industry during my nearly 30 years of writing for this magazine. The first occurred in the mid 1980s, when southern pine lumber producers received a serious...
