On June 27th, Timberlab completed the purchase from Interfor Corporation of its sawmill and 80-acre property in Philomath, Oregon, The Philomath News reported.
News in lumber
US Dept. of Commerce Releases Final Determinations in Fifth Administrative Review of Duties on Certain Softwood Lumber Products From Canada
The US Department of Commerce released its final determinations for the fifth Administrative Review in the antidumping and countervailing duty investigations of imports of certain softwood lumber products from Canada.
Interfor Announces Additional Curtailments for Remainder of the Year
Interfor announced its Q2 earnings on Thursday, which included a list of updated and additional planned production curtailments.
Canfor Revises Curtailment Schedule for Its Fort St. John, BC, Sawmill
In response to the potential of a nationwide railroad strike by over 9,000 rail workers, Canfor has revised its curtailment schedule for its Fort St. John, BC, sawmill, Energeticcity reported.
Fire Destroys Building at Katahdin Forest Products Mill in Oakfield, ME
On Tuesday, the Oakfield Fire Department (OFD) responded to a fire at the Katahdin Forest Products facility, The Country reported.
Canadian Lumber Production Declines 1.8% in May
Lumber production decreased 1.8% month-over-month to 4,475.1 thousand cubic meters in May.
Goodman Veneer and Lumber Operation in Goodman, WI, Abruptly Closes
Employees at the Goodman Veneer and Lumber operation in Goodman, Wisconsin, have received notice of the mill’s closure, The Daily News reported.
Canfor Completes Acquisition of El Dorado, AR, Sawmill From Resolute
Canfor completed the acquisition from Arkansas Resolute El Dorado Inc. of its lumber manufacturing facility in Union County, Arkansas.
Western Cascade Industries Permanently Closing Its Toledo, OR, Sawmill
The chip and sawmill operated by Western Cascade Industries in Toledo, Oregon, is permanently closing its doors this week, The Lincoln County Leader reported.
Hampton Lumber Announces Five-Week Curtailment at Its Fort St. James, BC, Sawmill
Hampton Lumber announced that its Fort St. James, BC, mill will undergo a temporary curtailment for five weeks due to low log availability, Houston Today reported.