Two Rivers Lumber received a second $180,000 grant to support infrastructure for its planned $115 million sawmill in Coosa and Tallapoosa counties, WAKA 8 Action News reported.
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US Court of International Trade Dismisses J.D. Irving’s Challenge to Third Administrative Review Deposit Instructions
The US CIT dismissed J.D. Irving’s challenge to antidumping duty cash deposit instructions following the 2020 administrative review (AR3) of softwood lumber imports from Canada.
Canadian Industrial Product and Raw Materials Price Indices for July
The Industrial Product Price Index rose 0.7% in July, while the Raw Materials Price Index increased 0.3%, StatCan reported.
US Dept. of Commerce Publishes New Countervailing Duties for Canadian Softwood Lumber
On Tuesday, the US published the new countervailing duties for imports of Canadian softwood lumber products in the Federal Register, thereby making them effective.
US Releases Final Countervailing Determination in Sixth Administrative Review of Canadian Softwood Lumber
On Friday, the US Department of Commerce released its final determinations for the six administrative review of countervailing duties on certain softwood lumber products from Canada.
Fire Causes Damage at Kalesnikoff Lumber in Castlegar, BC
No one was injured in a fire on Wednesday at Kalesnikoff Lumber in Castlegar, BC, although damage is described as “significant,” MyKootenayNow reported.
Riverside Forest Products to Build New Sawmill in Forks, WA
Riverside Forest Products, a subsidiary of Riverside Industries, plans to build a $12-million sawmill in Forks, WA, Building Projects Digest reported.
Canadian Sawmill Production Falls in May
Canadian sawmills produced 4,143.8 thousand cubic meters of lumber in May, down 3.1% from April.
Carney Announces CA$1.25 Billion to Support Canada’s Softwood Lumber Industry
Prime Minister Mark Carney announced a series of new measures to help the softwood lumber industry transform to remain competitive.
Arbec Hopes to Partially Reopen Port-Cartier, QC, Sawmill in September
Some of the 178 Arbec employees laid off in Port-Cartier are expected to return to work in September, according to Radio-Canada.