Interfor announced that it plans to close its sawmill in Maple Ridge, BC, by 2019. The 170 mmbf capacity mill, , […]
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Norbord Reduces Production at Cordele, Georgia Mill.
Norbord announced the reduced production on Line 1 at it’s Cordele, GA mill. Line 1 will run on a reduced […]
Weyerhaeuser’s Columbia Falls, MT MDF mill damaged by fire
Fire damaged Weyerhaeuser’s MDF mill in Columbia Falls, MT. Damage is reported to be minor and the mill should resume […]
Canfor Curtailing an Additional 75 Million Board Feet of Production Capacity in BC
Canfor announced additional capacity curtailments at 5 sawmills in British Columbia accounting for 75 mmbf of capacity. Canfor’s Houston, Polar, […]
Abbeville Fiber Opens in Alabama
Abbeville Fiber’s new 50 mmbf mill opened in southeastern Alabama. The mill is affiliated with the Great Southern Wood Preserving […]
Conifex shutting down El Dorado, AR mill
Conifex Timber announced that it will shut down its El Dorado, Arkansas mill. Conifex purchased the former Georgia-Pacific mill in […]
Tolko taking downtime at Armstrong Lumber, Armstrong Plywood, Heffley Creek Plywood, and White Valley Veneer facilities
Tolko Industries will take two weeks of downtime at its Armstrong lumber, Armstrong plywood and veneer operations in White Valley […]
Sinclar Group announces Curtailments
The Sinclar Group announced the temporary shutdown of three mills for two weeks. Lakeland Mills in Prince George, Nechako Lumber […]
Conifex Announces Temporary Curtailment at Mackenzie Operations
Conifex will temporarily curtail operations at its Mackenzie, BC sawmill for two weeks beginning July 29, 2019 due to weak […]
Deadline for caribou plan looms, as B.C. stalls endangered species action
The near-term outlook for lumber producers in British Columbia could be more dire than previously thought. The industry, already reeling […]