Vancouver, BC — Canfor Corporation has announced it will invest approximately $160 million USD to build a new, state-of-the-art sawmill near DeRidder, Louisiana. The Company is pleased to be receiving significant state and local incentives in support of the project. The facility will have an annual production capacity of 250 million board feet on a…
Domtar Pulp Mill Secures $194k Resiliency Grant | The Working Forest
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VANCOUVER SUN — A specialty products sawmill in Quesnel that fell into bankruptcy last summer will reopen at the end of this month after being taken over by Williams Lake-company Kandola Forest Products. KFP president Neal Kandola said the mill — which turns lumber into engineered wood, wall paneling, shiplap, and glulam products — would…
CANADIAN PRESS — The province made the announcement Monday, saying in a news release it will remove “all sludge material” from the Boat Harbour’s effluent treatment facility’s aeration stabilization basins. Paper Excellence closed the Northern Pulp mill in January 2020 after the company failed to meet a deadline set by the provincial government to stop…
THE WILLIAMS LAKE TRIBUNE — In operation since March 2019, Tolko’s newest low-cost, high-efficiency Lakeview sawmill is up to full speed and operating at its expected performance level. Enveloping a slightly smaller footprint than the 1950s mill it replaced, the mill features a basement with 20-foot ceilings, making it more accessible, while the main operating…
KENORAONLINE.COM — With market demand and prices looking good for the softwood lumber industry, Steve Boon at Unifor says they’re hoping a wood supply can be found before they can restart the sawmill in Kenora. “They made that clear when they took over the mill in October,” he said yesterday, during a phone interview. The…
Did a provincial government aid package eight years ago that helped restart a paper mill in Port Hawkesbury,
Haliburton Forest & Wildlife Reserve (“Haliburton Forest”), through its wholly-owned subsidiary Huntsville Forest Products (“HFP”), has announced the
THUNDER BAY — Resolute Forest Products says its Thunder Bay sawmill has passed a significant milestone.
The mill has
Canfor’s Swedish subsidiary, Vida Group, has completed a purchase of three sawmills in the Scandanavian country.
The company confirmed