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Lumber News Archives: Sept 2008
BioFuels, Japanese Earthquake Test, Chinese Wood Framed Home Building, Mackenzie Pulp Mill, Pine Beetle Money, Bio-Energy Money, Investing in Forestry, Global Pulp & Newsprint, Conifex Inc’s. Future Plans, Nanaimo Forest Products Meets Deadline, US Forest Products Sector, Japanese Spruce Imports, Tembec Curtails Pulp Facilities BioFuels In just the few short months since Madison’s wrote about…
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Madison’s Lumber News Archives: Aug 2008
Russian Timber Imports, Wood Chip Demand, AbitibiBowater Production Cuts, US Lumber Imports, Pope & Talbot’s Mackenzie Pulp Mill Sold, JD Irving Mill Closures, Canadian Timberland Development in China, Forestry Equipment Suppliers, TimberWest Land Sale, US Mortgage Issues Russian Timber Imports Russian Timber Imports News of the proposed Russian 80 per cent export tax on raw…
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Lumber Reporter Archives: April 2008
Mountain Pine Beetle – Research and Funding Progress; Canadian Softwood Lumber “Surcharge” ; Canadian Housing Starts; Pulp, Paper and Newsprint; Mountain Pine Beetle, NAFTA Speculation, Timberland Investment, Canada Wood Export Initiative, Bio Fuels, Wood Pellets Mountain Pine Beetle Mortality in Alberta While the pine beetle infestation in British Columbia can only be left to run…
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Canada’s Forest Inventory
On February 11, 2013 NASA launched the Landsat 8 Earth-observing satellite, and 100 days later transferred operational control to the US Geological Survey. Landsat 8 is beaming 400 photos back to Earth per day, having reached its final altitude of 438 miles (705 kilometres) in April. Enhanced Landsat 8 data have quickly found their way…
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Canada Sawmill Production : Dec 2013
Lumber production by Canadian sawmills decreased 14.8 per cent from November, to 4,151.3 thousand cubic metres in December, according to Statistics Canada Friday. Compared with December 2012, lumber production increased 5.8 per cent. Sawmills shipped 3,912.2 thousand cubic metres of lumber in December, down 14.7 per cent from November. Elsewhere, total Canadian wood product 2012…
