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Who Will Own the Forest? 11
The important annual timberland investment conference was again held at the World Forestry Centre in Portland, OR, this week. As always there were many informative presentations and updates. Timberland Conference 2015, Portland, OR This week we present a few graphs and charts as indication of deeper coverage of the 11th annual Who Will Own the…
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British Columbia Sawmill Accident
A 28-year-old southeastern British Columbia man has been identified as the victim of an industrial accident near Creston. The BC Coroners Service says Dustin Gerlinsky died Tuesday after- noon while working at the J.H. Huscroft sawmill in Erickson, just east of Creston. RCMP say Gerlinsky was working on a sorting deck when he was pinned…
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Japan Main Foreign Timber Import: First Half 2015
The amount of foreign logs received in Japan during the first half of 2015 was 1.71 million cubic metres (a 27.1 per cent decrease compared to the same period last year), said the Japan Lumber Journal Tuesday. The amount of lumber products received was 3.05 million cubic metres (a 11.6 per cent drop). The total…
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Canada-US 2006 Softwood Lumber Agreement Expiry
From one of Madison’s Lumber Reporter’s valued sources Friday: “In that the SLA will expire at 11:59 p.m. October 12th, though we’ve been unable to secure written confirmation at this time through the U.S. DOC or the Canadian DFAIT offices as to exactly what procedures will be involved after the 12th, we can only assume…
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Canada-US 2006 Softwood Lumber Agreement Expiry
From one of Madison’s Lumber Reporter’s valued sources Friday: “In that the SLA will expire at 11:59 p.m. October 12th, though we’ve been unable to secure written confirmation at this time through the U.S. DOC or the Canadian DFAIT offices as to exactly what procedures will be involved after the 12th, we can only assume…
