Tag: sawmill

  • Sawmill Fire

    A fire was reported Wednesday in one of the storage buildings at Cottles Island Lumber Company on Cottles Island, near Summerford, NL. Fire fighters from Summerford and Twillingate were still on scene Thursday. By the time firefighters reached the burning warehouse after being alerted by a passing motorist, it was entirely engulfed, said fire chief…

  • Edgewood Invests in Carrot River

    The sawmill in Carrot River, SK, is getting an upgrade that its owner says will create 50 new jobs, according to CBC Thursday. Edgewood Forest Products said it will spend $25 million to replace existing equipment. The company said the new equipment will expand operations and reduce log-processing costs. The equipment is expected to be…

  • Groupe Savoie Sawmill to Close

    Forty-five people work at the Westville Sawmill in Westville, Pictou County, NB, owned by Groupe Savoie, which will be forced to shut down next week, according to CBC Tuesday. The sawmill has only enough hardwood supply to keep working for another week.   New Brunswick Sawmill to Close Mill manager Andrew Watters says the same…

  • Advertise with Madison’s Reporter –> Directly Reach the Forest Products Industry!

    Madison’s Lumber Reporter is a weekly newsletter detailing current US and Canadian lumber and panel prices THE PREMIERE WEEKLY NEWSLETTER! LUMBER AND PANEL COMMODITIES TRACKED WITH A UNIQUE PERSPECTIVE • North American lumber and panel international cash prices updated weekly and on reader desktops every Friday • extensive coverage of Western and Eastern Spruce-Pine-Fir (SPF),…

  • Advertise with Madison’s Reporter –> Directly Reach the Forest Products Industry!

    Madison’s Lumber Reporter is a weekly newsletter detailing current US and Canadian lumber and panel prices THE PREMIERE WEEKLY NEWSLETTER! LUMBER AND PANEL COMMODITIES TRACKED WITH A UNIQUE PERSPECTIVE • North American lumber and panel international cash prices updated weekly and on reader desktops every Friday • extensive coverage of Western and Eastern Spruce-Pine-Fir (SPF),…