Canfor Takes Market Related Downtime at Quesnel Sawmill

Canfor Corp., Vancouver, B.C., Canada, reported this week that it will be taking a market-related curtailment at its Quesnel, B.C., sawmill, effective January 15. The curtailment will impact some 180 employees, and will remove approximately 255 million board feet of SPF lumber production on an annualized basis. Duration of the curtailment will be linked to market demand, as well as the economics of running this operation, the company notes.

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