Peace Valley OSB plant General Manger Chris Baby confirmed this morning there will be 18 days of market curtailment in December at the Fort St. John facility.
He told a year end news briefing, that the fourth quarter of this year has been the worst downturn the plant has seen in three years of operation…
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Mr. Baby also talked about the staff and morale impact of the curtailments…
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Today’s news briefing comes on the heals, of a report from PriceWaterhouse-Coopers, showing Western Canadian forest companies, recorded a combined 230 million dollar third quarter loss this year, nearly 100 million more, than in the same quarter a year ago.
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