Wood Business

Features Mills Sawmilling
Newfoundland town could get new sawmill

June 27, 2016 – The Town of Botwood has been struggling since AbitibiBowater closed a nearby pulp and paper mill in 2009. Now a verbal deal with unnamed investors could bring a new sawmill and biofuel plant to the Newfoundland town.

June 27, 2016  By  Brandi Cowen


According to reports, investors have yet to strike a deal for the 280,000 cubic metres of timber rights the province acquired from AbitibiBowater following the mill closure.

For more on this story, click here.


Print this page

Advertisement

Stories continue below