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B.C. lumber exports to China surpass exports to U.S. for first time

Sun 17 Jul 2011 07:00:02 PM EDT
In May, softwood lumber exports from British Columbia to China amounted to 746,000 cubic metres – up 157% by volume over the same month last year. Pat Bell, former B.C. Forests minister and the current Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Innovation said, “Ten thousand people are working directly because of Chinese lumber right now. Across [...]

Posted by ForestTalk.com



 


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