Sentences with phrase «raw logs»

The change followed the introduction of policy measures such as restriction of logging in natural forests and a ban on the export of raw logs.

We helped limit raw log exports, launched the British Columbia Community Forest Association and used the Softwood Lumber dispute to reallocate 20 per cent of logging tenures across B.C.

Sawmill workers are responsible for the sorting, cutting, and processing of raw logs into lumber and timber products of various sizes.

This is a boon for companies such as Coast Tsimshian Resources, which is leading a logging recovery in northwest British Columbia by catering to Chinese demand for raw logs.

They strip barks from raw logs to examine logs for defects or wood contaminants such as embedded stone or iron pieces.

However, the agreement, which came into effect yesterday, is bitterly criticized by some industry executives in B.C., especially those in the business of turning raw logs into the kinds of products that also create more jobs.

VANCOUVER — B.C. raw log exports hit the second - highest monthly level in recorded history in November, with nearly three - quarters of a million cubic metres being shipped elsewhere for manufacturing, said B.C. New Democrat leader John Horgan today, blasting the Christy Clark...

New Democrats proposed: We will take steps to reduce raw log exports and get more value - added jobs out of B.C.'s forests and ensure B.C. logs create B.C. jobs.

The Truth: John Horgan has never called for a blanket ban on raw logs.

If you process Australian grown raw logs, you are required to actively manage the risk that your logs might come from illegally harvested sources.

It claimed that 80 per cent of licences to log Cameroon's forests are owned by French outfits, often through local intermediaries, and that most of the timber cut down by the French leaves the country as raw logs for processing elsewhere.

On the wood matter, China may NEED soft wood, but they should be buying lumber not raw logs and its websites like this that support taking jobs away from Canadians.

They utilize cutting tools and equipment such as power saw, circular saw, and sander to cut and trim raw logs into desired size and shape.

Essential duties listed on a Mill Worker example resume are operating machinery, stripping bark from raw logs, cutting logs to required shape, using mechanical saws, seasoning timber, and assessing timber quality before it is shipped to wholesalers.

NDP Leader John Horgan said as premier he would speak with Trudeau about energy, raw log exports and «a whole host of issues that I believe we have to play on this negotiation.»

In 2011, more than 5.5 million cubic metres of raw logs were exported from British Columbia, resulting in mill closures and thousands of lost job opportunities.

The deal increased raw log exports by saddling lumber exporters with a border tax but allowing raw logs to enter the U.S. duty - free.

While they rightly acknowledge that raw log exports are a symptom of market conditions, rather than a cause of the forestry industry's woes, they propose a very heavy handed approach by restricting log exports.

«The NDP are saying they want to ban all raw log exports right now... just a blanket ban all of a sudden, which is their very heartfelt position at the moment, would be so bad for so many families.»

He has said we need to end the raw log export free - for - all that has worsened since Christy Clark became premier, with 30,000 forestry jobs lost in B.C. on her government's watch.

This means you must have and use a due diligence system to manage these risk before processing the raw logs.

The very same thing that is happening with our raw log exports.