housing market continued to pound Canadian forest companies during the first quarter of the year, according to a survey released Thursday by PricewaterhouseCoopers consultants. And with no housing turnaround in sight, expect further sawmill curtailments as companies struggle to bring supply in line with shrinking demand, PWC partner Craig Campbell said. That puts downward pressure on lumber demand and lumber prices. The 15 largest publicly-traded companies in the PWC survey lost $152...

By DAN HUTCHINSON - The Press . Tuesday, 26 June 2007 Email a Friend . Printable View . Have Your Say Related Links Subscribe to Archivestuff Have your say A surge in forest harvests at the beginning of the year has slowed as the industry's boom-and-bust cycle continues. By DAN HUTCHINSON - The Press . Tuesday, 26 June 2007 Email a Friend . Printable View . Have Your Say Related Links Subscribe to Archivestuff Have your say A surge in forest harvests at the beginning of the year has slowed...

Key developments in AVEVA Marine: -- A set of lifecycle management capabilities that enables all the work processes and information networks to be integrated and managed. AVEVA Marine is a portfolio of integrated design and production products combined with open and flexible lifecycle management solutions. This is achieved with a full set of products that cover all design disciplines and set new levels of efficiency for creation and modification of design data. AVEVA Group plc is one of...

Environmentalists are pushing to allow countries and companies to offset their emissions by paying to preserve forests elsewhere, such as in Latin America and the Caribbean. TARAPOTO, Peru -- Brown, denuded hillsides dot the landscape, cleared by poor farmers to grow coca or food crops where dense jungle once stood in subtropical north-central Peru. These calls come amid the release of an annual report published last month by the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization showing...

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