Small-wood News - February 3, 2010

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BREAKING NEWS ~

 

MT - Open and shut: Smurfit-Stone ordered to reveal its finances to potential buyers

http://www.timberbuysell.com/Community/DisplayNews.asp?id=5797

 

Mitsubishi & Weyerhaeuser to Explore Strategic Biomass-to-Energy Venture

http://www.timberbuysell.com/Community/DisplayNews.asp?id=5810

 

Group puts Medicine Bow Forest wood to work. Wyoming association is looking

to bring in companies with "nonconventional" uses for the beetle-ravaged wood

http://www.timberbuysell.com/Community/DisplayNews.asp?id=5793

 

FEATURED ARTICLE ~

 

BC Forests Minister Pat Bell looks to China, not U.S., for forest sectors recovery

http://www.timberbuysell.com/Community/DisplayNews.asp?id=5808

 

Northeastern Minnesota's steel, logging industries appraise 2010 outlook cautiously

http://www.timberbuysell.com/Community/DisplayNews.asp?id=5805

 

RACE TO WOODY BIOMASS ENERGY & BIOFUELS ~

 

New - Woody Biomass Feedstock Yard - Business Development Guide

http://www.timberbuysell.com/Community/DisplayNews.asp?id=5801

 

Localized, Renewable Energy Gets Big Money

http://www.timberbuysell.com/Community/DisplayNews.asp?id=5777

 

Replacing Coal with Biomass

http://www.timberbuysell.com/Community/DisplayNews.asp?id=5794

 

Despite Hurdles, University of Wisconsin-Madison Converting Coal Plant to Biomass

http://timberbuysell.com/Community/DisplayAd.asp?id=5778

 

PELLET FUELS - FIREWOOD - BRIQUETTES ~

 

Maine juvenile facility adds wood pellet system

http://www.timberbuysell.com/Community/DisplayNews.asp?id=5799

 

General Biofuels Canada Agrees to Acquire Land in the City

of Terrace, BC for New Wood Pellet Plant

http://www.timberbuysell.com/Community/DisplayNews.asp?id=5804

 

Chesapeake, VA -- Two Colorado businessmen plan to hire 20 workers and

spend $6 million to start a wood pellet manufacturing business here

http://www.timberbuysell.com/Community/DisplayNews.asp?id=5807

 

ON - $5.3M for bio pellet plant will be Canada's largest and will add about

$60 million into the area economy and consume about 600,000 tons of wood fiber

http://www.timberbuysell.com/Community/DisplayNews.asp?id=5785

 

Pellet Fuels Institute Responds to OSHA Proposed Combustible Dust Rule Making

http://www.timberbuysell.com/Community/DisplayNews.asp?id=5812

 

FOREST BUSINESS MARKETPLACE ~

 

MO - Selling White Oak & Walnut Veneer Logs

http://www.timberbuysell.com/Community/DisplayNews.asp?id=5755

 

Midway BC - Sawmill & Planer complex for sale

http://www.timberbuysell.com/Community/DisplayNews.asp?id=5750

 

OP-ED ~

 

Forest biomass offers Montana promise, pitfalls. By Joe Kerkvliet

http://www.timberbuysell.com/Community/DisplayNews.asp?id=5800

 

 JOBS ~

 

The US Endowment for Forestry and Communities looking to hire a Senior VP

http://www.timberbuysell.com/Community/DisplayNews.asp?id=5766

 

CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS, TRAINING, EQUIPMENT DEMOS ~

 

 

Ax Men TV Shows Mike Pihl, to headline Sierra Cascade Logging

Conference kickoff breakfast February 11, 2010

http://timberbuysell.com/Community/DisplayNews.asp?id=5768

 

 

10th Annual Harvesting Clean Energy Conference, Feb 7-9, 2010 Kennewick, WA

http://www.harvestcleanenergy.org/index.html

 

Climate Change, Bioenergy and Sustaining the Forests of Idaho

and Montana Conference March 3-4, 2010, Boise Idaho

http://www.timberbuysell.com/Community/DisplayNews.asp?id=5740

 

SmallWood Conference, April 20-22, 2010 for, Hot Springs, AR

"Bridges, Business and Biomass"

http://www.forestprod.org/smallwood2010

 

22nd Annual Intermountain Roundwood Association Annual Meeting

March 18-19, Missoula MT

http://www.timberbuysell.com/Community/DisplayEvent.asp?id=443

 

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