China is poised to pour substantial money into Canada’s forestry sector with a series of companies seeking new ways to transform British Columbia trees into furniture, fuel and profit. Source: The Globe and Mail
New Zealand Labour's economic development spokesman Shane Jones has lashed out at "arrogant" foreign owners of New Zealand's forests. Source: The New Zealand Herald
A union representing two-thirds of workers made redundant by the shutdown of a Rotorua sawmill says it has been told workers may still get a final payout before Christmas. Source: Radio New Zealand
A Tasmanian Parliamentary inquiry into forest industry exit packages has recommended more money be made available for people who were not eligible for grants. Source: ABC News