Tonernews.com, February 7, 2007. USA
Weyerhaeuser to close another mill
February
2007 — Lebanon (OR): Weyerhaeuser is to close the Bauman sawmill in
Lebanon, Oregon. The sawmill processes large douglas fir logs which are
becoming increasingly harder to buy.Rob Taylor, VP of lumber
technologies, said: “The timber market is being eroded by more
cost-effective, alternative engineered lumber products.”The closure is
expected to affect roughly 70 employees.