Stumpage reforms proposed

Article Abstract:

Weyerhaeuser Co. issued proposals for solving a dispute that brought about a 19.3 percent U.S. tariff on Canadian lumber. The company suggested that if stumpage prices and timber rates were determined at auctions, Canada's lumber industry would move away from government subsidies to a market-based system.

United States, International economic relations, Administration of Conservation Programs, Forest Programs NEC, Economic policy, Weyerhaeuser Co., WY, Forest policy

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Doman CEO inherits a tough task

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Doman Industries Ltd Pres/CEO Rick Doman replaces the founder of the forest products firm, his father, Herb. A decrease in lumber prices, a profit loss and $1 billion Canadian in debt, are some of the issues that the new CEO must face.

Executive changes & profiles, Statistical Data Included, Officials and employees, Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Company Profile, Doman Industries Ltd., Doman, Rick

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