Canfor Temporarily Curtailing Production Capacity in BC

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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\nCanfor Temporarily Curtailing Production Capacity in BC\n\n/* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCanada NewsWire\nVANCOUVER, April 24, 2019\n\n\n\nVANCOUVER, April 24, 2019 /CNW/ - Canfor Corporation (TSX:CFP) announced today it will be temporarily curtailing operations at all British Columbia dimension mills effective April 29 due to low lumber prices and the high cost of fibre. \n\n \n \n\n \nThe curtailment will reduce Canfor's production output by approximately 100 million board feet. \nCanfor has 13 sawmills in Canada, with total annual capacity of approximately 3.8 billion board feet.\nForward Looking Statements\nCertain statements in this press release constitute \"forward-looking statements\" which involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such statements. Words such as \"expects\", \"anticipates\", \"projects\", \"intends\", \"plans\", \"will\", \"believes\", \"seeks\", \"estimates\", \"should\", \"may\", \"could\", and variations of such words and similar expressions are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. These statements are based on management's current expectations and beliefs and actual events or results may differ materially. There are many factors that could cause such actual events or results expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements to differ materially from any future results expressed or implied by such statements. Forward-looking statements are based on current expectations and Canfor assumes no obligation to update such information to reflect later events or developments, except as required by law.\nCanfor is a leading integrated forest products company based in Vancouver, British Columbia (\"BC\") with interests in BC, Alberta, North and South Carolina, Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi and Arkansas, as well as in Sweden with its recent majority acquisition of Vida Group. Canfor produces primarily softwood lumber and also owns a 54.8% interest ...

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