Sentence examples for lumber export from inspiring English sources

Lumber export was one of the main driving forces for building railways at the time, and the Meråker Line was no exception.

The port handles lumber exports from the region's equatorial forest.

The expropriated forests became state property and provided an important source of revenue through lumber exports.

The New Democrats, who are suspicious of free trade, would go so far as to link energy exports to lumber exports.

The Quebec government said today that it wanted to negotiate a separate deal with Washington to bring an end to a dispute over lumber exports to the United States.

Prime Minister Stephen Harper said he would introduce legislation to carry out an agreement to end a dispute over softwood lumber exports to the United States.

The antidumping case is one of several involving Canadian lumber exports currently before the W.T.O. and panels set up under the North American Free Trade Agreement.

Lawyers for the American lumber industry, including mill operators, landowners and wood product manufacturers, are preparing to file anti-dumping and countervailing-duty complaints against Canada on Monday, the first working day after the agreement on lumber exports expires.

The United States Trade Representative Susan Schwab will sign a deal in Ottawa today that is intended to end a long-running dispute over Canadian lumber exports, the trade representative's office said.

On August 21st, Canada asked the World Trade Organisation to open consultations on the duties, which it says are illegal protectionism.Canada's prime minister, Jean Chrétien, said he had warned George Bush that he cannot expect to restrict lumber exports while also calling for more Canadian energy.

Doubtless he will bear that in mind as he tackles his priorities: resolving a two-decade-old dispute over softwood lumber exports to the United States and persuading the Americans not to implement a new law requiring passports at land-border crossings by the end of 2007.Surprisingly, the softwood issue may be the easier one to settle.