Author:Heyl, L; Von Maltitz, Graham P; Evans, J; Segoale, RDate:2000The softwood sawmilling industry processes approximately 4.1 million m3 of pine logs every year. Small-scale sawmillers which account for 67% of the total number of establishments process only about 11% of the annual log intake. The major ...Read more
Author:Horn, JDate:2000There is very little information on small-scale sawmilling (SSM) in South Africa, particularly on the size of the timber resource, the number of people employed by the sub-sector, and its profitability. In addition, there is no information ...Read more