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Hardwood sawmilling can have a bright future in South Africa

Published in: South African Forestry Journal
Volume 107 , issue 1, pages: 47–53

DOI: 10.1080/20702620.1978.10433505

Author(s): J.L. van Wyk, ,

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Abstract

Hardwood sawmilling has always been the Cinderella of the timber industry in South Africa. The production by hardwood sawmills has decreased from 156 200 m₃ in 1970/71 to 125 420 m₃ in 1975/76.

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