Proposed Ngawha wood mill mothballed by government

Proposed Ngawha wood mill mothballed by government
Edwin Mitson
By Edwin Mitson Dec. 6 (BusinessDesk) - Plans to build a new wood processing facility at Ngawha in Northland have been put on ice by Northland Inc, New Zealand Trade and Enterprise and the Ministry for Primary Industries.  It follows the publication of a study into the potential project by independent consultants Indufor, which looked at the local impact, resource availability and market demand for an integrated sawmill and mechanical pulp mill at Ngawha.  Dr David Wilson, CEO of Northland Inc, argued the decision not to proceed is the...