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Zambian mine improves profits sustainably

In terms of its natural and mineral resources, Africa is the richest continent in the world. This wealth of resources can serve as an engine for growth and development of Africa’s econ...

18 Oct 2024 · 6 min read

Sawmilling in Africa – Scierie Krishna in the DRC.

“I realized there was money in wood when I saw the first Wood-Mizer sawmill cutting a log,” says Krishna Wood Sawmill MD, Jinajunga Borisomoya.   The former transport company ow...

20 Aug 2024 · 3 min read

Sawmilling in the shadow of the dragon

The southern slopes of the Drakensberg or Dragon Mountain range in the Eastern Cape Province, is home to New Heights Sawmill and a Wood-Mizer sawmill line that governs the mill’s outpu...

15 Jul 2024 · 6 min read

Wood-Mizer sawmill line unlocks rubberwood opportunity in Liberia

A highly productive sawmill in Liberia is using Wood-Mizer technology to turn large diameter rubberwood trees that have reached the end of their latex production cycle into export qualit...

30 May 2024 · 7 min read

It starts and ends with numbers

The growth of a sawmill from start-up status in 2009 to now supplying major hardware's across SA's Limpopo Province shows the potential that sawmilling holds and how emerging sawmillers ...

7 May 2024 · 6 min read

Roadside trader becomes inspired sawmiller 

A sawmill near Moria in South Africa’s Limpopo Province is the backdrop for an extraordinary business success story that is still unfolding.    The road from Polokwane to Roadsi...

28 Feb 2024 · 7 min read

Ivorian timber processing company leads the way with Wood-Mizer 

A story is emerging of how one timber processing company in Ivory Coast is building a blueprint for Africa to use its timber resources better to create more opportunities and ensure incr...

11 Dec 2023 · 5 min read

Wood-Mizer LT70 Remote sawmill boosts search for improved efficiency 

A sawmill in South Africa’s Mpumalanga province harnesses the strengths of Wood-Mizer’s semi-industrial LT70 Remote band sawmill to continue its drive for improved mill efficiencies....

11 Dec 2023 · 7 min read

Wood-Mizer leaps forward in the DRC 

Wood-Mizer is the sawmill brand of choice for sawmillers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.   Wood-Mizer’s association with the DRC goes back to 1987 when the first Wood-Mi...

11 Dec 2023 · 7 min read

Wood-Mizer Mozambique opens more stores

Sawmillers can now buy and service their Wood-Mizer sawmills in seven cities in Mozambique.  Two new Wood-Mizer stores recently opened in Pemba and Lichinga.  The stores are close ...

7 Nov 2023 · 3 min read
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