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Like it or not Natural Resources Minister David Ramsay David Ramsay may refer to:
  • David Ramsay (congressman) (1749–1815), a American physician, historian, and Continental Congressman for South Carolina
  • David Ramsay (MP) (after 1673–1710), among the Scottish representatives to the 1st Parliament of Great Britain
 says if there is not enough wood to run an OSB OSB
abbr.
Order of Saint Benedict
 mill, he will have to turn the project down.

Ramsay's ministry contracted Edmonton-based BearingPoint Consulting to evaluate the northwestern Ontario's hardwood supply and determine whether there is enough wood inventory to substantiate an oriented strand board Oriented strand board, or OSB, or waferboard, or Sterling board (UK), is an engineered wood product formed by layering strands (flakes) of wood in specific orientations.  mill in the Municipality of Greenstone green·stone  
n.
Any of various altered basic igneous rocks colored green by chlorite, hornblende, or epidote.


greenstone
Noun

NZ a type of green jade used for Maori carvings and ornaments

.

The $230 million OSB operation is expected to replace Kruger's aging waferboard and plywood plants in Longlac and Geraldton.

Ramsay says the independent audit being developed by the first-class organization is urgently needed to subdue fears and bring this subject to rest once and for all.
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Title Annotation:AROUND THE NORTH; shortage of wood
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Date:Mar 1, 2005
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