timber
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In 2010, he launched the 1,000-hectare Nkok SEZ with the goal of processing timber, one of Gabon's main resources that was mostly exported in raw form.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
As it was a timber LLC based on large quantities of land, it had previously been agreed that if you exited, you would receive pennies on the dollar per acre.
From MarketWatch ● May 20, 2026
The decline in the timber and paper industries, once significant employers in the region, also dented the local economy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 17, 2026
The microfactory is delivered to a building site, where in one day it can build all the timber panels needed for a typical home, according to co-founder and CEO Mollie Claypool.
From BBC ● May 11, 2026
I knew John Eye’s legend—how the timber had given way in his section and how he held up the roof with his broad back until the other miners got out.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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