Loggingin Australia
Australia Market Research and Industry Report
16 July 2007
Industry Code : A0302
This class consists of units mainly engaged in felling trees for logs, in cutting and shaping trees for rough-hewn products such as mine timbers, posts, railway sleepers, etc., or in cutting trees and scrub for firewood. This class also includes units mainly engaged in gathering other forest products or in distilling of eucalyptus oil in the forest. The Australian Logging industry pays forestry businesses and other public and private landholders for the extraction of logs from their timber tracts and then sells these logs to sawmills for processing. It also extracts and sells by-products like sap, oils and bark to downstream producers of products such as eucalyptus oil.
The major products and services in this industry are:
| - | Felling for logs |
| - | Felling and shaping |
| - | Other (charcoal, eucalyptus oil, gums, fuel wood etc) | |
The primary activities of this industry are:
| - | Eucalyptus oil distilling (forest) |
| - | Firewood cutting (forest) |
| - | Forest products gathering |
| - | Kauri gum digging |
| - | Logging (incl. poles) |
| - | Mine timbers hewing (forest) |
| - | Pine cone collecting |
| - | Pole hewing (forest) |
| - | Posts shaping (forest) |
| - | Pulpwood cutting (forest or bush) |
| - | Railway sleepers hewing (forest) |
| - | Resin gathering |
| - | Rough shaping of forest timber |
| - | Sphagnum moss gathering |
| - | Timber hewing (forest) |
| - | Tree cutting or felling |
| - | Woodchips produced in the field | |
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