Arauco North America has informed employees that particleboard operations will end in St. Stephen, Canada by the end of 2019.  The mill will continue to manufacture Fibrex from this location. The decision is expected to affect between 60 and 75 positions, although the final number will be known following the voluntary severance period. Employees have three weeks to consider early retirements or voluntary departures from the mill.  “This was not an easy decision to make and is in no way reflective of the quality of local operations in St. Stephen. It is a decision based on ...