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Guyana grants 1 million acres of rainforest to U.S. logging firm

Simon & Shock International, a company based in South Haven, Michigan, will spend $26 million developing the concession, which lies in the near the Brazilian border according to Mongabay.com. According to the Voice of Guyana on line, the US firm is "in Guyana to produce lumber in as sustainable manner as humanly possible.”