Former German Pellets plants in US to be bought by Drax?
UK’s biggest power station, Drax, has recently made offers to buy two of German Pellets' bankrupted US-based biomass [...]
February 23, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Energy / ...Europe / North America
Drax drops 17% in earnings, but its renewable energy generation booms
UK's power giant Drax dropped 17% in earnings, reaching £140 million. Yet, the renewable energy amount it has generated [...]
February 21, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Energy / ...Europe
Plywood industry in Finland is declining
The production volumes of the Finnish plywood industry declined y-o-y by 1.1%, reaching 1,140 million m3 [...]
February 20, 2017
Market Analysis / Wood-based Panels / ...Europe
Innovative wood chips drying technology developed in Finland
Finnish researchers are currently studying a more efficient means of drying wood chips, one that is said to be efficient [...]
February 17, 2017
Market Analysis / Wood Energy / ...Europe
Former Canfor CEO is to negotiate with for a new lumber deal with the US
B.C. Premier Christy Clark has announced the appointment of former Canfor chief executive officer, federal cabinet minister and B [...]
February 15, 2017
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / North America
The tallest timber building in the world (80m) to be build in Norway
Mjøstårnet is the name of the next key project in timber construction. The over 80m high building arises [...]
February 15, 2017
Latest Trends / Wood Construction / ...Europe
Rougier closes contract with Gabon for logs supply
Rougier and Gabon Special Economic Zone (GSEZ) announced signing of a major partnership contract to supply logs for the processing [...]
February 11, 2017
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Europe
Chile’s forest fires will cost the government $333 million
The extreme forest fires in Chile are responsible for the death of 11 people and the destruction of about 1 [...]
February 10, 2017
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...South America
Biewer’s new sawmill in Mississippi started production
Biewer Lumber has announced that its newest sawmill, located in Newton, Miss., is officially up and running. [...]
February 7, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...North America
Russian exports of roundwood, sawnwood and plywood grew during January-November 2016
Russian roundwood, sawnwood and plywood export volumes increased during January-November 2016. During the mentioned period [...]
February 5, 2017
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Russia
