Hardwood logs exports from Europe on the rise
EU hardwood log export hike continues In 2017, total EU hardwood log exports were 2.8 million tonnes, up 15 [...]
May 31, 2018
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Ksilotek-Siberia from Segezha Group builds new pellet plant in Russia
Segezha Group’s subsidiary Ksilotek-Siberia launched the first stage of a new pellet plant construction in Russia.   [...]
May 31, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Energy / ...Russia
Oak market in EU countries is under a lot of tension
EU countries hit hardest by the Ukrainian ban, says the European Organisation of Sawmill Industries (EOS), are Romania, Slovakia, Poland [...]
May 31, 2018
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Wood products trade between China and the US is on a downward trend
According to the data from China’s Customs the value of wood products trade between China [...]
May 31, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / China / North America
Uniboard to invest $13 million in TFL business expansion
Uniboard recently announced a CAD$17 million (US$13.21 million) investment in a new state-of-the-art TFL [...]
May 31, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / North America
New opportunities for the Dutch wood pellets market
The Dutch Government is currently subsidizing the co-firing of biomass. To support small landowners, the Dutch legislation provides some [...]
May 31, 2018
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Standing timber prices in the UK go 30% up during one year period
The price of standing timber (trees not yet harvested) in UK surged by 28.2% from March 2017 to March [...]
May 31, 2018
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US lumber prices grow, as seasonal demand booms
Framing lumber prices in the US reached further record-highs during last week, as robust seasonal demand overwhelmed supplies.  [...]
May 31, 2018
Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / North America
Norbord reaches 60% production capacity at its OSB mill in Inverness, Scotland
Norbord Europe has recently installed a continuous production line as to replace two multi-opening lines at its OSB mill [...]
May 31, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe
Boise Cascade ends lumber operation in Elgin, US
Boise Cascade Company announced the curtailment of its lumber operation in Elgin, Oregon. The 60-day notice includes the sawmill [...]
May 31, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / North America