US softwood lumber prices pick up slightly after weeks of drop
Trading in framing lumber picked up, and firming prices sent signals that a bottom had been found. Not all traders [...]
November 7, 2018
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Certified tropical timber a key topic at the STTC conference
The EU’s Sustainable Tropical Timber Coalition held its annual conference in Paris on 26 September. The conference highlighted the [...]
November 7, 2018
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Canfor reduces sawmill operations in BC, while cutting production by 10%
Canfor Corporation will be curtailing sawmill operations in British Columbia (BC) during Q4 2018 due to log supply constraints, log [...]
November 6, 2018
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Austrian softwood lumber prices fall below 2017’s levels
In October, prices for softwood lumber in Austria moved slightly below the previous year. A more pronounced downward trend was [...]
November 6, 2018
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Global pulp industry goes through prices decline
In the 2Q/18, global fiber prices indices dropped for the first time in five quarters, mainly because of the [...]
November 6, 2018
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Softwood lumber exports from Europe to China drop by 25%
The European softwood lumber exports to China have decreased significantly during January-August 2018, as compared [...]
November 6, 2018
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The Chinese got 2.5 billion m3 of stocking volume in planted forests
According to the eighth national inventory of forest resources, the area of national plantation was 69 [...]
November 6, 2018
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Brazilian wood-based products’ exports value has increased in September
In September 2018 Brazilian exports of wood-based products (except pulp and paper) increased 8.4% in value compared to [...]
November 6, 2018
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SCA Wood installs new planing mill at Tunadal location
SCA Wood inaugurated a new planing mill at its Tunadal location October 31, 2018. The investment accounted for SEK 80 [...]
November 6, 2018
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Roundwood prices in Sweden get to their lowest level in the last 20 years
The delivery prices on sawlog and pulpwood prices in Sweden rose by 5.5 percent and 3.4 percent respectively [...]
November 5, 2018
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