Stora Enso plans capacity increase in CLT and construction beam mills
Stora Enso has initiated feasibility studies for a possible cross laminated timber (CLT) unit in connection [...]
July 30, 2019
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Bark beetle logging doubled in Czech forests
In the first half of 2019, the number of bark beetle logged wood in the Czech State Forests more than [...]
July 29, 2019
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Germany: Price of wood pellets continues to fall in June
The price of wood pellets in Germany fell again slightly compared to the previous month of June by 1.73 [...]
July 29, 2019
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U.S. sawmills rise lumber production; fall in Canadian output
Softwood lumber production by U.S. sawmills in the first four months of 2019 was 11.718 billion board ft [...]
July 29, 2019
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Swedish sawlog prices on the rise in Q2/2019
The second quarter of 2019 shows rising sawlog prices in Sweden on a yearly basis. Pine [...]
July 29, 2019
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Global wood pellets demand expected to be driven by Asia in the next 10 years
Western Europe has long been the world’s largest market for wood pellets used in heat and power production. But [...]
July 29, 2019
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Investment flows in global furniture industry starting to change
The recent globalisation trend, which has been so much a feature of the industry and contributed to the rapid expansion [...]
July 29, 2019
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Vietnam takes benefit from the US/China trade war
In the first three months of 2019 Vietnam’s wood product exports were valued at around [...]
July 29, 2019
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West Fraser expects sharp drop in lumber production for 2019
The Canadian company reported lumber inventories reduced by approximately 150 million board feet in Q2/2019, and expects a 600 [...]
July 28, 2019
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Conifex curtails Mackenzie sawmill
Conifex Timber Inc. announced that it will temporarily curtail its Mackenzie, British Columbia sawmill operations for two weeks commencing July [...]
July 28, 2019
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