Huge timber reserves in Russia’s Far East unexploited sufficiently
Almost half of the lands of the forest fund of the Russian Federation (556.2 million ha, 49%) and a [...]
January 16, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Russia
Resolute Forest to acquire Conifex Timber’s 3 U.S. sawmills
Resolute Forest Products Inc. announced it will acquire Conifex Timber Inc. 's three U.S. sawmills [...]
January 16, 2020
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
Worldwide output of wood products is at 70-year high
The global production and trade of major wood products such as industrial roundwood, sawnwood and wood [...]
January 16, 2020
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Brexit has dangerous consequences for the UK plywood market
“Brexit has been awful for the market, with uncertainty affecting demand, projects delayed and households deferring spending,” said a UK [...]
January 16, 2020
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Vietnam’s wood products exports to hit US$11.5 billion this year
According to figures from the Vietnam Timber and Forest Product Association (VTFPA), Vietnam’s wood exports value in 2019 is [...]
January 13, 2020
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Softwood lumber production in N. America on a downward trend
U.S. sawmills produced 26.616 billion board ft. (bbf) of softwood lumber in the first [...]
January 13, 2020
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Pressure on the European plywood market continues
In the first half of 2019, the European plywood sector was experiencing a tightening market and competitive conditions. In the [...]
January 13, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe
China’s current wood processing industry capacity- short analysis
The output value of China’s timber processing and wood products industries in 2018 was RMB1.3 trillion, accounting for [...]
January 13, 2020
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US loggers seek relief from sharp drop in China log exports
The Carolina Loggers Association (CLA) has joined logging associations across the United States and the American [...]
January 8, 2020
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World’s lumber producers with mixed performances in 3Q/2019
The financial health of the world’s lumber producers was mixed in the 3Q/19. The gross margins fell in [...]
January 8, 2020
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