Floods may affect timber production in western Germany
Heavy rains in western Europe caused floods to hit Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Germany and other countries. In Germany alone [...]
July 22, 2021
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EU Commission presents its climate package, European forest industry reacts
The European Commission presented the Fit for 55 plan on Wednesday, July 14. 13 legislative proposals are intended to help [...]
July 20, 2021
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N. American lumber prices continue to fall, and are headed to as low as $350 by August
An analyst says the price of lumber will sink to as low as $350 by end of August [...]
July 20, 2021
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China: Log demand slows in July
The past six months have brought record New Zealand export log prices to China This has been because of a [...]
July 20, 2021
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N. American lumber prices lose all 2021 gain, with demand dropping after record boom
North American lumber, which at one point was among the world’s best-performing commodities as the pandemic sent construction [...]
July 19, 2021
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Rising trend timber prices in the Netherlands has no end in sight
Timber prices in the Netherlands have more than doubled in recent months. It's also not [...]
July 19, 2021
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Interfor completed acquisition of four US sawmills from Georgia-Pacific
Interfor Corporation has completed the previously announced transaction to acquire four sawmill operations from Georgia-Pacific, located in Bay Springs [...]
July 19, 2021
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Setra invests in a new saw line
The Swedish wood industry company Setra invests in a new saw line for small diameter logs at the company's [...]
July 19, 2021
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Australian softwood log exports crash due to China ban, prices stable
Australia’s average softwood log export price slumped to a reported AUDFob109/m3 in May 2021, down 16% on the [...]
July 19, 2021
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Volume bark beetle damaged wood in Europe expected to be lower this year
Over the last few years, Central European forests (but also parts of Sweden, France, and Belgium [...]
July 15, 2021
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