Mercer Mass Timber plans $50 million plant investment
Mercer Mass Timber LLC., a subsidiary of the Vancouver, British Columbia-based Mercer International Inc., a global producer of market [...]
May 25, 2022
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Current softwood log inventories at Chinese ports
Softwood log inventories at the China’s main ocean ports totaled 5.7 million m3 on [...]
May 24, 2022
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Japan to offer financial aid to companies switching from imported to domestic lumber
Japan's Forestry Agency plans to offer financial aid to companies switching from foreign to domestic [...]
May 24, 2022
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New Zealand: Log export market update in May 2022
Although the May at wharf gate (AWG) New Zealand log export prices are very similar to those offered in April [...]
May 24, 2022
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Setra to invers in TC kilns at two sawmills in Sweden
Setra invests in TC wood drying kilns for sawmills in Heby and Hasselfors, Sweden. The kiln in Heby will begin [...]
May 24, 2022
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Record wood prices in France
The increase is reported in all species, with the highest increases in oak and douglas.  [...]
May 19, 2022
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Ziegler Group buys two sawmills in Sweden
The German Ziegler Group has recently entered the Swedish market with the purchase of two sawmills in Sweden [...]
May 19, 2022
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Logging in Russia drops due to export restrictions; lumber prices drop
During the first quarter of 2022, logging in Russia fell by 2.4%, from 70.7 million cubic [...]
May 19, 2022
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Log prices in Austria rise sharply in May
In May 2022, Austria's timber construction is still benefiting from a very good demand situation [...]
May 19, 2022
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Stora Enso completes exit from Russia
Finland's Stora Enso has divested the last of its Russian operations, three corrugated packaging plants, to local management, the [...]
May 19, 2022
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