France’s softwood sawmills report significant market slowdown
At the start of September, many sawmill owners in France are asking themselves questions about the evolution of [...]
September 6, 2022
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China: August review of the softwood log market
China softwood log inventory has remained stable at about 4.6 - 4.7m. Fresh pine logs are sold quickly after [...]
September 6, 2022
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Western Forest Products completes acquisition of Calvert Company
Western Forest Products Inc. announced its wholly owned subsidiary, WFP Engineered Products LLC, has completed the acquisition of certain assets [...]
September 6, 2022
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N. American lumber prices fall to new low as housing market continues to cool off
North American lumber prices fell 4% to a new 2022 low on Tuesday as the housing [...]
September 2, 2022
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‘Timber cities’ could save a billion tonnes of emissions by 2100, scientists say
Making new homes out of wood instead of steel and concrete could avoid more than 100 billion tonnes of CO2 [...]
September 2, 2022
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Metsä Tissue curtails production due to high energy prices
Metsä Tissue has had to curtail its production both in its Zilina mill, Slovakia, and Kreuzau [...]
September 2, 2022
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Softwood supply in UK far in excess of demand
UK softwood trading has continued its subdued trend into August with supply far in [...]
September 2, 2022
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Canfor to curtail production at its sawmills in Sweden
Canfor Corporation announced that effective September 12, 2022, it intends to reduce operations at its Swedish [...]
September 1, 2022
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The European timber market to face multiple new normals
Inventory levels at most European lumber mills were running low at the start of 2021. By [...]
September 1, 2022
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Latvia: The price of wood has experienced unprecedented fluctuations
In the first half of 2022, the price of wood in Latvia has experienced unprecedented fluctuations, starting with atypical price [...]
September 1, 2022
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