Czech Republic drastically reduces logging as the bark beetle calamity retreats
Last year, with the retreat of the bark beetle calamity, the Czech state enterprise Lesy Česk [...]
February 28, 2022
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Are we in a lumber price bubble again?
When the lumber bubble burst in the spring of 2021, it was expected to be the [...]
February 28, 2022
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War in Ukraine: Supply of woodworking machinery from Germany into Russia to be reduced
Sanctions imposed by the European Union on Russia in connection with the military invasion in Ukraine have limited operations on [...]
February 28, 2022
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Finland: 2021 wood markets – both volumes and prices peaked
In 2021, industrial roundwood trade in Finland increased by a little more than a quarter from the previous year. Log [...]
February 28, 2022
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French MEP proposes ban on exports of European logs
French MEP Emmanuel Morel sent a request to the European Commission, in which he expressed concern [...]
February 28, 2022
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Dieffenbacher to deliver two MDF plants to Vietnam
Kim Tin Group signed contracts for two new production lines in Binh Phuoc and Dong Nai provinces in December 2021 [...]
February 28, 2022
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Canfor to sell Mackenzie sawmill
Canfor Corporation is selling more assets to Peak Renewables, which is in the wood pellet production [...]
February 28, 2022
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Interfor completes acquisition of Eacom
B.C. lumber giant Interfor has announced that the $490-million transaction, which was first disclosed [...]
February 28, 2022
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Homag achieves highest order intake in the company’s history
In the 2021 fiscal year, the Homag Group achieved by far the highest order intake in [...]
February 28, 2022
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Russian attack on Ukraine hits global markets
Russia’s attacks on Ukraine roiled global markets Thursday, driving up prices for crude oil and natural gas as investors [...]
February 24, 2022
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