Interfor to indefinitely curtail Georgia and South Carolina sawmills; cites weak lumber markets
Interfor Corporation will indefinitely curtail operations at its lumber manufacturing facilities in Meldrim, Georgia, and Summerville, South Carolina, the company [...]
August 21, 2024
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Stora Enso: Wood trade will continue to be lively throughout the autumn and prices high
There is currently a good demand for domestic wood and the price levels are high in Finland, Stora Enso regional [...]
August 21, 2024
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Construction of Metsä Group’s new Kerto LVL mill progressing according to plan
The construction of Metsä Group’s Kerto LVL mill in Äänekoski, Finland, has reached a significant milestone as the building [...]
August 21, 2024
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UK: Mounting pressure to adopt a British version of EUDR
The UK government, led by Prime Minister Keir Starmer, is facing pressure from traders to adopt a British version of [...]
August 21, 2024
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EU countries triple OSB exports to US
During the first half of 2024, the value of European Union exports of Oriented Strand Board (OSB) to the United [...]
August 21, 2024
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Could US lumber prices heading for a recovery?
The CME’s continuous physical lumber futures contract fell 22.99% in Q2 and was down 21.24% over the [...]
August 20, 2024
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Reduced profit for Norra Skog: “Continued weak sawn timber market”
Norra Skog's operating profit for the first six months of the year landed at SEK 175 million (EUR 15 [...]
August 20, 2024
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The price of wood puts pressure on Koskinen’s sawmill business
Finnish wood processing group Koskinen's result weakened in April-June. The result halved from a year ago to 4 [...]
August 20, 2024
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Andritz to supply fibreboard recycling line to Sonae Arauco in Portugal
Andritz has received an order to supply a dry fibreboard recycling line to Sonae Arauco’s mill in Mangualde, Portugal [...]
August 20, 2024
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Poland: Less wood on the market from 2025; ban on wood exports outside EU considered
In 2025, less wood may appear on the market in Poland than in previous years. According to the general director [...]
August 16, 2024
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