Canadian sawmills brace for Trump’s threatened tariffs
Canadian sawmills are warning of price hikes for U.S. customers as President-elect Donald Trump threatens to impose a [...]
January 17, 2025
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Euroconstruct: European construction – anticipated modest upturn in 2025
According to Euroconstruct, the European building sector will return to growth in 2025 although the improvement will be modest. At [...]
January 17, 2025
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China’s log imports drop 5% in Jan.-November 2024 as average prices fall
According to the latest data, China's log imports in January-November 2024 were 3.304 million cubic meters, down [...]
January 17, 2025
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Latvian plywood giant “Latvijas Finieris” aims for €500 million revenue with expanding investments
Latvia’s leading plywood manufacturer, Latvijas Finieris, is charting an ambitious course toward €500 million in annual revenue over the [...]
January 16, 2025
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New timber sales rules curb Polish wood exports to Germany and China
Poland’s revised timber sales rules, aimed at strengthening local industries and curbing exports outside the EU, have significantly impacted [...]
January 16, 2025
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US lumber prices fall as market uncertainty looms
US lumber prices fell to around $530 per thousand board feet, a twelve-week low, primarily due to weakened demand [...]
January 16, 2025
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France’s oak timber legacy brings Notre-Dame back to life
The iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, severely damaged by a devastating fire in April 2019, has been restored to [...]
January 16, 2025
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Canadian lumber producers could raise prices by 25% if Trump imposes tariffs
The threat of a 25% tariff on Canadian softwood lumber exports to the U.S [...]
January 15, 2025
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Germany: Wood prices showed mixed signals at 2024 end
Wood prices in Germany showed a mixed picture as the year ended. Softwood sawlogs have seen a notable price increase [...]
January 15, 2025
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Norway: Record timber prices and harvest in 2024
Figures from the Norwegian Agriculture Agency show that Norway's forest owners sold 11.97 million cubic meters of timber [...]
January 15, 2025
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