Negative outlook for the global forest products industry, says Moody’s
The outlook for the global paper and forest products industry has been changed to negative from stable, Moody's says [...]
April 5, 2019
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Uncertain lumber market in the US causes mixed trends
Framing lumber sales in US were inconsistent and price trends mixed, leaving buyers and sellers uncertain [...]
April 3, 2019
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US lumber production higher than the Canadian production in 2018
Softwood lumber production by U.S. sawmills in 2018 was 34.873 billion board ft. (bbf), up 3.3% from [...]
April 3, 2019
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Lumber prices in the US still down during March
Framing lumber trading developed a stronger pulse for those serving markets graced with warmer and drier [...]
April 2, 2019
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Sluggish markets in US, China, UK and Japan generate low global lumber trade
In 2018, global trade of lumber fell for the first time in five years, with total trade down 7% year [...]
April 2, 2019
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New mass timber facility in Canada
Kalesnikoff Lumber announced plans for construction of a multi species mass timber manufacturing facility in South [...]
March 27, 2019
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Georgia-Pacific to invest US$30 million in Rome lumber facility
Atlanta-based Georgia-Pacific announced it will spend approximately $30 million to purchase and install new [...]
March 27, 2019
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San Group starts construction of a new sawmill in Canada
B.C.-based San Group is starting construction on a new mill and associated re-manufacturing [...]
March 26, 2019
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Japan’s wood pellet hunger to be fed with N. American supplies
Japan's consumption of wood pellets continues to increase significantly in the wake of the Fukushima [...]
March 26, 2019
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Arauco posts sharp fall in EBITDA for Q4/2018
Arauco´s fourth quarter net income was US$70.1 million, a decrease of 68.2% compared to the third [...]
March 26, 2019
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