Lumber prices in the US keep on going up through November
US softwood lumber traders absorbed a heavy news week that sent mixed signals to an uncertain marketplace. However, chief among [...]
November 22, 2018
Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / North America
Georgia-Pacific announced the closure of its Warm Springs plywood facility
Georgia-Pacific announced plans to close its Warm Springs plywood production facility, resulting in the loss of about 300 jobs [...]
November 22, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood-based Panels / North America
Canfor buys 70% of Swedish sawmill company VIDA
Canfor Corporation announced that it has entered into an agreement to purchase 70% of the VIDA [...]
November 20, 2018
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Resolute Forest Products curtails production capacity by 10%
Montreal-based Resolute Forest Products Inc. has decided to curtail production at many of its sawmills during the fourth quarter [...]
November 20, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / North America
Canada: High log prices and low supply drags production curtailments at many lumber companies
Hundreds of sawmill workers are being laid off in B.C., some of them permanently, despite [...]
November 20, 2018
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Armstrong sells its Wood Flooring segment for US$ 100 million
Armstrong Flooring, Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Wood Flooring segment to [...]
November 20, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / North America
Canadian government announces plans to invest $15 million in a wood pellet and sawmill complex
The Canadian government revealed plans to invest $15 million in Granule 777 Inc. The funds will [...]
November 20, 2018
Latest Trends / Sawmilling / ...Wood Energy / North America
Enviva plans to expand its wood pellet capacity
Enviva Partners LP has released third quarter financial results, reporting increased revenue, net income and gross margin. The company also [...]
November 19, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Energy / ...North America
West Fraser permanently curtails lumber production at Fraser Lake and Quesnel sawmills
West Fraser announced it will permanently curtail approximately 300 million board feet of combined lumber production at its Fraser Lake [...]
November 19, 2018
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Growing US lumber market still needs Canadian key supplies for the next ten years
The softwood sawmilling sector in Eastern Canada will play an increasingly important role as a key [...]
November 19, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
