Indonesia’s timber legality system remains in place
Indonesia has rowed back on plans to weaken rules for the timber products it exports, as green groups warned the [...]
May 26, 2020
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63% of US wood manufacturers remain operational
A recent survey by the Wood Component Manufacturers Association provides insight into the challenges faced by [...]
May 26, 2020
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Interfor produces less lumber in Q1/2020
Interfor Corporation reported results for the initial quarter of the current year. The company reported net [...]
May 25, 2020
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COVID-19 pandemic could revive B.C. forestry industry
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced Canadians to use more disposable products such as cups, bags and masks, which has [...]
May 20, 2020
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45 mill curtailments in BC due to COVID-19
B.C.’s Forests Minister says almost two dozen mills in the province have had to curtail or shut down [...]
May 19, 2020
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COVID-19 pandemic starts to impact Norbord
Norbord Inc. reported Adjusted EBITDA of $75 million for the first quarter of 2020 compared to $27 million in the [...]
May 19, 2020
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Georgia-Pacific to cease operations at lumber mill in Louisiana
Georgia-Pacific will “cease operations” at its lumber facility in DeQuincy, Louisiana due to market conditions [...]
May 15, 2020
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Resolute to lay off 1,000 workers in Quebec due to COVID-19
Resolute Forest Products Inc. is temporarily laying off more than 1,000 workers mainly in Quebec [...]
May 15, 2020
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Lumber companies in US object to Canadian lumber industry aid programs
The U.S. Lumber Coalition has expressed concern over recent announced and implied aid programs across [...]
May 14, 2020
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Klausner Lumber One seeks Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
On April 30, Klausner Number One filed for Chapter 11 protection in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Delaware [...]
May 14, 2020
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