Kronospan completes first plywood plant in Belarus
A little more than a year has passed since the moment when the first stone was [...]
October 7, 2019
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Russia to double export tariffs for Far Eastern softwood species
By Decree No. 1169 of September 7, 2019, the Government of the Russian Federation doubled (from 6.5% to 13 [...]
October 4, 2019
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Russia’s wood industry increased lumber and pellets production
Over the past eight months of this year, the Russian domestic timber industry has been showing steady growth in almost [...]
September 27, 2019
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Russia: RFP Group plans to double lumber production capacity; to boost pellet output
Over the next four years, one of the leaders in the forest industry in the Far [...]
September 26, 2019
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Record softwood lumber imports in China
Demand for lumber in China, the United Kingdom, Egypt and the Netherlands increased this year despite a slowdown in the [...]
September 26, 2019
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Global plywood industry affected by US-China trade war and slow Chinese economy
The global plywood industry is currently affected by the US-China trade war and the slowdown of China's economy [...]
September 20, 2019
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Ban on timber exports to China useless, says Russian forestry group executive
Mikhail Shamorin, president of the Segezha Group, one of Russia's largest forestry industrial enterprises, said [...]
September 20, 2019
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Prices and market developments for the global wood pellet trade
The global wood pellets market revenue amounted to $5,359.9B in 2018, rising by 6.8% against the previous [...]
September 19, 2019
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European sawlog prices fall to a nine-year low
The Global Sawlog Price Index (GSPI) fell for the fifth consecutive quarter in the 2Q/19, reaching a two-year [...]
September 17, 2019
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The Russian Minister of Industry and Trade claims ban on Russian timber exports to China is inappropriate
A complete ban on the sale of Russian timber exports to China looks inappropriate, since illegal logging is an internal [...]
September 11, 2019
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