Interfor curtails production in BC
Interfor announced plans to temporarily reduce production across its operating platform in the BC Interior during the month of June [...]
June 12, 2019
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Metsä’s plans for a new pine sawmill in Finland ongoing
Metsä Fibre, part of Metsä Group, has awarded ÅF Pöyry with the pre-engineering assignment [...]
June 12, 2019
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Stora Enso inaugurates new CLT production unit
Stora Enso’s investment in a new production unit for cross laminated timber (CLT) at Gruvön sawmill in Sweden [...]
June 12, 2019
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China pays higher prices for softwood lumber imports
Average price for imported softwood lumber in China in April was $180 per m3, a decline [...]
June 12, 2019
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12 sawmills expected to close in the next 10 years
British Columbia’s shrinking timber supply will attract approximately 12 sawmills to be closed in the [...]
June 10, 2019
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Vietnamese wood products exports up 18.3% in the first four months
Export turnover of Vietnam's wood and wooden products reached nearly US$3.12 billion in the first four months [...]
June 10, 2019
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US importers paying for Trump’s trade war, according to IMF
Companies in the U.S. are paying almost all the costs from Donald Trump's tariffs on Chinese imports, IMF [...]
June 10, 2019
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Italy: Fantoni Group has ceased MDF production at Novolegno plant
At the end of February, the Italian wood-based panels manufacturer Fantoni discontinued MDF production at its Avellino site, which [...]
June 10, 2019
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Arauco revenues negatively impacted by US-China trade war
Net income for Arauco, one of the world’s largest forestry companies, reached USD 126.1 million in 1Q-2019 [...]
June 10, 2019
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Main Russian timber companies want to boost exports to North America
Leading Russian timber companies plan to significantly increase exports of their unprocessed timber and pulp to Canada and the U [...]
June 5, 2019
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