Conifex considers asset divestment and restructuring plan in its lumber segment
Conifex Timber Inc. announced that the agent for its lumber segment lenders approved in principle Conifex's proposed asset divestment [...]
December 11, 2019
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China: Largest continuous press production line in Asia starts production
On November 23, 2019, the signing ceremony of Shouguang Luli Wood Industry Co., Ltd. with an annual output of 600 [...]
December 11, 2019
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US DoC confirms antidumping circumvention on hardwood plywood from China
The U.S. Department of Commerce announced affirmative final antidumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) circumvention rulings involving exports [...]
December 11, 2019
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Canfor announces 2 week shutdown for all its sawmills
Canfor is shutting down all 10 of its sawmills currently operating in B.C. over Christmas [...]
December 10, 2019
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B.C. mass timber suppliers see surging sales
As the B.C. commodity lumber sector shutters mills, the B.C. value-added sector serving mass timber construction is [...]
December 10, 2019
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IKEA to acquire forestland in East Texas, doubles US forestlands
IKEA has acquired 42,000 acres of forestland in East Texas to source wood for its furniture. [...]
December 9, 2019
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IKEA to close a sawmill in Poland
IKEA Industry will close its sawmill in Chociwel in northwestern Poland. According [...]
December 9, 2019
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New cross-laminated timber (CLT) plant in Ukraine to start production soon
Ukrainian Holding Sawmilling Company (UHLK) is currently running a trial at its new CLT production line in Korosten, Ukraine. The [...]
December 9, 2019
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Pinnacle and Tolko to build a new industrial wood pellet production plant in Canada
Pinnacle Renewable Holdings entered into a limited partnership agreement with Tolko Industries Ltd. to build a [...]
December 9, 2019
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Which countries are most affected by the current timber trade war?
Which countries are most affected by the current timber trade war (2016-2018) and how the new trade policies have [...]
December 5, 2019
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