Japanese corporations take over global forest investor
New Forests, a Sydney-based Australian investment company that invests in natural assets worldwide, including sustainably managed forests, is to [...]
June 1, 2022
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Australian timber industry could be hardly hit if government imposes sanctions on Russian imports
The Australian timber and construction industry fears more risk to its lumber supply chain if the government imposes sanctions on [...]
April 11, 2022
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Australia’s softwood log exports: Indian market not yet able to fill the Chinese void
November 2021 was the thirteenth consecutive month to record declines in Australia’s annual softwood log exports, with the annual [...]
February 21, 2022
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Australia: Timberlink to upgrade sawmill build new CLT plant
Timberlink’s Tarpeena sawmill, located in South Australia, is undergoing a multi-million-dollar expansion. The project will include an [...]
February 15, 2022
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James Jones & Sons Ltd. takes 60% stake in Australian Hyne Timber
James Jones & Sons Ltd., a family-owned and managed forest products company, now under its [...]
February 10, 2022
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Lumber shortages in Australia threaten construction industry
After timber shortages devastated the North American construction industry, Australia is predicted to soon follow.  [...]
October 11, 2021
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India could replace China as a substitute market for Australian timber
In November 2020, China claimed that harmful organisms were detected in multiple batches of logs imported from Australia. The Australian [...]
August 2, 2021
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Australian softwood log exports crash due to China ban, prices stable
Australia’s average softwood log export price slumped to a reported AUDFob109/m3 in May 2021, down 16% on the [...]
July 19, 2021
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Australia: Log exports to China remain suspended with no end in sight to trade dispute
Australia's forestry sector claims there are no signs of any movement by Chinese officials to [...]
April 28, 2021
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Australia’s timber faces a long-term deadlock due to the freezing of Chinese imports
Australia is preparing to completely interrupt its annual timber trade with China after Beijing Customs' request [...]
April 8, 2021
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