Australian request to China to resume timber exports ignored by Beijing officials
Australia is bracing for a drawn-out disruption to its A$1.6 billion ($1.23 billion) annual timber trade [...]
March 18, 2021
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Australia’s log exports collapse due to Chinese import ban
Australia’s log exports fell to a five-year low in December 2020, down 47% on the prior December and [...]
February 25, 2021
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Facing Chinese trade ban, Australia looks to India as a new market for its timber
With the embargo imposed by China on the importation of Australian logs still in effect, it is becoming a race [...]
January 15, 2021
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Australia’s role as a hardwood chip supplier to China and Japan dramatically diminished
Hardwood chip exports from Australia fell 14% from 2018 to 2019, the first y-o-y [...]
January 13, 2021
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China extends ban on imports of timber from Australia
China has indefinitely suspended imports of all Victorian timber logs, less than a week after an unofficial ban on Australian [...]
November 23, 2020
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Australian softwood logs export hits record high as Chinese demand is very active
Australia’s softwood log exports exploded to a new monthly record in June, with total exports [...]
September 3, 2020
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Australian timber industry tries to save 2020 bushfire damaged logs
The 2020 bushfire season in Australia was one of the harshest fire seasons on record. [...]
May 20, 2020
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Australia’s woodchip industry hit by US-China trade war
Australia's $1.4-billion plantation woodchip industry has been dragged into the US-China trade war, with a number [...]
October 15, 2019
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Timberlink wants to invest massively at its sawmills in Australia
Timberlink has approved a AUD 100 million (71,8 million USD) upgrade program to its Australian sawmills. This investment will [...]
September 7, 2018
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Beaulieu Group in Belgium bought two privately-owned companies in Canada and Australia
Beaulieu International Group (B.I.G.) announces the acquisition of two privately-owned companies, Beaulieu Canada [...]
July 10, 2018
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