45 mill curtailments in BC due to COVID-19
B.C.’s Forests Minister says almost two dozen mills in the province have had to curtail or shut down [...]
May 19, 2020
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Vietnamese wood industry needs fundamental change in export product lines, markets
The wood industry needs a fundamental change in export product lines and markets after the COVID-19 pandemic ends, an [...]
May 19, 2020
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Södra sees supply and demand fall due to the outbreak of COVID-19
Despite dramatically changed conditions in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, production rates at Södra’s facilities remained [...]
May 19, 2020
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The worst time in Argentina’s timber industry in the last 50 years
Argentina's timber industry sees worst conditions in 50 years, as loggers' sales plummet more than [...]
May 19, 2020
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Resolute to lay off 1,000 workers in Quebec due to COVID-19
Resolute Forest Products Inc. is temporarily laying off more than 1,000 workers mainly in Quebec [...]
May 15, 2020
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Malaysia’s wood pellet sector in uncertainty
Malaysia's wood pellet sector remains in a state of uncertainty despite an easing of Covid-19 restrictions [...]
May 15, 2020
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BC government to offer aid to forest companies
The British Columbia government is deferring a timber harvesting fee charged to forest companies in an effort to help the [...]
May 12, 2020
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COVID-19: UK hardwood trade suffering from lack of finance and poor margins
UK hardwood market was not in total lockdown in April, but activity was radically reduced by [...]
May 12, 2020
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IKEA’s sales during pandemic drop by 60%
IKEA store owner Ingka Group, the world’s biggest furniture retailer, aims to start reopening shops in Europe in May [...]
May 12, 2020
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