B.C. forestry crisis: 25% fall in export sales and a $3.4 billion loss
The crisis in British Columbia’s forestry sector that saw more than 20 sawmills close or [...]
November 7, 2019
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B.C. forest sector to diversify products amid high fibre costs, oversupply and low lumber prices
British Columbia forest sector's woes ranging from high wood costs, declining AAC, US duties, market [...]
November 6, 2019
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BC’s forestry companies face weak wood markets, high log costs and US lumber duties
B.C. forestry companies are set to report lacklustre third-quarter financial results as tough market [...]
October 22, 2019
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Czechia expects 30 million m3 of beetle wood from its forests in 2019
In 2019, it is estimated that 30 million cubic meters of beetle wood will be produced in Czech forests. Accordingly [...]
October 18, 2019
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Bark beetle crisis without precedent in Europe
The forest emergency in Europe is at the beginning of a hard battle campaign against Bark [...]
September 30, 2019
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Stora Enso to establish a new Forest division
Stora Enso announced establishment of a new Forest division to manage the recently acquired Swedish forest [...]
September 30, 2019
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Japanese forestry giants expand in New Zealand
The growing need in emerging markets for building materials and fuel has spurred Japanese trading houses [...]
September 24, 2019
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Crisis in BC forestry industry deepening
British Columbia's forestry industry is going through a deeper crisis, led mostly by high log [...]
September 24, 2019
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Vietnam: 18,6% more forestry exports during January-August
Vietnam’s forestry exports in the January-August period reached US$7.08 billion, up 18.6% over the same [...]
September 11, 2019
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Germany: Ministry of Agriculture gives EUR 500 million for forest aid
The ministry of agriculture in Germany is now planning to offer 500 million euros state aid for the clearing of [...]
September 10, 2019
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