Canadian lumber giants plan massive production capacity expansion in US
North American lumber companies plan to ramp up production by expanding existing mills as strong home construction fuels the need [...]
May 12, 2021
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The lack of lumber in North America is unprecedented
The downfall in lumber production in North America caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, doubled by [...]
August 17, 2020
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US sawmills produce 4.2% more softwood lumber in Jan.-Feb. 2020
U.S. sawmills in the first two months of 2020 produced 6.108 billion board ft. (bbf) of softwood lumber [...]
May 27, 2020
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Interfor produces less lumber in Q1/2020
Interfor Corporation reported results for the initial quarter of the current year. The company reported net [...]
May 25, 2020
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Bergs Timber to cut sawmill production volume by 30%
The effects of the coronavirus crisis are beginning to be seen in lower demand for wood [...]
April 14, 2020
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Coronavirus: Canfor to cut Canadian lumber production by 40%
Canfor, the Vancouver, British Columbia-based timber and forest products company, is being forced to cut back on its operations [...]
April 3, 2020
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Top North American lumber producers in 2019
Canadian and U.S. lumber producers faced a tough lumber market that saw more mill curtailments and closures than acquisitions [...]
March 31, 2020
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Interfor Corporation to reduce lumber production
Interfor Corporation will implement a number of initiatives in order to adjust its business to operating [...]
March 26, 2020
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U.S. softwood lumber production rising in 2019; Canadian output down sharply
U.S. sawmills in 2019 produced 35.319 billion board ft. (bbf) of softwood lumber in 2019, up 1.2 [...]
March 20, 2020
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Sweden: Martinsons to increase lumber production by half a million cubic meters
The Swedish sawmill and building materials manufacturer Martinsons aims to increase the production capacity of its [...]
January 30, 2020
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