Tolko extends B.C. shutdowns due to weak markets
Tolko Industries has announced that as of January 2, 2023, its Soda Creek and Armstrong Lumber operations in B.C [...]
January 5, 2023
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Swedish sawmills are unexpectedly strong due to high US demand
One of the explanations for the unexpected strength in a currently declining wood products economy is how much wood products [...]
December 26, 2022
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Sweden’s sawmills expected to further reduce capacity in 2023
In its latest Forestry Report for 2022, Handelsbanken looks back on the year and writes what [...]
December 13, 2022
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Latvian sawmills reduce production; sawlog prices fall in October
As a result of overproduction, Latvian timber prices have fallen slightly, perhaps temporarily. Average pulpwood prices [...]
November 22, 2022
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Estonian wood sector companies faced with inevitable layoffs
Problems with economic performance have forced several woodworking companies in Estonia to optimize their production volumes [...]
November 15, 2022
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Moelven to reduce production at its sawmills
Norwegian Moelven delivered a good result for the third quarter, but warns that the time ahead [...]
November 10, 2022
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Housing market gloom puts North American sawmills at risk
A pall in North America’s housing market is slashing demand for lumber and threatening to shut down sawmills in [...]
November 10, 2022
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Western Forest Products sees N. American housing market supporting lumber demand
Western Forest Products Inc. reported third-quarter results on Thursday. The company sees the fundamentals of [...]
November 10, 2022
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N. American sawmills to cut production in bid to lift lumber prices
A string of sawmill curtailments has buoyed lumber prices amid a flood of dismal housing data [...]
October 28, 2022
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Interfor announces temporary Q4 production curtailments
Interfor Corporation has announced plans to reduce its lumber production output in the fourth quarter of 2022 by approximately 200 [...]
October 25, 2022
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