Mayr-Melnhof offers US $ 30 million for Klausner Lumber Two
Mayr-Melnhof Holz intends to submit a “stalking horse bid” for Klausner Lumber Two, Enfield / North [...]
November 25, 2020
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Canfor sells Fort Nelson forest tenure to wood pellet producer
Canfor will sell its forest tenure in the Fort Nelson region of British Columbia to the wood pellet company that [...]
November 25, 2020
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Record low wood prices in Austria due to bark beetle and corona crisis
Climate change, the corona crisis and difficult market conditions have put Austria's forest industry in [...]
November 25, 2020
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Bark beetle logs from Europe fill China’s wood gap
The world wood market has become very chaotic due to the outbreak of the coronavirus which [...]
November 25, 2020
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Brazil: Exports of most wood products rising
At the beginning of the pandemic there were forecasts of reductions in domestic demand and exports [...]
November 25, 2020
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Hopes that the Biden administration will end the softwood lumber dispute
There's a glimmer of hope the ongoing softwood lumber dispute between Canada and the United States might come to [...]
November 23, 2020
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Södra sees a increase increase in spruce bark beetle damage
A late summer swarming caused a widespread spruce bark beetle outbreak and Södra now sees a significant increase in [...]
November 23, 2020
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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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Largest sawmill group in the world buys largest OSB producer
West Fraser has announced plans to acquire Norbord in a US$3.1bn takeover in what [...]
November 20, 2020
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Chinese softwood logs and lumber imports update (Sep. 2020)
Softwood log stocks at China’s main ocean ports totalled 4.6 million m3 at the [...]
November 20, 2020
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