Ilim Group intends to build a supply chain in the South-West of China
On February 28, a joint conference of the top management of Ilim Group was held with major manufacturers of packaging [...]
March 26, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / China / Russia
San Group starts construction of a new sawmill in Canada
B.C.-based San Group is starting construction on a new mill and associated re-manufacturing [...]
March 26, 2019
Latest Trends / Sawmilling / ...North America
Chinese importers in search for low-quality logs
Total softwood log stocks increased across China during the Lunar New Year holiday period to just [...]
March 26, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / China
Russia plans to ban timber exports
The Russian State Duma was submitted a law-in-draft on a long-term moratorium on [...]
March 18, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Russia
Worldwide lumber trade starts to drop
In 2018, global trade of lumber fell for the first time in five years, with total [...]
March 18, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / China / Europe / North America / Russia
Wood has a good role in construction, EC says
On 4th March, the EU Commission published a comprehensive report on the implementation of the Circular Economy Action Plan, adopted [...]
March 18, 2019
Latest Trends / Sawmilling / ...Wood Construction / Europe
New Zealand: Sawmill goes out of business due to high prices of logs exported to China
On February 27th and 28th, 2019, the European Pellets Conference which took place in Wels, Austria gathered around 660 participants [...]
March 16, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Australia and Pacific Region / China
US softwood lumber prices keep on falling
Winter kept a grip on many regions and key markets, but sales of framing lumber in US picked up in [...]
March 15, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / North America
Changing trends in Eastern European wood imports
While there was some increase in imports by a few western European countries in 2018, eastern EU countries recorded much [...]
March 15, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / Europe
Global sawlog prices keep on rising in 2018
In early 2018, the Global Sawlog Price Index (GSPI) reached $80.73/m3, its highest level since 2014. Sawlog prices [...]
March 15, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Africa / Asia & Middle East / Australia and Pacific Region / China / Europe / North America / Russia / South America
