Tropical sawnwood rising its share on the European market
Recent reports on European economic and construction sector health and outlook make for almost exclusively positive reading. After the EU [...]
August 13, 2018
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Softwood logs exports from Europe to China excedeed those of softwood lumber
Due to a massive boost of exports from France, total European softwood logs deliveries [...]
August 13, 2018
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Lumber prices in the US went down at the beginning of August
Framing lumber prices in US spiraled downward, as mills searched for trading levels to little avail. Deep double-digit cuts [...]
August 13, 2018
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China’s wood companies face difficulties in the US market
Data from China Customs shows that in 2017 total value of China’s wood products trade [...]
August 7, 2018
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Swedish sawmills in jeopardy due to tight log supply caused by forest fires
Although consumption of wood raw-material by the Swedish forest industry has risen in 2017 and early 2018, sawmills have [...]
August 7, 2018
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Latest trends in the European oak market
Prices across the range of temperate species are said to be firm thanks to demand levels [...]
August 7, 2018
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Georgia-Pacific to build large sawmill in Georgia, USA
Georgia-Pacific announced plans for construction of a new lumber production facility in Albany-Dougherty County, Georgia, USA.   [...]
August 7, 2018
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Dutch Wijma wood processing company stops activities in Cameroon
Due to the intensified conflict between opposing parties and security forces in Cameroon’s North and Southwest provinces, Dutch wood [...]
August 7, 2018
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Softwood lumber prices in Austria develop unevenly
In June, softwood lumber prices in Austria have registered some mixed developments. Compared with May, edged [...]
August 6, 2018
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Stora Enso reports sharp growth in its Wood Products segment
Sales in Stora Enso's Wood products division increased 7.2%, or EUR 29 million to EUR 430 million. This [...]
August 6, 2018
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