Binderholz to double roundwood cutting capacity at Baruth sawmill
Binderholz starts an extensive investment program at its plant in Baruth, Germany, which includes the expansion of the drying capacity [...]
June 20, 2018
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Finnish softwood lumber production stimulated by booming Chinese demand
The growth of the global economy, increasing demand for forest industry products and investments in Finland’s forest sector continue [...]
June 20, 2018
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Metsä Group sell Eskola Sawmill in Finland
Finnish sawmill Haapajärven Saha Ha-Sa (Ha-Sa) has acquired Metsä Fibre's Eskola Sawmill in Kannus in Finland [...]
June 20, 2018
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Canadian lumber companies invest in capacity expansions in the US
As lumber costs remain at historically high levels, lumber companies are investing those profits into strengthening their positions and increasing [...]
June 19, 2018
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Russian lumber exports go 19% up in January-April 2018
During the first four months of 2018, the lumber exports from Russia grew in value and in volume. The country [...]
June 19, 2018
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Segezha Group to build a CLT plant in Russia
Segezha Group will start the construction of a new CLT-panel plant in Sokol, Vologda region, as it has been [...]
June 19, 2018
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Hasslacher Group invests EUR 20 million in boosting sawmill capacity in Russia
On the occasion of the state visit of Russian President Putin to Vienna on 5 June [...]
June 19, 2018
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Lumber prices in the US keep record levels up
A second muted week of trading since the U.S. holiday generated cracks in prices of framing lumber. [...]
June 13, 2018
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Prices for Austrian softwood lumber keep steady in May
In May, the prices of softwood lumber in Austria are largely stable as compared to April. The prices either are [...]
June 13, 2018
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Global forest industry trends during the first quarter of 2018
The Global Sawlog Price Index (GSPI) jumped 5.1% q-o-q in the 1Q/18 to reach its highest [...]
June 13, 2018
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