Global trade of softwood lumber on a downward trend
Global trade of softwood lumber fell about 10% in the first half of 2022. Most of the decline was driven [...]
October 13, 2022
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The Swedish forest industry faces major challenges
The world is currently facing major challenges. Interest rates are rising rapidly and sharply, the costs [...]
October 11, 2022
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Binderholz to start production at new solid wood panel plant by year end
At the end of 2022, Binderholz wants to start production in its new solid wood panel plant in St. Georgen [...]
October 11, 2022
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Stora Enso inaugurates new CLT production site in the Czech Republic
Stora Enso’s new production site for cross-laminated timber (CLT) in Ždírec, the Czech [...]
October 11, 2022
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Conifex to temporarily curtail production at its Mackenzie sawmill
Conifex Timber Inc. on Friday said it would temporarily curtail its Mackenzie, British Columbia, sawmill operations for two weeks, starting [...]
October 11, 2022
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Vietnam boosts wood pellet exports and prices
Vietnam has emerged as the world’s second largest exporter of wood pellets, one of the important export items of [...]
October 11, 2022
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Arauco to build $235 million MDF line in Mexico
Arauco Board of Directors approved the construction of a new MDF line in Zitácuaro, Mexico. The project includes an [...]
October 11, 2022
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Romania to cap the price of pellets and firewood
The price of wood used for heating is capped at RON 500 per cubic meter (EUR 100), including VAT, according [...]
October 11, 2022
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Latvia’s forest industry affected by current global events
Last week, representatives of the Latvian Wood Industry Federation (LKF) and the board of JSC "Latvijas [...]
October 7, 2022
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World’s largest pellet plant starts production in Mississippi
The world’s largest wood pellet plant is nearly fully operational in Lucedale, Mississippi.   [...]
October 7, 2022
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