Finnish lumber production soared during Q3/2018
Sawmill lumber production volumes in Finland rose to 2.7 million cubic meters in July-September, up by 3.8 [...]
December 17, 2018
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Trump and Xi Jinping agree to suspend trade tariffs
US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping have agreed to halt new trade tariffs for 90 days [...]
December 6, 2018
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Roundwood prices in Estonia continue to grow through September
The sharp rise in roundwood prices in Estonia at the beginning of the year consolidated in [...]
November 22, 2018
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Canfor buys 70% of Swedish sawmill company VIDA
Canfor Corporation announced that it has entered into an agreement to purchase 70% of the VIDA [...]
November 20, 2018
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Swedish sawlog prices on the rise during the 3rd quarter of 2018
The delivery prices on Swedish sawlog and pulpwood prices rose by 5.5% and 3.4% respectively in the 3Q [...]
November 19, 2018
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Sawlog prices on a downward trend in Russia, Brazil and Eastern Europe
The Global Sawlog Price Index (GSPI) fell by 1.4% from the 1Q/18 to the 2Q/18. This was [...]
November 14, 2018
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Stora Enso plans investments of more than half a billion euro for 2019
In the run-up to tomorrow's Capital Markets Day, CEO of Finnish Stora Enso Karl-Henrik Sundström announced [...]
November 12, 2018
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Global pulp industry goes through prices decline
In the 2Q/18, global fiber prices indices dropped for the first time in five quarters, mainly because of the [...]
November 6, 2018
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Oceanwood bought bankrupt Norske Skog
Investment funds managed by Oceanwood Capital Management Limited have now acquired 100% of the shares in [...]
October 15, 2018
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Finnish softwood lumber exports might decrease in 2018 due to slow Chinese demand
The production volume of sawn goods will increase 1–2 percent in 2018. Export of pine timber will increase, but [...]
October 15, 2018
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