British Columbia’s softwood lumber shipments to US down by 25%
The value of B.C. softwood shipments into the United States has plunged 25 per cent as American duties and [...]
August 22, 2019
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Sweden: Derome acquires construction trade Woody Anderstorp
Derome, Sweden’s largest family owned wood industry focused company, acquires Woody Anderstorp and joins the construction trade on January [...]
August 22, 2019
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Conifex forecasts further reduction in lumber shipments
Conifex Timber Inc. reported results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2019. The company incurred [...]
August 22, 2019
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Russia threatens to ban timber exports to China due to illegal logging issues
Russia could ban timber exports to China unless Beijing takes action to help mitigate the effects of illegal logging, a [...]
August 22, 2019
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Finnish Polkky Group to build 100,000 m3/year planing sawmill
Pölkky Oy has announced the construction of a new planing mill in Taivalkoski, Finland. The [...]
August 22, 2019
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Hardwood industry in US seeks opportunities in the India
The market for American hardwoods in India is on its way to fulfil its true potential over the course of [...]
August 21, 2019
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Conifex to indefinitely curtail its El Dorado sawmill
Conifex Timber Inc. announced that it is indefinitely curtailing operations at its El Dorado sawmill. The curtailment is [...]
August 21, 2019
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Lumber production in North America drops, while Canadian output goes 10% down
U.S. sawmills produced 14.647 billion board ft. (bbf) of softwood lumber in the first [...]
August 21, 2019
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European countries to benefit from US-China trade war
The additional tariffs on US imports from China threatened by US President Donald Trump would damage China, while giving the [...]
August 21, 2019
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Stora Enso to close sawmill in Finland
Efora, that specialises in industrial maintenance and engineering services, owned by Finnish-Swedish forest industry company Stora Enso, begins employer [...]
August 21, 2019
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