Raute receives order of EUR 23 million from Metsä Wood for its LVL mill
Raute Corporation received from Metsä Wood, the Wood Products Business Area of Metsä Group, orders totaling EUR 23 million. [...]
January 31, 2018
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Canada starts case at WTO, unless offered a trade deal; US threatens to seize Canadian goods with Chinese softwood imports
Canada has filed a wide-ranging complaint to the World Trade Organization, explaining how the US applies the punitive tarrifs [...]
January 31, 2018
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Belarus plans to organize 3 wood pellet joint ventures with companies in the EU
Belarus wants to organize three joint ventures with European companies, as to manufacture wood pellets together. [...]
January 31, 2018
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Wood-based panels exports from Guangdong dropped sharply in 2017
Chinese plywood exports from manufacturers in Guangdong Province fell in the first 11 months of 2017 with the largest drop [...]
January 31, 2018
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Central/West Africa: Weaker demand in EU markets keeps logs prices low
Central and West African producers are expressing confidence that the current price stability and steady order volumes for African species [...]
January 31, 2018
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Swedish sawmills to expand production
Valutec is set to deliver three major TC continuous kilns to Västerbotten county in the norhern parts of Sweden [...]
January 31, 2018
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UK softwood lumber imports from Europe not yet impacted by Brexit
UK's softwood lumber imports from the European Union countries haven't been yet affected by Brexit, as shown in [...]
January 31, 2018
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Valutec to deliver two more continuous kilns to Central Europe
Austria's Hasslacher Norica Timber and Germany's Robeta Holzindustrie have chosen Valutec to deliver two continuous lumber kilns. [...]
January 31, 2018
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Sweden forests with 120 million m3 more hardwoods than 25 years ago
Hardwood volumes in Southern Sweden have went up by approximately 3 million m3 per year, since 1993, making it 120 [...]
January 31, 2018
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Wooden products exports from Vietnam to top $9 billion this year
Vietnam's forestry products exports are forecast to reach $9 billion this year. The value of wood and wooden products [...]
January 29, 2018
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