Largest US hardwood supplier to close a sawmill due to trade war with China
The largest North American hardwood supplier will close one of its Washington sawmills because of the U.S.-China trade [...]
October 4, 2019
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European softwood logs exports to China triple as the bark beetle infestation ravages forests
As the bark beetle infestation ravages European forests and consequently the supply of logs has increased sharply, exports are exponentially [...]
October 3, 2019
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US hardwood sees collapse in demand and drop in prices due to trade war with China
Lumber mills in the U.S. have been a casualty of President Trump's trade war with China [...]
September 30, 2019
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Timber skyscrapers hold the key to green cities, says top Japan architect
Recent studies have shown the environmental benefits of timber residential developments and in future wooden skyscrapers could hold the key [...]
September 30, 2019
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China: Particleboard and MDF market recovering in September
With the arrival of the peak season, China's particleboard market in September has slightly accelerated, and the business pressure [...]
September 27, 2019
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China: Top wood-based panel producing companies
With a total production of 1,490,000 m3/year, Jilin Sen Workers' Forming Group Co., Ltd., is China's [...]
September 25, 2019
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US-China trade war hits the French oak market: prices for logs at auctions down sharply this year
The euphoria that characterized France's oak market in 2017-2018 is now about to end. This is one of [...]
September 24, 2019
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Weak market for Finnish pine in China
The recent performance of the Finnish pine market is unremarkable and the market is weak. Some [...]
September 19, 2019
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China: Sharp drop in import prices of softwood logs
China’s log imports in the first half of 2019 totalled 29.56 million cubic metres valued at US$5 [...]
September 17, 2019
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Global softwood lumber trade unexpectedly rises 5% in H1/2019; with record imports in China
Demand for lumber in China, the United Kingdom, Egypt and the Netherlands increased this year despite a slowdown in the [...]
September 17, 2019
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