Global sawmill sector’s shrinking profit margins in late 2018
Softwood lumber prices have generally fallen faster than the costs for sawlogs throughout the world in late 2018, resulting in [...]
April 16, 2019
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Sharp fall in pellet prices in Germany
The price of wood pellets in Germany has fallen sharply in April 2019. One tonne of [...]
April 16, 2019
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Canadian Uniboard to increase MDF capacity
Building on the success of the recent Microwave project with a CAD 7 million investment in 2016, Uniboard announces an [...]
April 16, 2019
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Vostok-Resurs in Russia plans to start 250,000 m3/year sawmill this autumn
Heinola is building a full-profiling sawline for Vostok Resurs in Russia. The sawline is part [...]
April 16, 2019
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Trade impact of FLEGT licensing
Based on structured interviews with around 150 companies in the seven main EU markets for tropical timber products (Belgium, France [...]
April 16, 2019
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Brazil: Increasing planted forests areas and planted forest exports
The National Forest Development Plan prepared by the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (Embrapa Florestas) aims at a 20% increase in [...]
April 16, 2019
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India: Increased capacity pushing up plywood prices
Situation in the plywood sector is unsettled at the moment. Many new manufacturing licenses have been offered in various states [...]
April 16, 2019
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Masisa to sell forestry assets in Chile and Argentina
With the aim of strengthening and boosting Masisa’s new commercial strategy, with a focus on the Pacific and the [...]
April 16, 2019
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France: Oak prices rise sharply in 2018
The selling price of standing timber in France's private forests has been growing steadily since 2012. The overall evolution [...]
April 16, 2019
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Prices of Swiss wood pellets drop sharply in April
Consumer prices for wood pellets in Switzerland fell sharply in April. This means that the price decline at the end [...]
April 15, 2019
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