Brazil has more than doubled particleboard exports to the United States
In 2019 the United States became the main export market for Brazilian particleboard /MDP (PB/MDP). [...]
January 21, 2020
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Sawlog prices fallen substantially in Central Europe makes the sawmilling sector in the region more competitive
Sawlog prices fell throughout the world in 2019 with European prices declining the most, resulting in a more competitive sawmilling [...]
January 21, 2020
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B.C. lumber producers have permanently closed mills accounting for 18% of the province’s capacity
Financial analysts say Canadian production cutbacks and a consumer-driven recovery in housing starts in the U.S. could mean [...]
January 20, 2020
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Growth in the European parquet market flat in 2019
The European Federation of the Parquet Industry (FEP) estimates that the overall consumption figures on the European parquet market for [...]
January 20, 2020
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Eastward shift in European hardwood consumption
EU-wide sawn hardwood consumption was around 9.98 million m3 in 2018, 3% more than in 2017. EU sawn [...]
January 20, 2020
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2020 global pellet markets forecast
Global wood pellet markets have had significant growth in the past decade. Between 2012 and 2018, the global wood pellet [...]
January 20, 2020
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Vietnam bans import of Chinese plywood
On the 12th of November 2019 the Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade of Vietnam signed and announced Circular No [...]
January 20, 2020
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Deteriorating market and supply challenges for European hardwood
The market situation for German hardwoods was described at IHC by Steffen Rathke, Vice President of DeSH who said that [...]
January 17, 2020
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Germany: Pellet prices on the rise at the beginning of the year
The new year begins with moderately increased prices for wood pellets in Germany. Compared to December 2019, the price per [...]
January 17, 2020
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Rayonier acquires Pope Resources
Rayonier Inc. and Pope Resources have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Rayonier will acquire all of the [...]
January 17, 2020
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