Falling plywood exports worries Brazilian producers
Exports of Brazilian plywood to the United States increased by more than 30 percent between 2017 and 2018. The export [...]
June 10, 2019
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US lumber prices continue to fall in June
Despite a growing list of mill curtailments, prices of framing lumber sagged under the weight of production. Demand [...]
June 10, 2019
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EBRD to loan EUR 116 million for Kronospan’s new OSB plant in Ukraine
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) organizes a syndicated loan of EUR116 million for Kronospan UA (Novovolynsk, Volyn [...]
June 10, 2019
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European softwood lumber to the USA nearly double in Q1/2019
European softwood lumber exports to the USA continued to rise in the [...]
June 5, 2019
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How many BC sawmills have taken downtime so far?
Hardly a week goes by that we’re not hearing of new sawmill curtailments or closures in B.C. For [...]
June 5, 2019
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Brazil’s wood products exports drop sharply in April 2019
In April 2019, the Brazilian exports of wood-based products (except pulp and paper) declined 19% in value compared to [...]
June 5, 2019
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Canadian lumber industry struggles with trade disputes and climate change
The Canadian softwood lumber industry has to handle two of the biggest challenges in its history [...]
June 4, 2019
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Current trends in the Russian wood-based panel market
Russian wood-based panels consumption raised to historic records of 12.9 million m3 (12% year-on-year increase) during [...]
June 4, 2019
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West Fraser to curtail production at five sawmills
West Fraser announced temporary production curtailments during which all mill activities will be curtailed for one week in June at [...]
June 4, 2019
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Kronospan plans a new plant in Russia’s Far East
Kronospan plans to produce wood boards on the the territory of advanced development of Primorye, located in Far East Russia [...]
June 4, 2019
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