Wood pellet shortages in France cause prices to rise
The price of wood pellets is soaring in France due to a growing shortage of the fuel as people prepare [...]
September 19, 2022
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Lumber prices fall as US mortgage rates hit 14 year high
North American lumber prices fell Wednesday as US mortgage rates hit the highest level in 14 years, pulling back from [...]
September 19, 2022
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Bergs closes Broakulla mill in Sweden
After a strategic review of the operations in Bitus AB, a subsidiary of Bergs, the Board of Directors has concluded [...]
September 19, 2022
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European softwood lumber exports to US double yoy; export prices fall
European softwood lumber exports to the USA almost doubled in the first seven months of the year, with the pace [...]
September 15, 2022
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US timber industry claims that Canadian softwood producers receive climate subsidies
A group led by the US Lumber Coalition has unleashed a new stage in a long-running trade dispute, claiming [...]
September 15, 2022
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EU Parliament recognizes primary woody biomass as a renewable energy source
The European Parliament voted on14 September to recognize primary woody biomass as a renewable energy source. This is consistent with [...]
September 15, 2022
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Sweden: Vida Group says electricity price will affect its production over time
For Sweden's largest sawmill group, Vida, a price increase of SEK 1/kWh on the [...]
September 14, 2022
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New EU Forest Strategy welcomed by European wood industries
CEI-Bois & EOS welcome the new EU forest strategy passed on Tuesday (September 13) by the European Parliament. [...]
September 14, 2022
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Weyerhaeuser reports work stoppage in Oregon and Washington due to strikes
According to an announcement by Weyerhaeuser on Tuesday, a work stoppage by employees is affecting its operations in Oregon and [...]
September 14, 2022
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UK working group signals likely impact of rising energy costs on timber prices
Rising energy costs are likely to affect timber prices in Q4 and Q1 2023, according to [...]
September 14, 2022
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