Canada launches investigations into plywood from China
The complaint alleges Canadian industry is facing an increase in the volume of the dumped and subsidized imports [...]
June 19, 2020
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Wood product exporters to benefit from the newly ratified Vietnam/EU trade deal
The government in Vietnam has ratified the Vietnam/EU trade deal which, it is hoped, will help boost the country [...]
June 19, 2020
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Falling pellet prices in Germany
As is usual in the season, wood pellets' prices fell again in June in most regions of Germany. [...]
June 19, 2020
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Sawmills in Sweden taking advantage of the ongoing pandemic
The Swedish sawmills are advancing their positions on the global lumber market during the ongoing pandemic. [...]
June 19, 2020
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China’s second coronavirus wave? Beijing faces new lockdown as cases spike in Chinese capital
Beijing is reintroducing strict lockdown measures and conducting mass testing of residents after a fresh cluster of COVID-19 cases [...]
June 19, 2020
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Canfor continues expansion in Europe: subsidiary makes sawmill acquisitions
Canfor Corporation reported that its 70%-owned subsidiary, Vida Group, has entered into an agreement to purchase three sawmills in [...]
June 18, 2020
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China says pests found in Canadian exports of logs, asks for investigation
China's foreign ministry has asked Canada to investigate pests found in shipments of logs, spokesman [...]
June 18, 2020
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US softwood lumber prices stabilize; inventories weak
After a wild ride down then up over the past few months, most standard construction framing dimension softwood lumber prices [...]
June 18, 2020
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Lack of demand in China causes sharp fall in NZ’s radiata pine logs prices
In May, due to concerns about the global supply of logs and sawn timber, the CFR price of first-grade [...]
June 18, 2020
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Poland: a growing market for pellets
The Polish wood pellet industry is focused on growing exports to Italy, Germany, and Denmark, as well as increasing domestic [...]
June 18, 2020
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