Largest US hardwood supplier to close a sawmill due to trade war with China
The largest North American hardwood supplier will close one of its Washington sawmills because of the U.S.-China trade [...]
October 4, 2019
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US softwood lumber prices down slightly last week
Drama unfolded large in downtown Vancouver last week, where was being held the Union of British Columbia Municipalities annual meeting [...]
October 4, 2019
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SmartLam aims to become North America’s largest CLT producer
SmartLam aims to produce 17.2 million cubic feet of annual CLT production by 2022. Smartlam says that it has [...]
October 4, 2019
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Here are all of the Chinese wood products that are set to face a 30% tariff this month
On Oct. 15, the US administration will raise tariffs on Chinese wood and paper products to 30% from 25%, as [...]
October 4, 2019
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Rise in EU imports of tropical sawnwood
EU imports of tropical sawn wood increased 12% to 405,600 MT in the first half of 2019 compared to [...]
October 4, 2019
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European softwood logs exports to China triple as the bark beetle infestation ravages forests
As the bark beetle infestation ravages European forests and consequently the supply of logs has increased sharply, exports are exponentially [...]
October 3, 2019
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US wood pellet produces to increase wood pellet prices; Canadian prices stable
For September 2019, Canadian wholesale and retail wood pellet prices are as-yet unchanged from the summer low-season. However [...]
October 3, 2019
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EU tropical wood trade up 16% in the first half of 2019
The EU’s trade in tropical wood products was more buoyant in the first half of this year compared to [...]
October 3, 2019
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China: More wood panel mills closed due to environmental regulations
Because of the new environmental regulations many wood processing mills in the Manzhouli, Suifenhe and Erlianhot areas have stopped production [...]
October 3, 2019
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Steady rise in prices of Russian wood pellets sent to Europe; exports up by 32%
The average price of Russian wood pellets sent to the European Union countries in January-July has increased by almost [...]
October 1, 2019
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