North American softwood lumber prices recover from lows of two weeks ago
Given the wee surge last week, North American softwood lumber prices have bounced from lows of two weeks ago. Whether [...]
April 30, 2020
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Top global lumber producing companies in 2019: Slow demand results in lower output
Top global lumber companies’ production recorded a net decline in 2019. The same 15 companies that made the list in [...]
April 30, 2020
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Metsa to buy half a billion euros equipment for its new giant sawmill in Finland
Metsä Fibre has agreed on the main equipment purchases for the new sawmill to be built in Rauma and the [...]
April 30, 2020
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China’s wood and wood products imports fall sharply in Q1/2020
According to Chinese customs statistics, in the first quarter of 2020, China’s wood and wood products imports were 15 [...]
April 30, 2020
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Vietnamese wood industry faces double trouble: coronavirus pandemic and anti-dumping tariffs
The widespread coronavirus pandemic has resulted in a serious disruption of the supply chains. Besides difficulties in the source of [...]
April 30, 2020
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Bergs Timber resumes normal production; cites improved demand in main markets
Bergs Timber to resume normal production at its Swedish and Estonian sawmills on May 4, citing good demand [...]
April 28, 2020
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Russian plywood producer Sveza foresees complete stoppage of production in the worst-case scenario of pandemic
The Russian birch plywood producer Sveza said that it expected a reduction in production in 2020: from 20% to a [...]
April 27, 2020
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Nordic forestry giants, Stora Enso, UPM and SCA aren’t yet affected by the coronavirus pandemic
Forestry giants in Northern Europe, Stora Enso, UPM and SCA, haven't been affected yet by the coronavirus crisis that [...]
April 27, 2020
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Estonian roundwood prices way lower compared to last year
In February 2020, roundwood prices in Estonia have dropped sharply as compared to a year ago, being negatively [...]
April 27, 2020
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New Zealand’s forest industry could face wave of closures in coming months
New Zealand's forestry industry could face a wave of closures without Government intervention, says the Red Stag boss, a [...]
April 27, 2020
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