China’s forestry industry posts continuous expansion
China's forestry sector has seen continuous expansion in recent years, an official with the National Forestry and Grassland Administration [...]
December 4, 2019
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Estonian forestry sector bracing for downturn as global economy slows and calamities advance in Central Europe
Timber prices in Estonia have started to rapidly falling, from their spring-time high. The situation [...]
November 19, 2019
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Downturn in the Swedish forest industry as recession in Europe progresses
The recession in Europe, in particular, is noticeable in the Swedish forest industry. The sawmills partially [...]
November 7, 2019
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European Commission report: more countries than ever hit by forest fires
On 31 October 2019, the European Commission published the 2018 edition of its Annual Report on Forest Fires in Europe [...]
November 4, 2019
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Brazil’s forest sector will invest USD 7.84 billion in additional production capacity by 2023
Investments in pulp, soluble cellulose, paper and wood panels - the sector represented by the Brazilian Tree Industry Asociation (Ibá) -are [...]
October 8, 2019
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Sweden: New large player in the forest industry emerges
Norra Skogsägarna and Norrskog plan to merge into a joint forest owners' association, which is described as the biggest [...]
September 26, 2019
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Falling sawlog prices across the world
The Global Sawlog Price Index (GSPI) fell for the fifth consecutive quarter in the 2Q/19, reaching a two-year [...]
September 9, 2019
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China’s imports of US forest products were down 43% in January-April 2019
The flow of lumber, logs and pulp from the US to China has fallen sharply since the US government initiated [...]
June 28, 2019
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Negative performance for the US forest industry in April and May
US forest industry performance in April and May was recently reported by both the US government and the Institute for [...]
June 21, 2019
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Södra buys 111,100 ha of forest land in Latvia
The Swedish Södra Group has this week acquired forest land from the Swedish Bergvik Skog AB. Bergvik Skog AB [...]
November 15, 2018
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