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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China planted a huge forest the size of France
China recently confirmed that it had successfully planted and nurtured a man-made forest so massive it is as big [...]
October 26, 2018
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Tight supply for Swedish sawmills as forest fires limit log supply
Although consumption of wood raw-material by the Swedish forest industry has risen in 2017 and early 2018, sawmills have [...]
August 2, 2018
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Forest fires ravage Sweden’s forests
A European-wide fire-fighting force has helped Sweden to battle an unprecedented level of forest fires this summer. So [...]
July 24, 2018
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Sweden forests with 120 million m3 more hardwoods than 25 years ago
Hardwood volumes in Southern Sweden have went up by approximately 3 million m3 per year, since 1993, making it 120 [...]
January 31, 2018
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