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Russia: RFP Group plans to build a second wood pellet plant

RFP Group plans to build a second pellet plant with a capacity of about 70 thousand tons per year [...]

May 20, 2019

Massive Chinese investments in wood product plants in Russia’s Far East

China Forestry Group Corporation (CFGC) will build mills in the Russian Far East to supply wood products for China. [...]

May 17, 2019

Raute receives €12m order from Plyterra in Russia

Finnish Raute Corporation has received orders worth over €12m from CJSC Plyterra in Russia. [...]

May 8, 2019

Vostok-Resurs in Russia plans to start 250,000 m3/year sawmill this autumn

Heinola is building a full-profiling sawline for Vostok Resurs in Russia. The sawline is part [...]

April 16, 2019

Russia: OSB production capacity is seeing rapid growth

Russian OSB production is steadily growing, thanks to the ongoing recovery of the country’s national [...]

April 15, 2019

Boom in Russian softwood lumber train deliveries to China supported by the Belt & Road Initiative

According to trade data sourced from China Customs, China imported 36.8 million cubic metres of lumber in 2018, a [...]

April 10, 2019

UPM’s plywood production expansion in Russia on schedule

The UPM Chudovo plywood mill expansion investment, which started in late 2017, is proceeding on schedule to the production trial [...]

April 10, 2019

Russia: Lumber exports equalize exports of logs

In 2018, Russia continued to reduce the exports of logs and increase the exports of lumber. The export [...]

April 5, 2019

Raute receives major order from Russian plywood company

Raute Corporation has received orders worth over EUR 12 million from CJSC Plyterra of Russia. The [...]

April 3, 2019

Analysis of the Russian wood pellet market

In 2018, exports of wood pellets from Russia reached 1.5 million [...]

April 2, 2019

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