Top global softwood lumber producers
The top global lumber companies showed further gains in production in 2017 as compared to 2016 output. Three companies recorded [...]
July 25, 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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Swedish softwood lumber exports up by 26% in the first five months
Sawmills in Sweden have exported 6,9 million m3 of sawn and planed lumber during the first five months of [...]
July 23, 2018
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Stora Enso invests EUR 25 million at Maxau mill in Germany
Stora Enso has decided to install a new steam turbine with a closed-loop cooling system and additional biomass storage [...]
July 23, 2018
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Sarawak will no longer issue new timber licences
The Sarawak government will stop issuing new timber licences, due to the fact that vast tracts of forests had already [...]
July 23, 2018
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Lumber market in the US under pressure by downside prices
Framing lumber market in the US was mostly affected by the downside price pressure during last week. [...]
July 23, 2018
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Trump administration to extend list of products subject to tariffs
Many wood products and furniture items from China are on the latest list by the Trump administration that may be [...]
July 18, 2018
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Negative outlook for the Malaysian wood products industry
As the second half of 2018 approaches, analysts have projected that the wood-based manufacturing sector will remain pessimistic as [...]
July 18, 2018
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New accusations for Holzindustrie Schweighofer of purchasing illegal wood in Romania
A new investigation takes a look behind the scenes to detail how the Austrian timber giant Holzindustrie Schweighofer, one of [...]
July 18, 2018
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India: Price overview for imported teak, sawnwood and plywood
Demand for Indian imported logs continues unchanged but imports are still affected by the withdrawal of credit facilities. Another factor [...]
July 16, 2018
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