Finland: Rising roundwood prices in February
In February, the average stumpage price for pine logs in Finland was EUR 58.6 per cubic metre, and the [...]
April 1, 2021
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Metsä starts construction of its new sawmill in Rauma, Finland
Metsä Fibre is building the world’s most modern sawmill in Rauma, Finland. The construction work began in May 2020 [...]
March 30, 2021
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Austrian timber market: Price increases continue
The positive trend in the Austrian construction industry continues. The demand for all sawn timber ranges currently exceeds the supply [...]
March 29, 2021
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Moody’s: Limited supply, strong demand to drive most wood product prices to peak level in 2021
The outlook for the global forest products industry remains positive, said Moody’s Investors Service. [...]
March 25, 2021
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Forecast: Global roundwood market expected to grow in the next years as demand rises
The global roundwood market is estimated at a huge figure of approx. $312B, which equals to near 2 billion cubic [...]
March 18, 2021
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Global sawlog prices continue to rise driven by high demand in N. America and Europe
Global sawlog prices rose 8% in the 4Q/20 as demand for logs increased throughout North America and Europe. [...]
March 18, 2021
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Australia’s request to China to resume timber exports ignored by Beijing officials
Australia is bracing for a drawn-out disruption to its A$1.6 billion ($1.23 billion) annual timber trade [...]
March 15, 2021
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Finland: Roundwood trade and prices stable in 2020
In 2020, the average price paid for pine logs purchased from Finland's forests in standing sales was EUR 55 [...]
March 2, 2021
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The European Investment Bank provides EUR200 million loan to Metsä’s Kemi bioproduct mill
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a Euro 200 million loan agreement with Metsä Fibre Oy for its investment [...]
February 16, 2021
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Metsä Group to build largest wood processing plant in northern hemisphere
The new bioproducts mill will be the largest single investment ever made by the forest industry in Finland. [...]
February 15, 2021
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