Softwood logs exports from Europe to China excedeed those of softwood lumber
Due to a massive boost of exports from France, total European softwood logs deliveries [...]
August 13, 2018
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Lumber prices in the US went down at the beginning of August
Framing lumber prices in US spiraled downward, as mills searched for trading levels to little avail. Deep double-digit cuts [...]
August 13, 2018
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Sonae Arauco plans to build new particleboard plant at its site in Germany
Sonae Arauco decided to invest in a new state-of-the-art particleboard plant at the company’s Beeskow site [...]
August 13, 2018
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China’s wood companies face difficulties in the US market
Data from China Customs shows that in 2017 total value of China’s wood products trade [...]
August 7, 2018
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EGGER Group reports record results
The EGGER Group again set new records in its annual results for 2017/2018.   [...]
August 7, 2018
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Swedish sawmills in jeopardy due to tight log supply caused by forest fires
Although consumption of wood raw-material by the Swedish forest industry has risen in 2017 and early 2018, sawmills have [...]
August 7, 2018
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Arauco to make its largest investment in its history
Arauco’s Board of Directors recently approved the MAPA project (Spanish acronym for Modernization and Extension of Arauco Mill), a [...]
August 7, 2018
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Germany: Record wood pellets production in the first half of 2018
In the first half of 2018, around 1.18 million tonnes of wood pellets were produced [...]
August 7, 2018
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Latest trends in the European oak market
Prices across the range of temperate species are said to be firm thanks to demand levels [...]
August 7, 2018
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Georgia-Pacific to build large sawmill in Georgia, USA
Georgia-Pacific announced plans for construction of a new lumber production facility in Albany-Dougherty County, Georgia, USA.   [...]
August 7, 2018
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