Canfor sees improved results as N. American lumber prices recover; European markets remain steady
Canfor Corporation announced its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2024, reporting an operating loss of $46 million and [...]
March 8, 2025
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Arauco’s 2024 financial performance shows strong recovery and growth across divisions
Arauco, the Chilean forestry and wood products company, reported strong financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of [...]
March 8, 2025
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US sawmills can’t meet demand; additional imports from Canada and Europe still required
On March 4, new tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico came into effect in the United States. Christian Nielsen [...]
March 7, 2025
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SCA’s forestry director criticizes FSC’s stricter certification criteria
Jonas Mårtensson, forestry director at SCA, Europe’s largest private forest owner, argues that the stricter FSC certification criteria [...]
March 7, 2025
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New Zealand log exports face weak markets in China and India
New Zealand's loog prices during January and February have remained stable across both export and domestic segments, providing some [...]
March 7, 2025
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Tariffs on Canadian lumber could triple
The U.S. Department of Commerce plans to nearly triple anti-dumping duty rates against most shipments of Canadian softwood [...]
March 6, 2025
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Ziegler’s takeover by Rettenmeier approved by Cartel authorities
The German Federal Cartel Office has approved Rettenmeier Holding AG’s acquisition of key operations from the insolvent Ziegler Group [...]
March 6, 2025
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China suspends imports of US logs
Chinese customs authorities on Tuesday announced the suspension of US log imports and the suspension of soybean export qualifications to [...]
March 6, 2025
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Swedish industrialist Karl Hedin plans to sell his multi-million euro wood industry empire
Karl Hedin, a prominent figure in the Swedish sawmill and building materials industry, has decided to sell large parts of [...]
March 6, 2025
Tariffs send lumber prices to 30-month high
Lumber futures rose to the highest in more than two and a half years after President Donald Trump ordered an [...]
March 6, 2025
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