Setra to invest in a new planing mill in Sweden
Swedish wood products company Setra is expanding its range of construction timber with a major investment in new planed products [...]
July 9, 2020
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UK imports of wood pellets hit record monthly high
The UK's wood pellet imports hit a new April high earlier this year, as biomass-fired generation took a [...]
July 9, 2020
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Pulpwood prices falling around the world
Wood fiber costs fell for many hardwood pulp-producing countries worldwide in the first quarter of 2020. The biggest declines [...]
July 9, 2020
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Belarus boosts lumber exports by 30%, to enter Chinese market
In January-May 2020, lumber export of companies run by the Belarusian Forestry Ministry went up by 30%.   [...]
July 7, 2020
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IKEA to review its Ukrainian wood supply after critical report
Furniture retailer IKEA said on Tuesday it would review its wood supply chain in Ukraine after [...]
July 7, 2020
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Ikea to face allegations of illegally logged timber from Ukraine
from ancient forests in Ukraine. Although the timber was certified as sustainable by the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC [...]
July 7, 2020
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Euroconstruct: Europe’s construction industry to be hit hard by COVID-19
The European construction industry will be hit hard by the COVID-19 crisis, according to Euroconstruct [...]
July 6, 2020
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European demand for African tropical timber weakens
The impact of pandemic control measures have hit West African timber producers across the region hard, coming as it has [...]
July 6, 2020
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Södra boosts capacity at its Värö mill
Södra is planning a new investment for its state-of-the-art pulp mill in Värö, Sweden, which [...]
July 6, 2020
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Massive price drops for logs in Austria due to bark beetle infestation and coronavirus crisis
The log market in Austria is currently impacted by the bark beetle infestation and the coronavirus crisis in June.  [...]
July 2, 2020
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