Uniboard to invest $13 million in TFL business expansion
Uniboard recently announced a CAD$17 million (US$13.21 million) investment in a new state-of-the-art TFL [...]
May 31, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / North America
New opportunities for the Dutch wood pellets market
The Dutch Government is currently subsidizing the co-firing of biomass. To support small landowners, the Dutch legislation provides some [...]
May 31, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / Wood Energy / Europe
Standing timber prices in the UK go 30% up during one year period
The price of standing timber (trees not yet harvested) in UK surged by 28.2% from March 2017 to March [...]
May 31, 2018
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US lumber prices grow, as seasonal demand booms
Framing lumber prices in the US reached further record-highs during last week, as robust seasonal demand overwhelmed supplies.  [...]
May 31, 2018
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Norbord reaches 60% production capacity at its OSB mill in Inverness, Scotland
Norbord Europe has recently installed a continuous production line as to replace two multi-opening lines at its OSB mill [...]
May 31, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe
Boise Cascade ends lumber operation in Elgin, US
Boise Cascade Company announced the curtailment of its lumber operation in Elgin, Oregon. The 60-day notice includes the sawmill [...]
May 31, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / North America
Enviva sold out partner interests in order to finance wood pellet projects
Enviva Holdings LP discharged certain limited partner interests in its unit Enviva Partners so as to finance projects, as the [...]
May 30, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Wood Energy / Europe
European oak producers protest against exports
One prized timber has been the object of protests on the Champs Élysées, a free trade legal challenge by [...]
May 30, 2018
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Conifex increase capacity by 50% from acquiring $258 million sawmills in the US
Conifex Timber Inc. says it has reached an agreement with Blue Wolf Capital Partners to buy sawmills in Florida and [...]
May 30, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / North America
A resumption of trade in some Indian dalbergia species is possible
As a result of active intervention by the Indian Ministry of Commerce and the Forest Department [...]
May 30, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Asia & Middle East