Ukraine forests destroyed by European sawmills, new report reveals
An investigation released by Earthsight revealed results of the organization’s two years work called Complicit in Corruption. According to [...]
July 18, 2018
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Higher foreign demand to push Africa logs & sawnwood prices
Producers in West and Central Africa report that demand is very firm and while prices are stable, sentiment is for [...]
July 18, 2018
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Latest trends of China’s timber market
1. China’s first high-rise wood framework building A ceremony was held recently to launch the China [...]
July 18, 2018
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Denmark expects rising trends in its timber industry
According to the Danish Timber Trade Federation, Denmark is enjoying 2% annual GDP growth and its construction sector is optimistic [...]
July 18, 2018
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China’s forestry output reaches record in 2017
The total output value of China's forestry industry exceeded 7.1 trillion yuan (1.1 trillion U.S. dollars [...]
July 16, 2018
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Myanmar might allow exports of raw timber produced in plantations
Raw timber produced from Myanmar's private forest plantations can now be exported, U Zaw Min, deputy director general of [...]
July 16, 2018
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Conifex Timber increases capacity by 50% with acquisition of US South sawmills
Conifex Timber, publicly listed softwood forest products company operating in the Northern Interior region of British Columbia, Canada, has completed [...]
July 16, 2018
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Chinese wood products companies relocate to Vietnam due to US tariffs
Wood and wooden products manufacturers in China have been imposed 25% tariffs on all exports on the US market, as [...]
July 12, 2018
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CatchMark Timber finalizes acquisition of 1.1 million acres in Texas
CatchMark Timber Trust, Inc. completes acquisition of 1.1 million acres of prime East Texas timberlands [...]
July 12, 2018
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German imports of wood products revive this year
In 2017, total German imports of wood products (including all those in HS 44 and wood furniture in HS 94 [...]
July 11, 2018
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