Month: January 2023

274 posts

Drax to boost pellet production at Alabama plant

Drax has announced a $50 million expansion at its Aliceville, Alabama wood…

US-Canada softwood lumber trade war continues: West Fraser and Canfor to pay higher duties

West Fraser has to pay a new duty rate of 9.38 per…

Sweden: Sawlog prices increased by 14% in 2022

In year 2022 the sawlog prices in Sweden increased by 14 percent…

HS Timber to sell pellet distribution company

HS Timber Group, formerly known as Holzindustrie Schweighofer, announces the sale of…

Setra delivers good FY 2022 results, but sees weakened timber market

Swedish forestry company Setra has announced its financial results for the fourth…

Sinclar Group to curtail operations as three sawmills in BC

Sinclar Group Forest Products Ltd. announced it is curtailing its lumber operations…

Some lumber specialty item prices increase: Madison’s

Some lumber specialty item prices increase: Madison’sJennifer Ellson As January 2023 got…

2023 Lumber markets outlook: Short-lived growing pains in the forecast

2023 Lumber markets outlook: Short-lived growing pains in the forecastJennifer Ellson Rising…

N.B. coroner’s inquest makes sawmill safety recommendations

N.B. coroner’s inquest makes sawmill safety recommendationsJennifer Ellson A jury at a…

Russian wood pellets might enter EU via Turkey, avoiding ban

There is mounting evidence that Russian wood pellet exporters could be circumnavigating…