Month: February 2024

186 posts

India: Sawn timber demand is picking up; import prices on the rise

Red Sea disruption has increased Europe to India container freight rates, resulting…

Metsä Group’s forest assets in Russia may be sold to VLP Group

Several potential buyers are negotiating the acquisition of enterprises that were previously…

Lumber prices flat on low sales volumes: Madison’s

Lumber prices flat on low sales volumes: Madison’sJennifer Ellson A major sawmill…

B.C. court upholds crypto-mining ban despite Conifex challenge

B.C. court upholds crypto-mining ban despite Conifex challengeJennifer Ellson Conifex Timber has…

Osoyoos Indian Band, Mercer Celgar team up to optimize ‘waste wood’ use

Osoyoos Indian Band, Mercer Celgar team up to optimize ‘waste wood’ useJennifer…

Sweden’s wood price rally continues

In Sweden, wood buyers and brokers have alternately raised their purchase prices…

German sawmill industry concerned over the coming months

The mood in the German wood industry deteriorated slightly in January 2024.…

Tolko to temporarily reduce production at its Lakeview sawmill

In another setback for British Columbia’s forestry sector, Tolko Industries will temporarily…

EUDR: New calls for fundamental revision

The fact that EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen promised farmers…

Ikea pushes for new price cuts; sees economic and supply chain improvements

Two years ago, Ingka Group, Ikea’s parent company, faced challenges and increased…