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Arauco warns of heavier European particleboard competition

Arauco reported a clear improvement in its Wood Products business in the…

Japan’s softwood lumber imports rebound in June as European shipments rise 38%

Japan’s softwood lumber imports recovered sharply in June compared with the previous…

Europe’s softwood lumber prices mask deeper market shifts

Europe’s softwood lumber market ended the second quarter with benchmark prices showing…

Entering the second half, Europe’s biggest sawmills choose production discipline over volume

Europe’s softwood lumber industry is entering the second half of 2026 under…

Canfor lumber operations return to profit; European markets regain balance

Canfor’s lumber operations returned to profit in the second quarter of 2026…

After the wildfires: How Europe’s timber industry manages fire-damaged forests

The devastating wildfires that have swept across France and Spain in recent…

European sawmills starve for logs as Brussels tightens the rules

Brussels’ rulebook is placing enormous strain on both the forest sector and…

Koskisen signals a shift in Nordic timber markets

Conditions across the Nordic wood products industry became more predictable during the…

Why Europe’s sawmills can no longer outrun market reality?

For much of the past decade, Europe’s sawmilling industry operated under a…

Energy, not demand, is becoming the timber industry’s biggest pricing variable

For nearly two years, discussions across the global timber industry have centred…