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Western Forest Products invests $29 million in its B.C. operations

Western Forest Products has invested approximately $29 million towards its B.C. operations…

Global trade of softwood lumber slowed in early 2022

Global trade of softwood lumber slowed in early 2022, in particular lumber…

Domtar to buy Resolute Forest Products for US$ 2.7 billion

Canadian forest products company Resolute Forest Products Inc. has agreed to be…

European wood-based panel industry faces a very challenging situation due to supply issues

European wood-based panel production was up 10% in 2021, according to new…

Canada sees potential for ‘movement’ on U.S. lumber dispute

Canada sees the potential for some movement toward settling a longstanding dispute…

Kronospan to invest more than Euro 400 million in new factory in Tortosa, Spain

Kronospan is investing more than Euro 400 million in a new manufacturing…

Tolko to invest US$150 million in US sawmill

The Board of Directors of Southeastern Timber Products LLC, an STP-Tolko Partnership (STP) announces…

Koskisen sells sawmill operations in Russia

Koskisen’s wood processing company has sold its sawmill operations located in Russia…

Sweden: Slowdown for the sawmill industry after record years – lower lumber prices are expected

After the record years for the Swedish sawmill industry, there is now…

North American lumber prices bounce on equitable supply-demand balance

The significant price cuts of the previous week were successful in spurring…