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Europe’s diesel shock is becoming a new cost crisis for the wood industry

Diesel prices across the EU have risen by 34% since the end…

Internationaler Holztag 2026: Austria’s sawmills look to Italy as the domestic construction slump drags on

From Klagenfurt: Global Wood Markets Info (GWMI) attended Internationaler Holztag 2026, where…

German sawmills remain stuck at the bottom of the market

The mood in Germany’s wood industry improved in August after a sharp…

Softwood sinks while Chinese MDF floods into the UK

UK imports of timber and wood-based panels remained below the previous year’s…

Swedish sawmill closure removes 110,000 m³ of annual capacity

Another sawmill will disappear from Sweden’s production map as high sawlog costs…

Silicon Valley wants to turn sawmills into a scalable business

A new sawmill in Mississippi would normally attract limited attention outside the…

Austria’s VM Holz plans €70 million investment at Vöcklamarkt sawmill

VM Holz (Vöcklamarkter Holzindustrie GmbH), an Austrian timber group operating a large…

Singapore Bio-Bunker Sales Are Down 70%. What’s Happening?

Singapore Bio-Bunker Sales Are Down 70%. What’s Happening? ResourceWise Singapore’s bio-bunker market…

Cost Competitiveness Moves Back to Center Stage in Chemicals Market

Cost Competitiveness Moves Back to Center Stage in Chemicals MarketResourceWise Across several…

GWMI Market Pulse September: Weak demand, shrinking supply and an increasingly fragile balance

Global Wood Markets Info reviewed recent discussions with sawmill operators, lumber traders,…