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West Fraser expects US$73m first-quarter charge linked to export duties

West Fraser Timber Co. said it expects to record a US$73 million…

“Stiga RM” birch plywood processing plant in Kuldīga put into operation

One of Latvia’s leading wood industry companies, Stiga RM, continues its rapid…

Polish furniture industry urges urgent government support

The Polish Chamber of Commerce of Furniture Manufacturers (OIGPM) has sent an…

Germany’s sawmilling sector calls for urgent expansion of beetle-damaged spruce storage

Germany’s sawmilling sector is calling for urgent action to expand beetle-damaged spruce…

Forecast: Finland timber market expected to recover during the current year

Finland’s timber market will begin to recover during this year, especially as…

Major damage in the Södra area after storm Dave

Södra’s inventory after storm Dave shows that around one million cubic meters…

Russian timber companies seek three-year bankruptcy moratorium

Forestry companies in Russia have asked the Ministry of Industry and Trade…

U.S. duties paid by Canadian softwood producers surpass $8-billion

Canadian softwood producers have now paid more than US$8-billion in U.S. duties…

Sarawak halves timber royalties to steady domestic processing and counter export drift

The Sarawak Forest Department has confirmed that the Sarawak government will cut…

The quiet crisis in Nordic timber is no longer easy to ignore

Log price inflation, stricter harvesting policies, weak downstream demand and the disruption…