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Western U.S. sawmills produced 2.355 billion board ft. (bbf) in the first two months of 2019, a drop of 2.2% from 2.407 bbf in the comparable period of 2018... [more...]
In March, the notified area of final felling in Sweden increased by 16% compared with the corresponding month in 2018. It is the second highest monthly recorded data for the whole country in for March month in the last 12 years...... [more...]
Wood product exports from Ghana in the first two-months of 2019 dropped 7.5% in volume and 19% in value (Euro terms) year on year according to the Timber Industry Development Division (TIDD)...... [more...]
From September 3rd to September 6th, 2019, the XXI specialized exhibition EXPODREV will be held in Krasnoyarsk. Russian and foreign manufacturers of machinery, equipment and technologies for the timber industry are invited to take part in the most influential industry exhibition project in Siberia and the Far East... [more...]
Prices of framing lumber continued to retreat amid a slow-developing increase in seasonal demand. Traders widely reported that ample supplies were available at all levels of the distribution system, going back to the mills...... [more...]
The National Forest Development Plan prepared by the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (Embrapa Florestas) aims at a 20% increase in the area of planted forest...... [more...]
On 15 April, the European Council adopted a set of conclusions on the progress achieved in the implementation of the EU Forest Strategy and on a new strategic framework for forests. The conclusions follow the publication of a Commission report in December 2018, which reviewed the role played by the strategy in its first five years of life...... [more...]
Despite the European legislation and its Timber Regulation (EUTR) that is supposed to moralize commercial practices, the teak market remains strongly suspected of illegality. We are talking here about natural teak, that still comes from forests located in the most famous production basin in the world: Burma or Myanmar.... [ more...]
