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  • Precios de mercado
  • septiembre 29, 2012 23:30

U.S. softwood and panel markets - week 39, 2012

The market sputtered, and framing lumber prices finished lower...... [más...]

  • Precios de mercado
  • septiembre 29, 2012 23:11

China: Prices of main wood commodities in August 2012

This report contains prices of logs, wooden beams, veneer, plywood, solid wood flooring and other items from timber markets in several Chinese regions: Jiashan Kaihua, Shanghai Furen, Beijing Dongba...... [más...]

  • Explotación forestal
  • septiembre 28, 2012 16:03

Gambia indefinitely bans timber re-export

Gambia has imposed ban on re- export of timber from the West African country indefinitely in a bid to protect its forest resources, according to the government. In a statement obtained by Chinese news agency... [más...]

Explotación forestal
  • Explotación forestal
  • septiembre 27, 2012 18:31

Drax plans to create the biggest pellet fired power station

British company Drax Energy plans to completely convert three units of its coal-fired power plant in Selby into wood-pellet fired stations by 2017. The overall investment volume is estimated at nearly 880 million euro (700 million pounds). Nowadays Drax produces... [más...]

  • Explotación forestal
  • septiembre 26, 2012 16:04

Poland: Slight decline in log prices

Since mid 2009 there was a continuous increase in log prices in Poland and in mid 2011 these hit a new peak. In the third quarter of 2011 there were clear losses but they were almost recouped in the first quarter of 2012. In the second quarter prices have fallen slightly...... [más...]

  • Equipamiento para aserraderos
  • septiembre 26, 2012 10:22

Södra to make 260 people redundant

Södra will be making 260 people redundant as part of its drive to reduce the group's costs. The move is being taken in order to face up to international competition at a time when the economic situation is poor and significant fluctuations...... [más...]

  • Combustibles de madera
  • septiembre 25, 2012 09:54

South Korea and Japan: increasing pellet demand

Both Japan and South Korea intend to reduce the consumption of fossil fuels and increasingly rely on renewable energy in the future. As a consequence, both countries will increase their importation of wood pellets and energy chips from other countries in Asia and from North America in the coming years, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly.... [más...]

  • Equipamiento para aserraderos
  • septiembre 24, 2012 17:19

Koskisen and Veisto Groups to co-operate

Koskisen Oy and Veisto Oy have agreed that Veisto Oy will cease their sawn timber business and lease the entire sawing capacity of their Kissakoski mill, located in Hirvensalmi, to Koskisen Oy. The lease contract will start 1.1.2013 and will continue until further notice.... [más...]

  • Construcción en Madera
  • septiembre 24, 2012 10:42

Construction output down by 0.3% in euro area in July 2012

In the construction sector, seasonally adjusted production fell by 0.3% in the euro area (EA17) and by 0.2% in the EU27 in July 2012, compared with the previous month. In June 2012, production decreased by 0.6% and 1.4% respectively...... [más...]

  • Construcción en Madera
  • septiembre 24, 2012 10:06

U.S.: building permits up 24.5%

The U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development jointly announced the following new residential construction statistics for August 2012:... [más...]

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