Metsä Group's parent company, Metsäliitto Cooperative has today (11 March 2013) agreed that it will divest the shares of Metsä Wood Merk GmbH to the German-based Ed. Zü

Stella-Jones Inc., a leading producer and marketer of pressure treated wood products, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the shares of McFarland Cascade Holdings, Inc

The Disney Company has reportedly purchased US$3.5 billion in carbon credits generated by the Alto Mayo Protected Forest (San Martin), home to 23 species of flora and fauna in danger of extinction. Pedro Gamboa, head of Peru’s National Service for Protected Natural Areas (Sernanp), told a loc

. According to the information released by the bankruptcy and execution agency in the district of Imboden, Klausner requested the extension of the deadline for the complete dismantling to March 31st 2013

Ghana earned euro 9.17 million from the export of 21,028 cubic metres of wood products in January. By way of comparison exports for January 2013 were up by 47

. As a result said Wong, the industry has relied mostly on foreign labour. Log exporters encouraged by active buying from India and China Sarawak timber exports in 2012 totalled RM 7.46 billion (approximately US$ 2.39 billion), a 5

Market conditions remain unchanged from last month report analysts in Myanmar. The domestic newspaper, Weekly Eleven of 27 March reported that licenses to operate sawmills and other wood processing industries have all been extended and only need to be renewed every five years

Price information in Shanghai Furen Timber Market Exchange rate: 1 Euro=8,02 RMB (April 3rd, 2013) Date: April 3rd, 2013

. The building permission for the site is tied to operations in the wood and timber industry.

The Forestry Commission (FC) of Ghana and Tropenbos International Ghana are jointly working together to draft a policy that will ensure a supply of legal timber to the domestic market

ARAUCO has signed a purchase agreement for the acquisition of 100% of the shares of Flakeboard Company Limited, a leading panel company in the North American market. The price for the shares to be paid by ARAUCO is US$242.5 million. Flakeboard operates in Canada and the US with seven production faci

Price information in Shanghai Furen Timber Market Exchange rate: 1 Euro=8,20 RMB (March 3rd, 2013) Date: March 3rd, 2013

The Ministry of Forestry and the Indonesian Embassy in the UK recently held an event to promote Indonesia’s timber legality assurance system (SVLK). The event, billed as an

Price information in Shanghai Furen Timber Market Exchange rate: 1 Euro=8,32 RMB (January 3rd, 2013) Date: January 3rd, 2013

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