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July 8th, 2011

Tough times ahead for Australian housing construction Posted on July 8th, 2011

Both the Housing Industry Association (HIA) and Master Builders Australia (MBA) have just released reports on the gloomy forecasts for the Australian building and construction industry, particularly in the residential sector.

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July 1, 2011

Pulpwood prices in Western US were up almost 50 percent

Pulpwood prices in Western US were up almost 50 percent in 2Q/11 compared to 2Q/10, while wood prices were unchanged in the US South, reports the North American Wood Fiber Review.

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July 2, 2011

Last year global demand for softwood lumber increased by more than 10 percent

Last year global demand for softwood lumber increased by more than 10 percent after having hit a 50-year low in 2009. The rise in demand has pushed lumber prices in North America, Asia and Europe to their highest levels in ten months, reports the WRQ.

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June 11, 2011

Greenwood Management Hits Final Stage of Canadian Christmas Tree Project

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June 28th, 2011

New Zealand Log Prices - June 2011

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Jun 28, 2011

SCA acquires 50 percent of Turkish hygiene products company

Sweden,Jun 28, 2011 - SCA is acquiring 50 percent of the Turkish hygiene products company Komili from Yıldız Holding, which is the largest food group in Turkey. The purchase consideration corresponds to SEK 308m on a debt-free basis.

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Jun 29, 2011

M-real Divests its Myllykoski Paper Holding to UPM

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June 30, 2011

The demand for the Egyptian market is back

In the last quarter, the price decline that began in the firs

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01.07.2011

M-real divests the Hallein Pulp mill in Austria to Schweighofer Group

M-real Oyj has signed an agreement to divest the entire share capital in M-real Hallein GmbH to the Schweighofer Group. M-real Hallein GmbH assets consist of the Hallein pulp mill, bioenergy plant, paper mill closed in 2009 and the surrounding estate. The pulp mills annual capacity is approximately 160,000 tonnes of sulphite pulp and the amount of personnel is approximately 200. The debt-free value of the transaction is approximately EUR 34 million and the positive cash impact for M-real approximately EUR 24 million.

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June 15, 2011

Gunns dips despite $10m mill sale

THE reshaping of Tasmania's forests industry is set to reach a milestone with the sale of a strategic Gunns woodchip mill.

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