| | Forestry and timber news - September, 14, 2009Expobioenergia'09 will hold 9 technical sessions in collaboration with national and international entities
- A wide program, full of useful information, will round off the technological fair.
- September, 14, 2009Imports of logs, lumber and pulp to China increased substantially in the 2Q/09 as the country’s economy grow by almost 8%, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly.
- China became the major import destination for many globally traded forest products in 2009. The country is the world’s largest importer of wood pulp and logs, and was the 2nd largest importer of softwood lumber in the world in the 2Q/09, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly.
- September, 14, 2009Russian Ministry of Economic Development Published Report on Timber Industry in January-July period, 2009
- The production index of the wood processing and manufacturing of wood products in January-July 2009 amounted to 74,7 percent in pulp and paper industry, 83,8 percent in publishing and printing activities, including publishing and printing and reproduction of recorded media of 75,2 percent, pulp, wood pulp, paper, paperboard and articles – 91.7 percent compared to the previous period in 2008.
- September, 14, 2009New Siempelkamp particleboard plant for Belarus
- Thanks to a government guarantee and a decree by the president a long anticipated project has started!
- September, 11, 2009Bioenergy is a main topic at the RENEXPO-2009
- The RENEXPO® 2009, International Trade Fair for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficient Building and Renovation is celebrating its 10 year anniversary this year. It is taking place from September 24 th -27 th , 2009 in the Trade Fair Center Augsburg.
- September, 10, 2009John Deere to Start New Manufacture in Russia
- The Deere & Company Board of Directors approved an investment plan to establish a manufacturing and parts center in Russia. The project will be located near Moscow, in close proximity to the Domodedovo International Airport.
- September, 4, 2009Briquetting presses produce rectangular briquettes with high value
- WEIMA Maschinenbau GmbH has extended the Vario Plus series of briquetting presses with the K 1000 and K 1500 models.
- September, 4, 2009Sweden consumes more than 20% of the world’s wood pellets and demand is growing
- The decision by EU to use a minimum of 20% renewable energy by 2020 has driven a rapid increase in wood pellet production in Europe. Sweden, Germany, Denmark and the UK are expected to have the fastest growth in consumption the coming 10 years, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly.
- August, 31, 2009Japan Lumber Journal: Russian Timber News
- Japan lumber journal has published the news about Russian market in June, 2009. The main stress is put on the Russian-Japan collaborations.
- August, 31, 2009Japan Lumber Journal: European Timber News
- The amount of European softwood lumber products received in June 2009 decreased to 153,200 cubic meters, a 16.4% decrease compared to the previous month. Compared to last year, the amount received decreased by 7.0%. Due to price adjustment for European lumber products, arrival of European lumber, which was stable, slowed down slightly in June.
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