Category: Lumber News

  • China Wood Imports and Canada Wood Exports VS US Housing Starts and Lumber Prices

    China Wood Imports and Canada Wood Exports VS US Housing Starts and Lumber Prices China Wood Imports and Canada Wood Exports VS US Housing Starts and Lumber Prices from Madison’s Lumber Reporter  

  • BC – China Lumber Export MOU

    Further to last week’s issue in your Madison’s Lumber Reporter about the most recent earthquake in China, this week the government of British Columbia signed a Memorandum of Understanding with a province in China for the import of BC lumber and wood products. Efforts to expand export markets for BC lumber took a major step…

  • China Earthquake Rebuilding

    An earthquake in China Sunday, of 6.1-magnitude, in a mountainous farming region of Yunnan province has killed 615 people as of Thursday with another 114 missing. This follows the devastating 2008 earthquake in Sichuan province, of 7.8-magnitude, when more than 69,000 people died and more than 18,000 remain missing. Almost 5 million people were made…

  • BC Pulp Mills

    In the same week that Canfor Pulp Products announced 2Q financial results, the BC Ministry of Energy and Mines announced a new Power Smart program that will reduce electricity costs for pulp and paper producers. Canfor Pulp’s net income, reported on Wednesday, was $18.8 million, or $0.27 per share, for 2Q 2014, compared to $25.7…

  • Madison’s 2Q 2014 North America Timber Industry Analysis and Projection

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