He said FEA’s been struggling since the collapse of the managed forest investment schemes, Timbercorp and Great Southern. Read more HERE

Rapid expansion of wood pellet capacity in North America drives sawdust and wood chip prices upward, reports the North American Wood Fiber Review.The wood pellet industry in North America has grown six-fold since 2004, reports the North American Wood Fiber Review.. The dramatic expansion has resulted in higher costs for sawdust and wood chips in the regions with the greatest growth, including Western US and Canada. The full article can be downloaded HERE: xFPMU_Global_wood_fiber_costs_3Q_09.pdf