Building stone pilot project in the Republic of Karelia
Funded by Interreg II Karelia 1996-1999

Objective of the project

The objective of the project was to create a research study of the working conditions in the Republic of Karelia for Finnish building stone companies. It includes the study of 3-4 samples from the rock deposit provided by local geologists. Exploration of deposits occurrence according to Western standards is carried out with the aim of bringing them as close as possible to pilot production. The choice of deposits occurrence is based on the needs of Finnish companies in terms of rock types and their competitiveness.

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