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The geological composition of Finland and the nearby regions in Russia is of the same nature and the bedrock provides excellent opportunities for mining activity and the building stone industry. Th e mining industries of Finland and Russia’s nearby areas have had only limited interaction with each other, though the interaction in geological basic research has been active already for quite some tim ...

The project will promote operation prerequisites of the soap stone industry in the whole area of occurrence of soap stone in eastern Finland and in Karelia in the border region. The increasing demand will be responded by focusing on the search for new stone types and on quantitative and qualitative studies of the occurrences as well as on getting the new occurrences to production. The project will ...