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Estonian Environmental Board: supply of limestone is very critical in Estonia
The Aru-Lõuna quarry, owned by Kunda Nordic Cement, is eight times the size of the planned Paas quarry, or 400 ha. ehitusuudised.ee

Estonian Environmental Board: supply of limestone is very critical in Estonia

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An entrepreneur wants to build a limestone quarry in Paasi village of Haljala municipality. Both the local residents and the local government have reacted strongly to this plan. However, the…

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Midsummer working schedule 2022
Väo quarry

Midsummer working schedule 2022

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Maardu quarry: 20.06 - 21.06               07.30 – 16.30 22.06                            07.30 – 12.30 Väo quarry: 20.06 - 21.06, 27.06      -           weighing room -07.30 – 16.30, loading for contract customers until 19.00 22.06                                         weighing room…

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There will be a shortage of crushed stone near the capital, but no one wants a new quarry in their backyard
Hard work is still going on in Väo quarry next to Lasnamäe, but the quarry will be exhausted in the next few years. Photo: Tairo Lutter

There will be a shortage of crushed stone near the capital, but no one wants a new quarry in their backyard

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Hard work is going on in the Väo quarry right next to Lasnamäe; limestone layers are cut into pieces with hammers. Today, instead of blasting, extraction takes place, i.e., the…

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Limestone Factories of Estonia OÜ, Väo karjäär

Profitable transaction in the building materials market. The pandemic led to the merger of market leaders

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One got a product more than a hundred times more expensive than the previous production, and the other got material for the manufacture thereof. Saare Dolomiit-Väokivi is the largest producer…

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Entrepreneur: The crash peeks through the door, but not all is lost 
Limestone Factories of Estonia OÜ tegevjuht Kuldar Õunapuu Väö karjääris Foto: Andras Kralla Äripäev

Entrepreneur: The crash peeks through the door, but not all is lost 

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The sharp rise in prices is forcing politicians, authorities, and companies to look for solutions to alleviate the coming crisis with the help of Estonian raw materials. The feeling that…

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