MOSCOW, September 3. /TASS/. Amur Metallurgical Plant (Rusolovo, part of the Seligdar Holding, is its parent company) will start the construction of the complex on production of top-quality tin in Russia’s Khabarovsk Region in the fourth quarter of 2025, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Seligdar Alexander Khrushch told TASS at the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF).

The facility is currently being designed, with specifications and project design documentation being developed, he said. "Designing will continue next year. The construction is to start only in Q4 2025 and we plan to implement the project within timeframes announced earlier," he said when asked about the status of the project on construction of a tin complex in the Khabarovsk Region.

Rusolovo, the Russian Industry and Trade Ministry and the government of the Khabarovsk Region signed a cooperation agreement, which stipulates the construction of a metallurgical factory in the region by 2028, at the EEF in 2023.

The Eastern Economic Forum is underway on the campus of the Far Eastern Federal University in Vladivostok on September 3-6, 2024. The main theme of the EEF this year is ‘Far East 2030. Combining strengths to create new potential’. Business activities are broken down into seven thematic blocks: ‘New contours of international cooperation’, ‘Technologies to ensure independence’, ‘Financial value system’, ‘the Russian Far East’, ‘People, education and patriotism’, ‘Transport and logistics: new routes’, and ‘Master plans: from architecture to economy’.

The Roscongress Foundation is the Forum’s organizer. TASS is the general information partner of the EEF.