Kseniia Pavlova

This rock has turned the entire oil industry of the 21st century upside down. Today it is on the environmentalists’ black list and its extraction is demanded to be banned.

Initially, this stone was used to embellish the cattle. Then it became the symbol and dress code of Buckingham Palace during the most brilliant period in British history, the Victorian era.

Ilshat Gafurov talks about the most in-demand specialities and educational programmes, the challenge of moving from the research stage to innovation, individual educational trajectories, amongst many other things.

An epidemic of a mysterious disease, a previously unknown form of encephalitis, was raging in the Russian Far East. A scientist who identified its carrier is now righteously called the father of Soviet immunology. Yet, the medic was accused of spreading the deadly infection via water supply systems and declared a public enemy.

SRPSU – once part of the major Polish university – achieved a number of breakthroughs of scientific value. What are they?

Akademik Fedorov vessel, with the first group of polar expedition members on board, has left the port of St. Petersburg and is heading for the shores of the ”White Continent”

Vladimir Litvinenko, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the International Center of Competences in Mining Engineering Education under the auspices of UNESCO, and Marat Ibatov, Rector of Karaganda Technical University, signed a cooperation agreement, providing for the establishment of the Kazakhstani branch of the Center of Competences based on the university.

Amongst St. Petersburg Mining Museum exhibits, there is a unique 18th-century box. Its history is intertwined with both the Italian Medici family and the royal dynasty of the Russian Empire.

Professor Yury Kazakov, Acting Rector of KNRTU, gave an interview to Forpost Press. Amongst other questions, he talked about how, despite facing competition from other educational institutions, the university manages to rank as a top university in Tatarstan for graduate employability.

Copper prices are hitting record levels, with experts saying they might reach an all-time high by the end of the year. Are Russian miners able to satisfy domestic demand and compete in the global market?

RF Prosecutor General’s Office has filed a lawsuit at the Perm Regional Arbitration Court against Solikamsk Magnesium Plant OJSC, claiming the latter should transfer its shares back to state ownership. What would be the point?

Amongst these tasks is obtaining new fundamental scientific knowledge in geodynamics, geothermics, hydrogen genesis

Senior students spend nine months ’studying on the job’.

St. Petersburg Mining University hosted the opening ceremony for the 5th International Research and Practice Conference: Mining in the 21st Century. Technology, Science, Education.

Rector Vladimir Litvinenko signed an order on the delivery mode of education programmes during the non-working days, October 30 to November 7

Saint Petersburg’s Committee for Science and Higher Education has announced the winners of the grant competition for 2021 amongst graduate and postgraduate students.