Kseniia Pavlova

The evaluated capital cost of the technology is about 120–125 k$ (as opposed to 300 k$ using the existing method), the payback period is not more than one year.

This year, the British Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3) accredited 27 short-term educational programs of summer schools of St. Petersburg Mining University.

This was made possible by the DAAD and Erasmus+ International Programs.

Once Ivan Gubkin, a Soviet petroleum geologist, was asked about his work before 1917, and he replied by saying that he ”was increasing Russia’s petroleum wealth”. This ambitiousness was quite common amongst Mining University graduates, which is better understood if considering the historical context.

Students, graduate students, and staff of St. Petersburg university are unanimous in their opinion: the tragedy that took place at PSNIU must not be repeated.

The Rector of St. Petersburg Mining University pointed that the Far North, especially the continental shelf, ”has a huge potential”.

Security measures have been tightened in the Northern Capital after the incident in Perm.

Delegation of BELAZ company paid a working visit to Mining University.

According to HeadHunter, the most in-demand specialists graduating from universities in 2021 were engineering and technical personnel. Of course, not all of those are in the same degree. What professions and why are quoted higher than others in the labour market?

When merchant and trader Alexander Baranov accepted the offer to become the first governor of Russian America, he probably had no idea what he would end up doing. Fighting fierce wars with Alaska Natives, establishing Fort Ross in California, copper smelter in Alaska, and improving trade links with Hawaii — that is what followed.

A hundred years ago or so, people risked their lives to get their hands on pearls. Not only it was dangerous to dive without gear, but some giant molluscs could grow that big they could actually kill. As is known, pearls are formed inside the shell of certain molluscs as a defence mechanism against a potentially threatening irritant. Their colour, shape and size vary, depending on what material acted as stimuli. Most pearls are only a few millimetres in diameter; those reaching tens of centimetres are much rarer to find.

Polling stations were organized in four dormitories of Mining University.

Andrey Rudskoy talks about the institution’s efforts to motivate researchers – most notably amongst the youth – to participate in scientific work.

During the war, more than 185 students and staff of the Mining Institute died.

This became possible thanks to their successful performance at the annual CASE-IN engineering championship in the “Digital Atom” field.

Scientists of the university will develop a special composition and technology of its injection into wells to isolate water inflow at the Kovykta gas condensate field. Why is it important?