EVRAZ became a partner of the International engineering Championship of Russia

UrBK, Yekaterinburg, 06/01/2016. EVRAZ became a special partner of the international engineering championship "Case-in", which was held in Yekaterinburg at the Ural Federal University. This is reported by the press service of the holding.

The qualifying stages of the championship started in February 2016 in different regions of the country. In the Urals, students, undergraduates and postgraduates of the faculties of Ferrous and Non-ferrous Metals Metallurgy, Materials Science and Metallurgy took part in the tournament. The participants solved engineering cases — practical tasks based on real production situations. 

The work of the contestants was evaluated by experts from large metallurgical industries, and Andrey Belokurov, head of the EVRAZ NTMK vanadium slag Production Bureau, became one of the members of the judging panel. 

EVRAZ has allocated about 200 thousand rubles to organize the qualifying stage of the championship in the Sverdlovsk region. Previously, the company financed the holding of qualifying championships in the coal and ore industry in Siberia. 

EVRAZ has been working for many years to develop engineering competencies and popularize engineering and technical professions. Every year, more than 1,000 students of technical specialties undergo practical training in the workshops of EVRAZ NTMK and EVRAZ KGOC, and about 300 young specialists come to work at the plants every year.

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