15 SibGIU student teams offered innovative solutions

The CASE-IN qualifying stage at SibGIU was traditionally held in two areas: Metallurgy and Mining. The theme of the year is "Technological Innovation".
15 student teams of the Siberian State Industrial University offered their solutions to cases from partner companies.

The partner of the Mining direction was ALROSA, which offered students a task related to the diamond deposit. The partner of the Metallurgy direction is RUSAL with the case "RUSAL: managing innovations". The experts of the university stage of the championship are representatives of companies and teachers of SibGIU.

Experts rated the cases of the teams "Philosopher's Stone" (Metallurgy) and "Luisenthal" (Mining) as "excellent".

The winners will continue to compete for tickets to the finals of the CASE-IN championship.

The Philosopher's Stone team. Students of the SibGIU Institute of Advanced Engineering Technologies proposed making aluminum production more environmentally friendly by using a biogas plant at the site of RUSAL Novokuznetsk JSC. Their ideas were highly appreciated by experts.

The Luisenthal team. Students of the SibGIU Institute of Mining and Geosystems have developed a plan to increase the profit of the diamond deposit by 3 billion rubles per year. Their innovative proposals to increase the mobility of equipment during drilling and blasting operations were also recognized as successful.

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