The Russian Ministry of Energy and ASI will take part in the qualifying stage at MGRI - RGGRU

The Russian Ministry of Energy and the Agency for Strategic Initiatives will participate in the qualifying stage of the Fuel and Energy Cases Championship.
at the Russian State Geological Exploration University 

On April 9, 2015, the Sergo Ordzhonikidze Russian State Geological Exploration University will host the qualifying stages of the mining and exploration leagues of the All-Russian Fuel and Energy Case Solving Championship. The event will begin at 11.00 a.m. at the address: Moscow, Miklukho-Maklaya str., 23, 3rd streaming auditorium.

The opening ceremony of the qualifying stage will be attended by representatives of the Ministry of Energy of the Russian Federation, teachers and scientists of the Russian State Geological Exploration University. The Championship is also being held with the support of the Young Professionals department of the Agency for Strategic Initiatives (ASI), which highly appreciated the Championship as a significant initiative in providing the fuel and energy industry with highly qualified personnel, emphasizing its importance and necessity not only for the education system, but also for the Russian economy.

MGRI -RGGRU students already have considerable experience in solving mining cases. The University participates in all Championships and case forums organized by the NP Youth Forum of Mining Leaders.

5 teams participating in the mining league will present solutions to the case "Choosing the most efficient variant of the mining and transportation complex and increasing its efficiency".

Well, like all participants in the Championship, MGRI - RGGRU students solve exploration cases for the first time, while 13 teams will participate in the league's exploration competitions at once. They will solve the case "Increasing the profitability of a deposit based on a geological study with the preparation of a work project."

The jury will include representatives of the Ministry of Energy of the Russian Federation, the Institute of Problems of Integrated Development of the Russian Academy of Sciences, experts from leading mining companies in Russia.: LLC Dasso System Geovia RUS, JSC MHC EuroChem, EVRAZ and JSC Raspadskaya Coal Company, CJSC RUDGEORAZVEDKA, chief power engineer of JSC Tulskoye NIGP, CJSC Polyus, as well as teachers of MGRI - RGGRU.

The partner of the MGRI-RGGRU stage is JSC Rosgeologiya.

The general partners of the Championship are: JSC "System Operator of the Unified Energy System", JSC "Siberian Coal Energy Company", Micromine company, JSC "MHC "EuroChem", LLC "Siberian Generating Company", EVRAZ company and JSC "Raspadskaya Coal Company", RUSDRAGMET Management Company, LLC "Dassault System Geovia RUS".

Learn more about the Mining League stage

Learn more about the Exploration league stage

The next stage of the mining league will be held on April 10, 2015 at Belgorod State National Research University.

The league's relay race in geological exploration will be hosted by Ural State Mining University (Yekaterinburg) on April 14, 2015.