The miners became the winners of the International CASE-IN Championship

Students of the Faculty of Geology and Geophysics of UGSU Eric Firyan, Ilya Shinkov, Ekaterina Khruleva and graduate student Artyom Trutnev as part of the Zhilka team took first place in the final of the VII The International Engineering Case-In Championship in the exploration league.

The championship was held in Moscow and brought together the winners of the qualifying stages of the competition from Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan.

The miners presented the most effective solution to a real production problem. According to the terms of the case, they needed to develop an operational exploration project for a diamond tube, make the necessary calculations and analyze the feasibility of using 3D modeling programs at the facility.

"It's not the first time I've competed in the finals, and it's not even the first time I've won. Last year, we won the exploration league together with the MOORE team. The previous experience of participation allowed us to adjust the answers to the tasks, to build our defensive word more professionally. Well-coordinated work, curiosity, responsibility, the desire to solve the issues raised and the ability to manage our time helped us to win., " He's telling me Artyom Trutnev. – The main prize for me was the opportunity to complete an internship at Alrosa. My dream of being a competent engineer at a large enterprise is becoming a reality.".

It should be noted that the expert commission, which evaluated the decisions of the teams, included specialists and managers of a number of companies, including Alrosa and Rosneft.

In the final The VII International Engineering Championship "Case-In" 540 young specialists and future engineers of the companies took part.

A source: Ural State Mining University