Prof. dr hab. inż. Krystian Probierz
Faculty of Mining and Geology
Silesian University of Technology, Gliwice
Faculty of Mining and Geology
Silesian University of Technology
Gliwice, Poland
Oulu, 15 May 2014
Lake
district
Lowland
SILESIA
Upland
▲ Mountains ▲
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Thirty Year’s
War
1618-1648
← Gliwice
Swedish
Soldiers
Siege
Curtain wall
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Silesia coat of arms
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Katowice 44km 33’
Kraków 95km
1h
Ostrawa 113km 1h 20’
Wrocław 170km 1h 33’
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Town hall
larch wooden tower
brass screw
118 m height
Gliwice
Post office
2013 population
~185 000
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Old square
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Beside Beer gardens in Gliwice:
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Castle,
„Wall street”
Town Hall
Villa Caro- museum
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Main Street
from Station Building
to Old square
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Historic GUIDO
Coal Mine
Gliwice
Zabrze
Katowice
Rybnik
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Faculty of Mining and Geology
The Faculty employs 35 professors and associate professors as well
as 114 PhDs. The Faculty runs the scope of researches concerning
modern mining which covers appropriate
geological identification of mineral deposits,
economically effective extraction of raw materials,
use of energy-saving and fail-save machines,
meeting requirements of safety and environmental protection
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Structure:
Institutes of
Mining Mechanisation
Mining, Mineral Processing and Waste Utilization
Applied Geology
Departments of
Electrical Engineering and Control in Mining
Mining Management and Safety Engineering
Geomechanics, Underground Construction and Management
of Mining Areas Surface Protection
Museum of Deposit Geology
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Powered roof support
Longwall Mining
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Shale gas drilling
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Part of our Mineralogical Collection
from ….. 1802
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Mining tradition
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Student swear an oath
Alumnus
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Yearly Beer Meeting
The Faculty cooperates with numerous foreign centers all over
the world:
Germany with universities (Aachen, Freiburg, Munster, Bochum,
Tübingen, Darmstadt, Bielefeld, Clausthal, Wuppertal, Dresden,
Magdeburg,
Braunschweig,
Munich, Freiberg, Chemnitz, Hanover,
Barbara
Day 2013
Jouko Saarela
Bielefeld, Trier),
SYKE
Czech Republic (Ostrava, Brno),
Helsinki
Russia (St. Petersburg, Moscow),
Spain (Madrid, Vigo, Oviedo),
Portugal (Lisbon, Porto)
Sweden (Stockholm, Lulea, Göteborg),
Turkey (Pammukale),
Ukraine (Donetsk),
Slovakia (Kosice),
China (Qingdao, Beijing, Sichuan, Jiaozuo),
Japan (Tsukuba, Osaka, Matsuyama),
India (Kharagpur, Dhanbad), Vietnam (Hanoi, Ha-Long) 2015-04-13
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and in Chile (Antofagasta, La Serena, Coquimbo)
Thank you for attention
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Kiitos
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