The list of the winners of All-Russia competition of diploma projects (papers) in the field of Geology and Mining in 2015. Major 130301 – “Geological survey, Mineral deposits prospecting and exploration” I place diploma – Maltseva Svetlana Viktorovna Diploma project: “The project of gold evaluation works at the Sergievsky district (Enisey chain)” Diploma supervisor: Associate Professor N.V. Granovskaya The Southern Federal University Second place diploma – Rassolov Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Diploma paper: “Fluido-genic ore bodies: structural, compositional and mineral distribution peculiarities” Diploma Supervisor: Professor A.V. Kozlov The National Mineral-Resources University (The Mining University) Third place diploma – Kazoba Pavel Alekseevich Diploma paper: “Selection of optimal parameters for block modelling on the example of gold mineralization at “Ilinskoe” Diploma Supervisor: Associate Professor A.B. Borodushkin The Institute of Mining, Geology and Geo-technology of the Siberia Federal University Major 130302 – “Prospecting and exploration of underground waters and geological-engineering survey” First place diploma – Lafont Elena Khavierovna Diploma project: “The project of additional geological-engineering survey at the premises of the children’s hospital #22 for justification of its long-term stability (Saint-Petersburg, Kolpinsky district, Zavodskoy pr, 1 b.)” Diploma Supervisor: Professor R.E. Dashko The National Mineral-Resources University (The Mining University) 1 Second place diploma – Shamshev Artemiy Andreevich Diploma project: “The project of additional hydro-geological survey at the construction site of the second entrance of “Sportivnaya-2” station of SaintPetersburg metro” Diploma Supervisor: Professor Y.A. Norvatov The National Mineral-Resources University (The Mining University) Second place diploma – Sosnina Evgeniya Dmitrievna Diploma project: “The project of additional geological-engineering survey for forecasting the stability of Volgogradskaya compression station (village Stepnoy, Volgograd region)” Diploma Supervisor: Professor R.E. Dashko The National Mineral-Resources University (The Mining University) Third place diploma – Platonova Elena Gennadievna Diploma project: “The geological-engineering conditions of Vostochny residential district and the survey plan for construction of 17-floor residential building on Boldyreva street (Tomsk)” Diploma Supervisor: Associate Professor V.V. Kramarenko Tomsk National Research Polytechnic University. The University of Natural Resources Third place diploma – Chekhlatiy Maksim Sergeevich Diploma paper: “Development of the project of drainage water pumping section of Yubileyniy quarry of AK “Alrosa” to permafrost rock” Diploma Supervisor: Teaching assistant D.A. Zaitsev Belgorod State National Research University Major 130306 – “Applied geochemistry, petrology, mineralogy” First place diploma – Shalisman Tatiana Dmitrievna Diploma paper: “Mineralogy of deep nepheline ore of Kiya-Shaltyrskoe deposit” Diploma Supervisor: Professor A.M. Sazonov The Institute of Mining, Geology and Geo-technology of the Siberia Federal University 2 Second place diploma – Sukhanova Anna Alekseevna Diploma paper: “Mineral-geochemical peculiarities of sulfide ore of Ashadze hydrothermal unit, Mid-Atlantic Ridge” Diploma Supervisor: Associate Professor V.V. Smolensky The National Mineral-Resources University (The Mining University) Third place diploma – Nalobina Sofia Sergeevna Diploma paper: “Petrography, mineralogy and geochemistry of rock and ore of the northern part of Blagodatnoe deposit” Diploma Supervisor: Professor S.I. Leontiev The Institute of Mining, Geology and Geo-technology of the Siberia Federal University Major 130201 – “Geophysical methods of mineral deposit prospecting and exploration” First place diploma – Sovetnikov Artem Nikolaevich Diploma project: “The project of well complex geophysical survey for identifying oil-water contact and recalculation of B, C1 reserves of Kogalymskoe oil deposit (Khanty-Mansiisk AD)” Diploma Supervisor: Teaching assistant N.A. Danileva The National Mineral-Resources University (The Mining University) Second place diploma – Vovenkova Anastasia Evgenievna Diploma project: “The project of detailed seismic survey MOV OGT 3D scale 1:25000 of Kharvutinskaya area for mapping oil and gas traps” Diploma Supervisor: Associate Professor A.S. Smirnov Tumen State Oil and Gas University Third place diploma – Kondakova Ksenia Alekseevna Diploma paper: ““The project of detailed seismic survey MOV OGT 3D scale 1:25000 of Zvezdnaya area for surveying hydrocarbons in Jura and Chalk deposits” Diploma Supervisor: Professor A.A. Nezhdanov Tumen State Oil and Gas University Major 130403 – “Open pit mining” 3 First place diploma – Chukhareva Yulia Nikolaevna Diploma project: “The open pit mining and development of Kyzyl-Tashtygsky deposit of polymetallic ore. The production volume is 1 million tons per year” Diploma Supervisor: Associate Professor V.N. Morozov The Institute of Mining, Geology and Geo-technology of the Siberia Federal University Second place diploma – Plotnikov Dmitry Petrovich Diploma paper: “Investigation of complex technology for development of natural stone deposit using surface miners” Diploma Supervisor: N.G. Karaulov Magnitogorsk State Technical University n.a. G.I. Nosov Second place diploma – Vinogradov Ivan Petrovich Diploma project: “The project of open pit mining of “Bolshevik” cement raw materials deposit of OOO “Kholsim (Rus)” Diploma Supervisor: Associate Professor D.N. Ligotsky The National Mineral-Resources University (The Mining University) Third place diploma – Chistyakov Roman Yurievich Diploma project: “The Project of open pit mining of “Volnoe” construction sand deposit” Diploma Supervisor: Professor S.I. Fomin The National Mineral-Resources University (The Mining University) Third place diploma – Avdeev Maksim Vladimirovich Diploma paper: “The technology of storing the paste-like tailings for their future remining” Diploma Supervisor: Professor V.E. Kislyakov The Institute of Mining, Geology and Geo-technology of the Siberia Federal University Third place diploma – Khilazhev Azamat Rayatovich Diploma paper: “Reconstruction of “Maliy Kuibas” quarry with commercial and non-commercial reserves” Diploma Supervisor: Associate Professor K.V. Burmistrov Magnitogorsk State Technical University n.a. G.I. Nosov 4 Major 130404 – “Underground development of mineral deposits” First place diploma – Marshalov Aleksey Aleksandrovich Diploma project: “The project of opening, preparation and mining of “Tretiy” seam with providing the production output of “Raspadskaya Koksovaya” mine of 3 million tons per year” Diploma Supervisor: Professor V.P. Zubov The National Mineral-Resources University (The Mining University) Second place diploma – Basov Vadim Viktorovich Diploma paper: “Justification of non-uniform pillars parameters during preparation and development of coal seams using multi-entry pattern” Diploma Supervisor: senior lector S.V. Rib The Siberian State Industrial University Second place diploma – Lavrentiev Aleksandr Petrovich Diploma paper: “Investigation and development of frozen rocks resistance to impact failure” Diploma Supervisor: Associate Professor V.S. Markov The Southern-Eastern Federal University n.a. M.K. Amosov Third place diploma – Lokis Sergey Sergeevich Diploma project: “The project of preparation and mining of the 14 th panel reserves with elongated stope in mine of Solikamsk potash mining department-3 of PAO Uralkaliy” Diploma Supervisor: Associate Professor O.V. Ivanov Perm National Research Polytechnic University Third place diploma – Bapaev Bayas Miralovich Diploma project: “The project of opening, preparation and development of pit reserves of “International” diamond field from +85 m to -130 m levels” Diploma Supervisor: Associate Professor M.N. Andreev The National Mineral-Resources University (The Mining University) Major 280202 – “Environmental engineering protection” First place diploma – Danilov Aleksandr Sergeevich Diploma project: “The project of complex environmental protection actions for lowering the impact of ANOF-2 tailing of AO “Apatite” on air pollution” 5 Diploma Supervisor: Professor M.A. Pashkevich The National Mineral-Resources University (The Mining University) Second place diploma – Sverchkov Ivan Pavlovich Diploma project: “The project of coal processing waste recycling at OAO “Mezhdurechie” Diploma Supervisor: Professor M.A. Pashkevich The National Mineral-Resources University (The Mining University) Third place diploma – Gaifullina Anastasia Aleksandrovna Diploma project: “The project of environmental protection actions for lowering the negative impact on surface waters of OAO “Uralredmet” Diploma Supervisor: Associate Professor M.M. Malyshkin The National Mineral-Resources University (The Mining University) Third place diploma – Kotova Daria Olegovna Diploma project: “The ecological evaluation of condition of industrial polluted soils of Yurgy city” Diploma Supervisor: Associate Professor A.G. Malchik Yurginsky Technological University of Tomsk National Research Polytechnic University Major 280102 – “Technological processes and production safety” First place diploma – Petrachkova Natalia Mikhailovna Diploma paper: “Justification of rational method of collective protection of underground workers” Diploma Supervisor: Professor A.F. Galkin The National Mineral-Resources University (The Mining University) First place diploma – Stepanova Ludmila Viktorovna Diploma project: “The project of safety operations of section development entry in mine n.a. S.M. Kirov” Diploma Supervisor: Teaching assistant A.V. Leisle The National Mineral-Resources University (The Mining University) 6 Second place diploma – Safina Azalia Marsovna Diploma project: “The project of dust-control actions during stocking and loading of coal in Saint-Petersburg and Leningradskaya region” Diploma Supervisor: Associate Professor S.V. Kovshov The National Mineral-Resources University (The Mining University) Second place diploma – Khorkhordina Elena Mikhailovna Diploma paper: “The risk evaluation of occupational cold-related diseases while working in cooling microclimate” Diploma Supervisor: Professor A.F. Galkin The National Mineral-Resources University (The Mining University) Third place diploma – Kudryashov Dmitry Vyacheslavovich Diploma project: “The project of measures for protecting workers from hazardous working conditions during operation of oil fields in OOO “RN-Yuganskneftgaz”. Diploma Supervisor: Associate Professor A.N. Nikulin The National Mineral-Resources University (The Mining University) Major 130408 – “Blasting operations” First place diploma – Serg Aleksey Gennadievich Diploma paper: “Monitoring of seismic impact of mass blasting at OOO “Razrez Stepanovsky” on protected buildings of Gavrilovka village” Diploma Supervisor: Associate Professor I.V. Mashukov The Siberian State Industrial University Second place diploma – Mysin Aleksey Vladimirovich Diploma project: “The project of blasting operations for quarry OAO “Mikhailovksy GOK” Diploma Supervisor: Associate Professor Y.A. Mironov The National Mineral-Resources University (The Mining University) Third place diploma – Manakov Andrey Andreevich Diploma project: “The project of drilling and blasting operations for underground mine “Dukat” of ZAO “Serebro Magadana” Diploma Supervisor: Associate Professor V.N. Kovalevsky The National Mineral-Resources University (The Mining University) 7 Major 130405 – “Mineral processing” First place diploma – Afanasova Anastasia Valerievna Diploma paper: “Justification of methods of gold-bearing materials decarburisation (on the example of “Maiskoe” deposit) Diploma Supervisor: Professor T.N. Aleksandrova The National Mineral-Resources University (The Mining University) Second place diploma – Postnikova Anastasia Sergeevna Diploma paper: “Investigation of X-ray fluorescence separation algorithms on preliminary copper ore processing parameters” Diploma Supervisor: Professor E.F. Tsypin Ural State Mining University Third place diploma – Mytnikova Anstasia Konstantinovna Diploma paper: “Justification of technological solutions for ore preparation using computer-aided modelling (on the example of gold-bearing ores of “Bakyrchik”)”. Diploma Supervisor: Professor T.N. Aleksandrova The National Mineral-Resources University (The Mining University) Third place diploma – Prokopiev Ivan Vladimirovich Diploma paper: “The development of processing scheme using microbiology techniques” Diploma Supervisor: Associate Professor N.K. Algebraistova The Institute of Non-Ferrous Metals and Material Science of the Siberian State Federal University 8