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12/17/2007

A business trip of delegation from G.Tsulukidze Mining Institute 

 in Technical University of Clausthal, Germany

On 10-15 December, 2007 workers of G. Tsulukidze Mining Institute: N. Chikhradze - the director of the institute; chief researcher, doctor S. Khomeriki - head of department of Open Mining and Blasting Technologies; chief researcher, doctor R. Mikhelson; engineers – D. Khomeriki and K. Dzebisashvili were on a business trip in Technical University of Clausthal, Germany. The initiator of the visit was prof. Hossein Tudeshki – the director of Mining Institute of Clausthal Technical University, the collaborator of the Project G-1096, funded by International Science and Technology Center (ISTC; www.istc.ru).

 

During the visit the results of the project were discussed in details and specific activities were planned aiming their practical usage (In particular, as a result of preliminary negotiations with the collaborator a Canadian company expressed its interest in commercialization of the results of above mentioned project). There were also planned activities aiming improvement and further commercialization of computer program designing drilling and blasting works on open cast mines created within the bounds of the project. There were also held meetings with Institute of Mineral Processing and Institute of Petroleum Engineering. They also visited one of the major salt mines of the world in Hannover and were introduced modern technologies of salt mining.

The memorandum was signed between Mining Institute of Clausthal Technical University and G. Tsulukidze Mining Institute. It refers to the following:

  • Common scientific works including taking part in European programs;
  • Exchanging specialists;
  • Cooperation in preparing masters and doctors (both Germans in our institute and Georgians in Germany. Preliminary introductory visit of one of our young specialists in Clausthal for two months has already been planned);
  • Organization of short-term summer school-seminars;
  • Benefit with data base of the library of the university;
  • Publishing common scientific collection, etc.

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