Pupils from Tatarstan, Kazakhstan, and the Crimea will participate in the Republican Olympiad of Young Geologists

The II Republican Open-field Olympiad of Young Geologists started in Almetyevsk district.  The event will be held at the premises of children's recreation camps "Solnechny" and "Druzhba" until July 17. A total of 5 teams from Tatarstan participate in the Olympiad together with a team from Bakhchisaray district of the Republic of Crimea and a team from Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan. A training course for young geologists is envisaged within the framework of a specialized session to teach them the basics of field camping, heavy mineral concentrate sampling, petroleum geology and etc. The pupils will also participate in competitions and contests on mineralogy, paleontology, radiometry and various cultural events.

Press Service of the Ministry