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Day of study and celebration on the figure of Quintino Sella, mining engineer

The Order of Engineers of Biella, after 140 years after his death,  intends to celebrate his relevance in its vision of the precursor of one of the 4 industrial revolutions, the second where the search for raw materials was one of the engines for development. The relevance of the figure of Quintino Sella today is linked to his desire to have wanted the drafting of a geological map useful for the exploration of the main mineral resources useful in the period of the nineteenth-century industrial revolution.

  • Day of study and celebration on the figure of Quintino Sella, mining engineer
  • 2024-03-16T09:00:00+01:00
  • 2024-03-16T13:00:00+01:00
  • The Order of Engineers of Biella, after 140 years after his death,  intends to celebrate his relevance in its vision of the precursor of one of the 4 industrial revolutions, the second where the search for raw materials was one of the engines for development. The relevance of the figure of Quintino Sella today is linked to his desire to have wanted the drafting of a geological map useful for the exploration of the main mineral resources useful in the period of the nineteenth-century industrial revolution.
  • When Mar 16, 2024 from 09:00 AM to 01:00 PM (Europe/Berlin / UTC100)
  • Where Biella
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An ISPRA researcher will participate in the conference with a speech on mining research in Italy and the GeMMA database

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