Backchar ore sample enriches minerals collection at ETH Zurich

 unique exhibit from the Tomsk Region replenished the collection of the museum of the Swiss Higher Technical School of Zurich (ETH Zurich), the leading technical university in Europe. Now the mineralogical collection of the museum has got a sample of the ore from the Backchar field, i.e. on the of the world’s largest manifestation of iron ore which is located on the territory of the Tomsk Region. The sample was brought by the Tomsk Polytechnic University’s delegation led by Rector Petr Chubik during its visit to the Swiss school.