title: Collegium of Mining and Manufacturing
text: # Collegium of Mining and Manufacturing
  
  The Collegium of Mining and Manufacturing (also College) was a Russian executive body (collegium), created in the government reform of 1717. Its first President was Ivan Musin-Pushkin.
  
  In 1722 the collegium was split up into two separate bodies: the Collegium of Mining and the Collegium of Manufacturing.
  
  