ɪt wʌz wˈʌn ʌv ˈoʊnli tˈuː mˈaɪnɪŋ ɐkˈædəmiz ɪn pɹˈʌʃə, ðɪ ˈʌðɚ bˌiːɪŋ ðə mˈaɪnɪŋ kˈɑːlɪdʒ ɪn bɜːlˈɪn ɪstˈæblɪʃt ɪn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd sˈɛvənhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti, ɐ pɹˈɛdᵻsˌɛsɚɹ ʌvðə bɜːlˈɪn ˈɪnstɪtˌuːt ʌv tɛknˈɑːlədʒi.
It was one of only two mining academies in Prussia, the other being the mining college in Berlin established in 1770, a predecessor of the Berlin Institute of Technology.