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Dr. Babaei developed a novel approach for the assessment of digging conditions in open pit mining operations using electric rope shovels as a tool. The proposed approach helps mines to improve their productivity while significantly reducing the overall mining cost. Dr. Babaei's solution has been implemented in different mines in Canada.

A randomly-selected Doctoral citation each day: today from the Doctor of Philosophy in Mining Engineering (PhD) - graduated in 2017

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