Kazem Oraee
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Kazem Oraee Mirzamani (in Persian : کاظم اورعی میرزمانی) (born 1954 in Iran) completed his school education in Iran and university education in the UK. He received two first degrees in Mining Engineering (1978) and Mathematics (1981), a Master's degree in Technological Economics (1979) and a PhD in Economics of Mining (1983). Oraee has taught in several universities in Iran in the fields of Mining Engineering and Technological Economics.
Academic activities
Oraee lectures at several universities in Tehran including Tarbiat Modarres, Amir Kabir and Azad Universities, and in Scotland he lectures in the University of Stirling, where he is an honorary professor. In addition to following the current global mining and technological advances, he contributes to research for which he has received several acknowledgments and recognitions. He also participates in mining conferences, including the annual International Conference on Ground Control in Mining,{{cite web|url=http://icgcm.conferenceacademy.com/latestmeeting.aspx?Subdomain=icgcm|title=Coal Mine Ground Control Conference|publisher=|accessdate=4 November 2016}} the SME prestigious 100 Years of Research, in which he gave three presentations{{cite web |url=http://www.smenet.org/meetings/details/?meeting=100%20Years%20of%20Mining%20Research%20%28in%20conjunction%20with%202010%20SME%20Annual%20Meeting%20%26%20Exhibit%29 |title=100 Years of Mining Research (in conjunction with 2010 SME Annual Meeting & Exhibit) |website=www.smenet.org |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090227152421/http://www.smenet.org/meetings/details/?meeting=100%20Years%20of%20Mining%20Research%20%28in%20conjunction%20with%202010%20SME%20Annual%20Meeting%20%26%20Exhibit%29 |archive-date=2009-02-27}} and the MPES.{{Cite web |url=http://www.mpes-cami-swemp.com/intro.html |title=MPES and CAMI Official Webpage |access-date=2010-05-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100728091305/http://www.mpes-cami-swemp.com/intro.html |archive-date=2010-07-28 |url-status=dead }}
Books
Oraee has written 17 books in the areas of Mining, Technological Economics, Economics, and Quantitative Management.{{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.co.uk/shops/nikzado|title=Amazon.co.uk At a Glance: nikzado|website=Amazon UK|publisher=|accessdate=4 November 2016}} and Adineh Books.{{cite web|url=http://www.adinebook.com/gp/search/ref=pd_sa_top/243-5662843-7032225?search-alias=books&author=%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%AF%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B8%D9%85%20%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%B9%DB%8C%20(kazem%20oraee)(k.oraee)&select-author=author-exact|title=آدینه بوک: جستجوی پیشرفته - سیدکاظم اورعی (kazem oraee)(k.oraee)|publisher=|accessdate=4 November 2016}}
Professional activities
Oraee acts as advisor to the provincial government of Khorasan and to the Ministry of Mines and Metals of Iran.{{citation needed|date=September 2019}} He is a keen writer and contributes to specialised newspapers in technical issues such as mining, technological economics and macro economics. Thus he has grown into a controversial critic of the Iranian macro economic policies.{{cite web |url=http://www.donya-e-eqtesad.com/Default_view.asp?@=96143 |title=نگاه تئوريهاي مردود در مقابل نظريه مدرن رشد |website=www.donya-e-eqtesad.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080422172837/http://www.donya-e-eqtesad.com/Default_view.asp?@=96143 |archive-date=2008-04-22}}
He currently{{when|date=June 2019}} chairs the board of directors for Jovein Cement Plc{{cite web |url=http://www.joveincement.com/ |title=Home |website=joveincement.com}} and Khorasan Gypsum Ltd.{{cite web|url=http://www.khorasangypsum.com/|title=Khorasan Gypsum|publisher=|accessdate=4 November 2016}}
Awards and recognitions
Oraee was awarded the ‘Professor of the Year’ by the Ministry of Industries and Mines (2007), and the Ministry of Employment award of "The leading industrial job creator" the following year.{{citation needed|date=June 2019}}
In 200, he was granted the Medal of Excellence from the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining, IOM3, for conspicuous contribution, either during the year or cumulatively over a number of years, to the art, science and practice of the mining industry. "He is known for his skill in combining the theoretical with the practical needs of society. He has concentrated on technological economics and has promoted best practice in mining in Iran. This involved fostering excellent links between the two countries, supporting the exchange of students and staff."{{cite web|url=http://www.iom3.org/content/award-winners-2009|title=Award Winners 2009 - IOM3|publisher=|accessdate=4 November 2016}}
References
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External links
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- http://www.aku-press.com
- http://www.business.stir.ac.uk/staff/ProfOraeeN.htm
- https://web.archive.org/web/20090930063636/http://www.khorasangypsum.com/newsite/Managers.htm
- http://www.aku-press.com/eAuthor.asp?Seq=180
- https://web.archive.org/web/20100417211131/http://www.miningpapers.com/
- http://www.iom3.org/content/award-winners-2009
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