Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration

Chemistry · Earth and Planetary Sciences · Engineering

Impact Factor
1.937
2023
H-Index
36.000
2023
SJR
0.397
2023

I. Journal Information

ISSN25243462, 25243470
CountrySwitzerland
PublisherSpringer International Publishing AG
Subject AreasChemistry · Earth and Planetary Sciences · Engineering
Publication TypeJournals
Active Years2019-2021
WebsiteVisit journal
JIF 2022–20231.500

II. Scope & Description

The aim of this international peerreviewed journal of the Society for Mining MetallurgyExploration SME is to provide a broadbased forum for the exchange of realworld and theoretical knowledge from academia government and industry that is pertinent to mining mineralmetallurgical processing exploration and other fields served by the Society.The journal publishes highquality original research publications indepth special review articles reviews of stateoftheart and innovative technologies and industry methodologies communications of work of topical and emerging interest and other works that enhance understanding on both the fundamental and practical levels.Topics covered include blasting coal data science emerging technologies environmental stewardship equipment geology geomechanicsgeotechnologies health and safety hydrometallurgy industrial minerals industrial processes such as comminution and flotation rockfracture mechanics mine designplanning mineral economicsresources mineral processing project managementfinance optimization plant design reclamation sensinggeophysics separationpurification of minerals and metals simulationmodeling social issueslawpolicy tailings underground construction and tunneling ventilation and water management.

III. Impact Factor History

Year2-Year IF3-Year IF4-Year IF
20231.9372.0442.049
20222.1272.1562.101
20211.7071.7081.745
20201.4421.4941.338
20191.2650.9150.919
20180.7190.8370.847
20170.7261.0921.144
20160.8330.9670.900
20151.6511.2481.120
20140.934
20130.657
20120.470
20110.258
20100.333
20090.400
20080.343
20070.531
20060.456
20050.672
20040.318
20030.360
20020.205
20010.329
20000.195

Note: impact factor data for reference only.

IV. SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)

SJR measures scientific influence, weighting citations by the prestige of the citing journal.

YearSJR Score
20230.397
20220.396
20210.323
20200.305
20190.381

V. H-Index

The H-Index measures both the productivity and citation impact of a journal's publications.

YearH-Index
202336.000
202233.000
202129.000

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