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Q2

Mining

Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)

SwitzerlandEarth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q2); Engineering (miscellaneous) (Q2); Environmental Science (miscellaneous) (Q2); Geology (Q2)ISSN-matched source record
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Q2Ranking
2.9Impact Factor (2025)
18H-index (SCImago 2025)
0.609SJR (2025)
2021-2025Coverage

About Mining

Mining is a scholarly journal published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI). SCImago 2025 lists it in Q2, with an SJR of 0.609 and H-index of 18.

Coverage: 2021-2025. Research categories: Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q2); Engineering (miscellaneous) (Q2); Environmental Science (miscellaneous) (Q2); Geology (Q2).

Verified field sources

  • Journal Impact Factor: 2.9 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal Impact Factor and reporting year from the publisher imprint.
  • Impact Factor year: 2025 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal Impact Factor and reporting year from the publisher imprint.
  • Editor(s): Prof. Dr. Mostafa Benzaazoua (Editor-in-Chief) — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Editor-in-Chief listed on the journal homepage.
  • Contact email: mining@mdpi.com — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal editorial office email published by MDPI; manuscript files use the submission system.

Open-access policies and author information

Reported in the official DOAJ public CSV snapshot (2026-09-01), downloaded 2026-10-03. Record updated 2023-04-12. This snapshot does not establish today’s listing status or fee quotation.

Accepted manuscript languagesEnglish
Licence optionsCC BY
Peer-review processAnonymous peer review
APCDOAJ-reported APC: 1000 CHF
Waiver policy reportedYes
Other fees reportedNo
Author retains unrestricted copyrightYes
Digital preservationCLOCKSS
Reported submission-to-publication time7 weeks on average; not a guarantee
Openly licensed content since2021 (not the journal founding year)

Publisher policy links recorded by DOAJ

Source: DOAJ journal record. Journal metadata is distributed by DOAJ under CC0. Confirm current fees, tax, eligibility and waiver terms with the publisher.

Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)2673-6489
ISSN-L2673-6489
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
Publisher country codeCH
Fully open access (OpenAlex)Yes
DOAJ flag (OpenAlex)Listed in OpenAlex metadata; confirm current status in DOAJ
Works recorded in OpenAlex347
Citations recorded in OpenAlex2,128
OpenAlex H-index22
Years represented in OpenAlex2020–2026 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

Mining Techniques and Economics; Mineral Processing and Grinding; Rock Mechanics and Modeling; Mining and Resource Management; Tailings Management and Properties; Belt Conveyor Systems Engineering.

OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.

Source: OpenAlex source record. Retrieved 2026-10-03. Source record updated 2026-10-02. OpenAlex metrics are different from SCImago metrics and the Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

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