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Minerals Engineering

Elsevier Ltd · United Kingdom

ISSN0892-6875eISSN0892-6875

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total90

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

1.019

H-Indexi

164

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.565

Total Worksi

10,397

Total Citationsi

286,703

2yr Mean Citednessi

4.40

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Minerals Engineering publishes topical papers on mineral processing and extractive metallurgy. It also explores topics in chemical engineering, X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, and Zeta potential.

AI-compiled from public web sources · verify on publisher page →

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyMonthly, <Dec. 2002->

StatusActive

Total Publications10,397

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0892-6875 / 0892-6875

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

415

16k

2019

420

12k

2020

521

15k

2021

495

11k

2022

454

7.1k

2023

499

5.1k

2024

760

3.1k

2025

477

153

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q1

Control and Systems EngineeringQ1

Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering GeologyQ1

Mechanical EngineeringQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, ChemicalMineralogyMining & Mineral Processing

Scopus Categories

Control and Systems EngineeringGeotechnical Engineering and Engineering GeologyChemistry (miscellaneous)Mechanical Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Minerals Flotation and Separation TechniquesMetal Extraction and BioleachingMineral Processing and GrindingExtraction and Separation ProcessesMetallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics

Frequently asked questions about Minerals Engineering

Is Minerals Engineering a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Minerals Engineering: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Minerals Engineering?

Minerals Engineering is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 4.40.

Is Minerals Engineering indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Minerals Engineering is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.