International Journal of Mining Science and Technology
China University of Mining and Technology · China · Est. 1992
ISSN2095-2686eISSN2589-062X
SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
65
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
✓ Scopus Q1+25
✓ DOAJ Verified+15
Total65
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
3.137
H-Index
93
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
3.164
Total Works
1,989
Total Citations
63,047
2yr Mean Citedness
11.03
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Aims & Scope
Subject areas: Mining engineering. Metallurgy. Topics: mining engineering, safety technology and engineering, mineral processing, coalfield geology, geotechnical engineering
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
40
weeks to review
Slow · median is 15 wks
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field
General Information
Country / RegionChina
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1992
Annual Volume~ 128 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,989
Publisher OrgElsevier BV
OA Since2016
Submission Info
APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~40 weeks
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate—
Ethics & Quality
COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
Koninklijke BibliotheekPorticoCLOCKSS
Think.Check.Submit Compliance
11/12 · 92%
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Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
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2025
2026
Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Energy Engineering and Power TechnologyQ1
Geochemistry and PetrologyQ1
Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering GeologyQ1
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Mining & Mineral Processing
Scopus Categories
Geochemistry and PetrologyGeotechnical Engineering and Engineering GeologyEnergy Engineering and Power Technology
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Rock Mechanics and ModelingCoal Properties and UtilizationGeomechanics and Mining EngineeringGeoscience and Mining TechnologyGeotechnical and Geomechanical EngineeringLandslides and related hazardsMinerals Flotation and Separation TechniquesMineral Processing and GrindingTunneling and Rock MechanicsGeotechnical Engineering and Analysis
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