Journal profile · MINING & MINERAL PROCESSING
Journal of Mining and Environment
ISSN 2251-8592 · eISSN 2251-8606 · Shahrood University of Technology
Journal of Mining and Environment: CAS Zone 4 · Engineering (2025 upgraded edition); subscription journal; 0 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Mining and Environment is published by Shahrood University of Technology and is in Zone 4 of Engineering in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Rock Mechanics and Modeling, Geomechanics and Mining Engineering and Geological Modeling and Analysis, together about 28.9% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): MINING & MINERAL PROCESSING
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Rock Mechanics and ModelingEngineering11.7%
- Geomechanics and Mining EngineeringEngineering9.7%
- Geological Modeling and AnalysisEarth and Planetary Sciences7.5%
- Geochemistry and Geologic MappingComputer Science6.9%
- Tunneling and Rock MechanicsEngineering6.8%
- Mineral Processing and GrindingEngineering6.3%
- Mining Techniques and EconomicsEngineering5.7%
- Geotechnical Engineering and AnalysisEngineering4.9%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Engineering Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Mining & Mineral Processing | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Engineering Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Mining & Mineral Processing | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 3.1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.4LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.65LetPub ·
- h-index
- 20OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 82OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 23.8%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 119LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 411 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 61 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 242 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 369 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 271 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 260 |
| 2021 | 50 | 0 | 376 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Shahrood University of Technology
- ISSN
- 2251-8592
- Electronic ISSN
- 2251-8606
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Mining and Environment
What CAS zone is Journal of Mining and Environment in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Journal of Mining and Environment is in Zone 4 of Engineering, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Mining & Mineral Processing. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Engineering. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index Journal of Mining and Environment?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Mining and Environment is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Journal of Mining and Environment open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Mining and Environment is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-24). Last updated: .