The Journal of Mining Science is a bimonthly, peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Springer Science+Business Media that covers all aspects of mining engineering. Topics include geomechanics, information geoscience, the properties and behaviors of rock in various environments and conditions, and various technologies applied to mining. The editor-in-chief is Victor N. Oparin.
Also, this journal is the English translation of Fiziko-Tekhnicheskie Problemy Razrabotki Poleznykh Iskopaemykh, a Russian journal first published in 1967. However, the English translation, the Journal of Mining Science, was first published in September 1992.
Abstracting and indexing
This journal is indexed by the following services:
Science Citation Index Expanded
Journal Citation Reports
SCOPUS
CSA Illumina
Academic OneFile
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AGRICOLA
Coal Abstracts
Current Abstracts
Current Contents/Engineering, Computing and Technology, Earthquake Engineering Abstracts Engineering Index-Compendex Engineering index annual Engineering index energy abstracts Engineering index monthly Engineered Materials Abstracts Energy Research Abstracts GeoRef Materials Science Citation Index MINPROC Mining Technology Abstracts (MINTEC) Summon by Serial Solutions According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2016 impact factor of 0.353.