Acta Montanistica Slovaca

Aims & Scope

Acta Montanistica Slovaca publishes high quality articles on basic and applied research in the following fields: geology and geological survey, mining, Earth resources, underground engineering and geotechnics, mining mechanization, mining transport, deep hole drilling, ecotechnology and mineralurgy, process control, automation and applied informatics in raw materials extraction, utilization and processing other similar fields.

Acta Montanistica Slovaca is the only scientific journal of this kind in Central, Eastern and South Eastern Europe.

The submitted manuscripts should contribute significantly to the international literature, even if the focus can be regional.

Manuscripts should cite the extant and relevant international literature, should clearly state what the wider contribution is (e.g. a novel discovery, application of a new technique or methodology, application of an existing methodology to a new problem), and should discuss the importance of the work in the international context.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
• Web of Science

Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Earth and Planetary Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Plagiarism url
• Apc url
• License

Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Earth and Planetary Sciences, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Predicting future Brent oil price on global markets

  Citation: 92

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• The analysis of investment into industries based on portfolio managers

  Citation: 29

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• The Dynamic Effect of Micro-Structural Shocks on Private Investment Behavior

  Citation: 26

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• The use of onboard UAV GNSS navigation data for area and volume calculation

  Citation: 22

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• Use of biogas plants on a national and international scale

  Citation: 19

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• Clusters in Transition to Circular Economy: Evaluation of Relation

  Citation: 15

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• The relationship between personality, organizational and interpersonal counterproductive work challenges in industry 4.0

  Citation: 14

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• Bibliometric Analysis of the Energy Efficiency Research

  Citation: 14

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• Using the methods to calculate parameters of drilling and +blasting operations for emulsion explosives

  Citation: 12

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• Relationships between meteorological and hydrological drought in a young-glacial zone (north-western Poland)based on Standardised Precipitation Index (SPI) and Standardized Runoff Index (SRI)

  Citation: 11

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