Archives of Mining Sciences

Aims & Scope

Archives of Mining Sciences (AMS) is concerned with original research, new developments and case studies in mining sciences and energy, civil engineering and environmental engineering.

The journal provides an international forum for the publication of high quality research results in: mining technologies, mineral processing, stability of mine workings, mining machine science, ventilation systems, rock mechanics, termodynamics, underground storage of oil and gas, mining and engineering geology, geotechnical engineering, tunnelling, design and construction of tunnels, design and construction on mining areas, mining geodesy, environmental protection in mining, revitalisation of postindustrial areas.

Papers are welcomed on all relevant topics and especially on theoretical developments, analytical methods, numerical methods, rock testing, site investigation, and case studies.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.1
2024	1.20

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	14902

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	177

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.359

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

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Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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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.

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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.

• PROSPECTION FOR COPPER MINERALIZATION WITH CONTRIBUTION OF REMOTE SENSING, GEOCHEMICAL AND MINERALOGRAPHICAL DATA IN ABHAR 1:100,000 SHEET, NW IRAN / POSZUKIWANIA ZASOBÓW RUD MIEDZI Z ZASTOSOWANIEM ZDALNYCH TECHNIK WYKORZYSTUJÄ„CYCH DANE GEOCHEMICZNE I MINERALOGICZNE W POKŁADZIE GEOLOGICZNYM ABHAR 1:100,000 W PÓŁNOCNO-ZACHODNIM IRANIE

  Citation: 40

  Authors: Reza, Mohammadreza, Mehran, Faranak, Peyman

• Real –time dispatching modelling for trucks with different capacities in open pit mines / Modelowanie w czasie rzeczywistym przewozów ciężarówek o różnej Å‚adownoÅ›ci w kopalni odkrywkowej

  Citation: 17

  Authors: Daryoush Kaveh, Amir Bijan, Andy, Patrick

• Assessment of the Condition of Hoisting Ropes by Measuring their Geometric Parameters in a Three-Dimensional Image of their Surface / Metoda Oceny Stanu Lin WyciÄ…gowych Poprzez Pomiar Parametrów Geometrycznych Na Trójwymiarowym Obrazie Ich Powierzchni

  Citation: 17

  Authors: Grzegorz, Andrzej, Andrzej

• THE IDENTIFICATION OF PARAMETERS OF THEORIES USED FOR PROGNOSES OF POST MINING DEFORMATIONS BY MEANS OF PRESENT SOFTWARE / IDENTYFIKACJA WARTOÅšCI PARAMETRÓW TEORII PROGNOZOWANIA WPŁYWÓW PRZY WYKORZYSTANIU WSPÓŁCZESNYCH NARZĘDZI INFORMATYCZNYCH

  Citation: 14

  Authors: Roman

• Explosion and/or fire risk assessment methodology: a common approach, structured for underground coalmine environments / Metoda szacowania ryzyka wybuchu i pożarów: podejÅ›cie ogólne, dostosowane do Å›rodowiska kopalni podziemnej

  Citation: 14

  Authors: Ionel-Lucian, Roland Iosif

• Analysis of operation of new construction of the frictional joint with the resistance wedge / Analiza pracy nowej konstrukcji zÅ‚Ä…cza ciernego z klinem oporowym

  Citation: 13

  Authors: Jarosław

• SIMULATION METHOD OF DESIGNING AND SELECTING TENSIONING SYSTEMS FOR MINING BELT CONVEYORS

  Citation: 12

  Authors: Piotr

• A NEW GENERATION MINING HEAD WITH DISC TOOL OF COMPLEX TRAJECTORY / GŁOWICA URABIAJÄ„CA NOWEJ GENERACJI Z NARZĘDZIAMI DYSKOWYMI O ZŁOÅ»ONEJ TRAJEKTORII

  Citation: 12

  Authors: Piotr, Krzysztof, Grzegorz

• Prediction of penetration rate of rotary-percussive drilling using artificial neural networks – a case study / Prognozowanie postÄ™pu wiercenia przy użyciu wiertÅ‚a udarowo-obrotowego przy wykorzystaniu sztucznych sieci neuronowych – studium przypadku

  Citation: 12

  Authors: Seyed Ali, Farshad

• A New Metaheuristic Algorithm for Long-Term Open-Pit Production Planning / Nowy meta-heurystyczny algorytm wspomagajÄ…cy dÅ‚ugoterminowe planowanie produkcji w kopalni odkrywkowej

  Citation: 11

  Authors: Javad, Christian

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