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Applied Earth Science: Transactions of the Institute of Mining and Metallurgy is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 3.7), WoS ESCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by SAGE Publications Ltd.
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ISSN 2572-6838Verify ISSN ↗2572-6846Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd
Cost to publish: About US$4,150 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) | 67 / 194 | 65th | Q2 |
| Geochemistry and Petrology | 63 / 164 | 61st | Q2 |
| Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology | 98 / 244 | 59th | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2018–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 3.7.
Applied Earth Science: Transactions of the Institute of Mining and Metallurgy is Q2 in Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) (rank 67 of 194), Q2 in Geochemistry and Petrology (rank 63 of 164) and Q2 in Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology (rank 98 of 244), by CiteScore 2025.
Applied Earth Science: Transactions of the Institute of Mining and Metallurgy is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 3.7, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 65th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.701, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 13.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$4,150 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Applied Earth Science: Transactions of the Institute of Mining and Metallurgy is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. Its print ISSN is 2572-6838 and its online ISSN is 2572-6846.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Applied Earth Science: Transactions of the Institute of Mining and Metallurgy has an h-index of 15 and a 2-year mean of 1.73 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.7, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #74 of 179 Scopus journals in Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous).
Applied Earth Science: Transactions of the Institute of Mining and Metallurgy published 24 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2019 with 60. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 97 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from China (18.1%), Brazil (11.9%) and Nigeria (8.1%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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