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Archives of Mining Sciences is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 2.2), WoS SCIE. Published by Polska Akademia Nauk.
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ISSN 0860-7001Verify ISSN ↗1689-0469Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Polska Akademia Nauk
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geochemistry and Petrology | 94 / 164 | 42nd | Q3 |
| Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology | 142 / 244 | 42nd | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2008–present (also 1991), best quartile Q3, CiteScore 2.2.
Archives of Mining Sciences is Q3 in Geochemistry and Petrology (rank 94 of 164) and Q3 in Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology (rank 142 of 244), by CiteScore 2025.
Archives of Mining Sciences is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, 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 2.2, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 42nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.320, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 30.
Archives of Mining Sciences is published by Polska Akademia Nauk. Its print ISSN is 0860-7001 and its online ISSN is 1689-0469.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Archives of Mining Sciences has an h-index of 27 and a 2-year mean of 0.93 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.2, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #82 of 156 Scopus journals in Geochemistry and Petrology.
Archives of Mining Sciences published 35 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2023 with 271. 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 93 research articles (2023–2026), authors are most often from Poland (43%), China (33.3%) and Türkiye (4.7%).
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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