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SCImago
Q2
Impact factor
2.2
SJR
0.495
CiteScore
4.1
Categories
Geology
Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology
Areas
Earth and Planetary Sciences
Years of issue
2010-2025
journal names
Minerals
MINERALS-BASEL
Publications
9 074
Citations
71 678
h-index
66
Top-3 citing journals
Minerals
Minerals (9618 citations)
Ore Geology Reviews
Ore Geology Reviews (1840 citations)
Minerals Engineering
Minerals Engineering (1806 citations)
Top-3 countries
China (3665 publications)
Russia (764 publications)
USA (701 publications)

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China, 3665, 40.39%
Russia, 764, 8.42%
USA, 701, 7.73%
Canada, 499, 5.5%
Australia, 482, 5.31%
Germany, 448, 4.94%
Spain, 428, 4.72%
Italy, 415, 4.57%
Poland, 370, 4.08%
France, 331, 3.65%
United Kingdom, 307, 3.38%
Japan, 281, 3.1%
Brazil, 214, 2.36%
South Africa, 212, 2.34%
Chile, 198, 2.18%
Republic of Korea, 174, 1.92%
Greece, 149, 1.64%
Egypt, 122, 1.34%
Czech Republic, 119, 1.31%
Austria, 118, 1.3%
Saudi Arabia, 118, 1.3%
Sweden, 116, 1.28%
Portugal, 113, 1.25%
Turkey, 108, 1.19%
Iran, 104, 1.15%
India, 103, 1.14%
Finland, 94, 1.04%
Switzerland, 94, 1.04%
Norway, 91, 1%
Mexico, 75, 0.83%
Morocco, 65, 0.72%
Belgium, 60, 0.66%
Slovakia, 57, 0.63%
Netherlands, 55, 0.61%
Pakistan, 55, 0.61%
Malaysia, 52, 0.57%
Serbia, 52, 0.57%
Romania, 45, 0.5%
Bulgaria, 41, 0.45%
Kazakhstan, 40, 0.44%
Argentina, 34, 0.37%
Hungary, 34, 0.37%
Israel, 32, 0.35%
Slovenia, 32, 0.35%
Ireland, 30, 0.33%
Brunei, 29, 0.32%
Denmark, 28, 0.31%
Croatia, 25, 0.28%
New Zealand, 23, 0.25%
Estonia, 22, 0.24%
Vietnam, 22, 0.24%
Mongolia, 22, 0.24%
Nigeria, 22, 0.24%
Indonesia, 21, 0.23%
Ukraine, 20, 0.22%
Lithuania, 20, 0.22%
Thailand, 19, 0.21%
Algeria, 17, 0.19%
Jordan, 16, 0.18%
Colombia, 16, 0.18%
Philippines, 16, 0.18%
Peru, 15, 0.17%
Iraq, 14, 0.15%
Ecuador, 14, 0.15%
Tunisia, 13, 0.14%
Bangladesh, 12, 0.13%
Ghana, 9, 0.1%
Cameroon, 9, 0.1%
Cuba, 9, 0.1%
Bahrain, 8, 0.09%
Bolivia, 7, 0.08%
Zambia, 7, 0.08%
Iceland, 7, 0.08%
Myanmar, 7, 0.08%
Singapore, 7, 0.08%
Sri Lanka, 7, 0.08%
Bosnia and Herzegovina, 6, 0.07%
Dominican Republic, 6, 0.07%
Democratic Republic of the Congo, 6, 0.07%
Latvia, 6, 0.07%
Angola, 5, 0.06%
Botswana, 5, 0.06%
Namibia, 5, 0.06%
UAE, 5, 0.06%
French Polynesia, 5, 0.06%
Armenia, 4, 0.04%
Zimbabwe, 4, 0.04%
Luxembourg, 4, 0.04%
Mozambique, 4, 0.04%
Nepal, 4, 0.04%
New Caledonia, 4, 0.04%
Sudan, 4, 0.04%
Uzbekistan, 4, 0.04%
Azerbaijan, 3, 0.03%
North Macedonia, 3, 0.03%
Albania, 2, 0.02%
Afghanistan, 2, 0.02%
Burundi, 2, 0.02%
Georgia, 2, 0.02%
Yemen, 2, 0.02%
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China, 2914, 41.13%
Russia, 589, 8.31%
USA, 490, 6.92%
Canada, 353, 4.98%
Spain, 312, 4.4%
Italy, 304, 4.29%
Poland, 304, 4.29%
Germany, 303, 4.28%
Australia, 297, 4.19%
France, 229, 3.23%
Japan, 204, 2.88%
United Kingdom, 193, 2.72%
Brazil, 190, 2.68%
South Africa, 188, 2.65%
Chile, 149, 2.1%
Republic of Korea, 129, 1.82%
Saudi Arabia, 114, 1.61%
Egypt, 112, 1.58%
Greece, 98, 1.38%
Portugal, 93, 1.31%
India, 93, 1.31%
Turkey, 92, 1.3%
Czech Republic, 92, 1.3%
Iran, 87, 1.23%
Austria, 80, 1.13%
Sweden, 78, 1.1%
Finland, 75, 1.06%
Norway, 61, 0.86%
Switzerland, 59, 0.83%
Morocco, 55, 0.78%
Mexico, 54, 0.76%
Pakistan, 52, 0.73%
Slovakia, 49, 0.69%
Belgium, 47, 0.66%
Malaysia, 47, 0.66%
Romania, 39, 0.55%
Serbia, 39, 0.55%
Bulgaria, 38, 0.54%
Kazakhstan, 37, 0.52%
Netherlands, 36, 0.51%
Hungary, 31, 0.44%
Slovenia, 29, 0.41%
Israel, 25, 0.35%
Argentina, 24, 0.34%
Croatia, 23, 0.32%
Ukraine, 20, 0.28%
Estonia, 20, 0.28%
Ireland, 19, 0.27%
Nigeria, 19, 0.27%
Thailand, 19, 0.27%
Lithuania, 18, 0.25%
Algeria, 16, 0.23%
Vietnam, 16, 0.23%
Indonesia, 16, 0.23%
Mongolia, 16, 0.23%
New Zealand, 16, 0.23%
Denmark, 15, 0.21%
Colombia, 14, 0.2%
Philippines, 14, 0.2%
Iraq, 13, 0.18%
Bangladesh, 12, 0.17%
Brunei, 12, 0.17%
Jordan, 12, 0.17%
Ecuador, 12, 0.17%
Cuba, 9, 0.13%
Tunisia, 9, 0.13%
Zambia, 7, 0.1%
Iceland, 7, 0.1%
Cameroon, 6, 0.08%
Democratic Republic of the Congo, 6, 0.08%
Peru, 6, 0.08%
Sri Lanka, 6, 0.08%
Ghana, 5, 0.07%
Latvia, 5, 0.07%
UAE, 5, 0.07%
Botswana, 4, 0.06%
Dominican Republic, 4, 0.06%
Zimbabwe, 4, 0.06%
Mozambique, 4, 0.06%
Namibia, 4, 0.06%
Nepal, 4, 0.06%
New Caledonia, 4, 0.06%
French Polynesia, 4, 0.06%
Armenia, 3, 0.04%
Bosnia and Herzegovina, 3, 0.04%
Myanmar, 3, 0.04%
North Macedonia, 3, 0.04%
Singapore, 3, 0.04%
Sudan, 3, 0.04%
Uzbekistan, 3, 0.04%
Albania, 2, 0.03%
Afghanistan, 2, 0.03%
Bahrain, 2, 0.03%
Bolivia, 2, 0.03%
Georgia, 2, 0.03%
Yemen, 2, 0.03%
Kenya, 2, 0.03%
Kuwait, 2, 0.03%
Libya, 2, 0.03%
Liechtenstein, 2, 0.03%
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