Editorial Board
Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.
Members
Escuela Politécnica de Mieres, Universidad de Oviedo, 33600 Mieres, Spain
Interests: mineral processing; geometallurgy; circular economy; critical raw materials; sustainable processes
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Interests: mineral processing; geometallurgy; circular economy; critical raw materials; sustainable processes
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School of Civil Engineering and Surveying, University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba, QLD 4350, Australia
Interests: strata control; rock bolt load transfer mechanisms; cable bolt load transfer mechanisms; resin and grout mechanical properties; rock joints mechanical properties; advanced numerical simulations of rock structures
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Interests: strata control; rock bolt load transfer mechanisms; cable bolt load transfer mechanisms; resin and grout mechanical properties; rock joints mechanical properties; advanced numerical simulations of rock structures
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Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università di Torino, Via Valperga Caluso 35, 10125 Torino, Italy
Interests: tectonics; structural geology; shear zone; fluids and deformation; shear zone and mineralizations; veins, petrochronology; Himalaya; Variscan belt; northern Apennines
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Interests: tectonics; structural geology; shear zone; fluids and deformation; shear zone and mineralizations; veins, petrochronology; Himalaya; Variscan belt; northern Apennines
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School of Mining Engineering, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg 2050, South Africa
Interests: mining engineering; mine planning; optimisation; mine financial valuation
Interests: mining engineering; mine planning; optimisation; mine financial valuation
Department of Civil and Mineral Engineering, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5S 1A4, Canada
Interests: experimental rock mechanics; rock fracture mechanics; rock mass characterization; transport properties in rocks; THM properties of rocks; true triaxial testing of rock samples; triggered and induced seismicity; hydrofracking under triaxial and true triaxial stress regimes
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Interests: experimental rock mechanics; rock fracture mechanics; rock mass characterization; transport properties in rocks; THM properties of rocks; true triaxial testing of rock samples; triggered and induced seismicity; hydrofracking under triaxial and true triaxial stress regimes
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Research Institute on Mines and the Environment, Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Rouyn-Noranda, QC J9X 5E4, Canada
Interests: water treatment; geoenvironmental engineering; environmental biogeochemistry; mining rehabilitation
Interests: water treatment; geoenvironmental engineering; environmental biogeochemistry; mining rehabilitation
Department of Environment, Land and Infrastructure Engineering, Politecnico di Torino, 10129 Torino, Italy
Interests: geomechanics; mining waste characterization and disposal; monitoring; induced subsidence; environmental protection
Interests: geomechanics; mining waste characterization and disposal; monitoring; induced subsidence; environmental protection
Institute of Innovation, Science and Sustainability, Federation University Australia, Ballarat, VIC 3350, Australia
Interests: coal; coal oxidation and spontaneous combustion; sustainable mining; soft computing applications in mining
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Interests: coal; coal oxidation and spontaneous combustion; sustainable mining; soft computing applications in mining
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Dr. Sandeep Panda
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Department of Industrial Biotechnology, Gujarat Biotechnology University (GBU), Gandhinagar 382355, India
Interests: biomining; bio-mineral processing; chemical and biological technology development; e-waste recycling; waste management and resource recovery
Interests: biomining; bio-mineral processing; chemical and biological technology development; e-waste recycling; waste management and resource recovery
School of Resources and Safety Engineering, Central South University, Changsha 410083, China
Interests: mining engineering; intelligent rock mechanics; rock dynamic; numerical simulation
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Interests: mining engineering; intelligent rock mechanics; rock dynamic; numerical simulation
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Institute of Oceanography and Environment (INOS), Higher Institution Center of Excellence (HICoE) in Marine Science, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT), Kuala Nerus 21030, Malaysia
Interests: remote sensing; environment; satellite image processing; geological mapping; minerals; exploration geology; mining; exploration geophysics
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Interests: remote sensing; environment; satellite image processing; geological mapping; minerals; exploration geology; mining; exploration geophysics
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School of Mining and Petroleum Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 1H9, Canada
Interests: data-driven mine optimization; simulation of mining systems; application of real options in engineering design and decision making; optimizing the operational energy efficiency in mines
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Interests: data-driven mine optimization; simulation of mining systems; application of real options in engineering design and decision making; optimizing the operational energy efficiency in mines
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School of Minerals and Energy Resources Engineering, UNSW, Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia
Interests: computational rock physics; pore-scale modelling; X-ray computed tomography; digital core analysis; flow in porous media; fractured media; carbon geosequestration
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Interests: computational rock physics; pore-scale modelling; X-ray computed tomography; digital core analysis; flow in porous media; fractured media; carbon geosequestration
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CSIRO Mineral Resources, Australian Resources Research Centre, Kensington, WA 6151, Australia
Interests: mathematical geosciences (fractal modeling); geostatistics (simulation and uncertainty quantification); GIS and mineral prospectivity mapping; remote sensing; applied geochemistry and renewable and sustainable energies (geothermal in particular)
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Interests: mathematical geosciences (fractal modeling); geostatistics (simulation and uncertainty quantification); GIS and mineral prospectivity mapping; remote sensing; applied geochemistry and renewable and sustainable energies (geothermal in particular)
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Department of Mining Engineering and Earth Sciences, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid- ETSI minas y Energía, 28003 Madrid, Spain
Interests: rock blasting; rock fragmentation; near and far field vibrations; rock damage; rock mass assessment; image analysis; Measuring-While-Drilling; Drill-to-Mill; tunneling
Interests: rock blasting; rock fragmentation; near and far field vibrations; rock damage; rock mass assessment; image analysis; Measuring-While-Drilling; Drill-to-Mill; tunneling
James Watt School of Engineering, University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, UK
Interests: rock mechanics; geotechnical engineering; geothermal energy; mining engineering; underground space; machine learning; discrete element method
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Interests: rock mechanics; geotechnical engineering; geothermal energy; mining engineering; underground space; machine learning; discrete element method
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Faculty of Science and Engineering, Curtin University, Perth, Australia
Interests: applied artificial intelligence (AI); mine automation; rock mechanics; mining hazards; geotechnical engineering; static and dynamic response of rocks; rock bursts; drilling and blasting
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Interests: applied artificial intelligence (AI); mine automation; rock mechanics; mining hazards; geotechnical engineering; static and dynamic response of rocks; rock bursts; drilling and blasting
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School of Science, Engineering and Digital Technologies, University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ), Springfield Central, QLD 4300, Australia
Interests: strata control; ground controlling techniques; environmental application in mining engineering; circular economy; environmental geophysics; environmental geochemistry; artificial intelligence and machine learning in mining and geotechnical engineering
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Interests: strata control; ground controlling techniques; environmental application in mining engineering; circular economy; environmental geophysics; environmental geochemistry; artificial intelligence and machine learning in mining and geotechnical engineering
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Mineral Energy and Economy Research Institute of the Polish Academy of Sciences, 31-261 Krakow, Poland
Interests: mining geology; coal deposits geology; economic geology; mineral assets valuation and reporting of exploration results; mineral resources and reserves; evaluation of deposits and mining projects; arduousness of coal mining and geologic conditions and their influence on resources management
Interests: mining geology; coal deposits geology; economic geology; mineral assets valuation and reporting of exploration results; mineral resources and reserves; evaluation of deposits and mining projects; arduousness of coal mining and geologic conditions and their influence on resources management
Geology & Sustainable Mining Institute (GSMI), Mohammed VI Polytechnic University, Ben Guerir 43150, Morocco
Interests: sustainable mining; circular economy; mine waste repurposing; resource recovery; critical raw materials; industrial ecology
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Interests: sustainable mining; circular economy; mine waste repurposing; resource recovery; critical raw materials; industrial ecology
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Shandong Provincial Key Laboratory of Marine Engineering Geology and the Environment, Ocean University of China, Qingdao 266100, China
Interests: seabed mining; plume; sediment transport; resuspension; computational fluid mechanics; sedimentology
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Interests: seabed mining; plume; sediment transport; resuspension; computational fluid mechanics; sedimentology
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Mining Institute, T.F. Gorbachev Kuzbass State Technical University, Vesennya st. 28, 650026 Kemerovo, Russia
Interests: surface mining; coal mining; open pit mine; hydraulic backhoe excavators
Interests: surface mining; coal mining; open pit mine; hydraulic backhoe excavators
Geophysical Solutions, Geological Survey of Finland (GTK), Vuorimiehentie 5, FI-02151 Espoo, Finland
Interests: mineral exploration and mining geophysics; engineering and environmental geophysics; petrophysics, especially electrical conductivity of rocks and sediments; applications of EM, gravity, magnetic and electrical techniques (especially spectral IP) for mineral exploration problems; Arctic infrastructures, mining and permafrost
Interests: mineral exploration and mining geophysics; engineering and environmental geophysics; petrophysics, especially electrical conductivity of rocks and sediments; applications of EM, gravity, magnetic and electrical techniques (especially spectral IP) for mineral exploration problems; Arctic infrastructures, mining and permafrost
School of Chemical Engineering, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia
Interests: coupled modelling of fluid flow in fractured porous rocks; stochastic rock fracture modelling; rock fracture mechanics; rock mass mechanical behaviour; stability assessment of rock excavations
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Interests: coupled modelling of fluid flow in fractured porous rocks; stochastic rock fracture modelling; rock fracture mechanics; rock mass mechanical behaviour; stability assessment of rock excavations
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Department of Earth and Environmental Engineering, Henry Krumb School of Mines, Columbia University, 500 West 120th St., New York, NY 10027, USA
Interests: mining engineering/operations research; statistics; carbon capture; zero emission power plants; methane hydrates
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Interests: mining engineering/operations research; statistics; carbon capture; zero emission power plants; methane hydrates
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Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1, Canada
Interests: renewable energies; energy harvesting; energy storage; carbon capture, utilization and storage; coupled thermal, hydraulic, mechanical and chemical phenomena
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Interests: renewable energies; energy harvesting; energy storage; carbon capture, utilization and storage; coupled thermal, hydraulic, mechanical and chemical phenomena
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