Welcome to the Online
Manuscript Submission, Tracking and Peer Review System for
Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy

(Trans. IMM C, incorporating Proc. AusIMM)

Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy is devoted to scientific, engineering, and economic aspects of the preparation, separation, extraction, and purification of ores, metals, and mineral products by both physical and chemical methods. Contributions on plant operation and techniques are encouraged, especially those bringing together scientific understanding of a process with its engineering and economic implications to generate conclusions of practical benefit. The journal also covers laboratory development of new processes and discussions of the industrial significance of laboratory scale investigations.

Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy regularly publishes special issues focusing on topics of current interest. Information about special issues is posted on the journal homepage. Proposals for special issues are welcome and should be addressed to the Editor.

Please consult the information below to assist you. However, if you still require guidance, please contact: mpm.ed@maney.co.uk

Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy is published by Maney Publishing on behalf of The Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining

In association with The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy

Editor: Dr R. Vasant Kumar, University of Cambridge, UK. Please click here for details of the Co-Editor and International Advisory Board

AUTHORS

Please read the following information before proceeding:

Please be sure to consult the Instructions for Authors for details on file requirements and our publishing policy, before submitting your paper.

Remember:

• DO NOT include figures in your manuscript file: upload figures separately.

• DO NOT use Word 2007 equations since these cannot be used for typesetting and will result in delays in the processing of your paper. Equations must be produced using the Word 2003 equation editor or Mathtype.

• DO NOT use Word for figure formatting - use accepted figure formats such as .jpeg or .tif

• TAKE CARE to ensure that labels and legends in figures and tables are checked for accuracy and spelling: correction work may delay the processing of your paper.

Colour illustrations:

Please consult the Instructions for Authors for details of our policy on colour.

Instructions and assistance:

1. Instructions for Authors: Essential guidelines for preparing manuscripts prior to submission.

2. Tutorial for Authors: Detailed instructions regarding the electronic submission process.

REVIEWERS

For instructions regarding online review and submission of comments, please read our Reviewer Tutorial.

Logging in:

Please use the username and password provided in your invitation and log in as 'Reviewer'. You may view and/or download papers assigned to you to review, submit your comments for the Executive Editors and authors, and track the progress of your assignments through the system.

Availability:

• To notify us of intervals when you will be unable to accept invitations to review, click 'Update My Information', then select 'Unavailable Dates' to enter specific dates.

• If you are interested in becoming a reviewer, please contact us at mpm.ed@maney.co.uk

NEWS & INFORMATION

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Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy Homepage

Online content

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NOTE:

Manuscripts should be uploaded only ONCE to the system. After uploading your manuscript, it will be formatted as a PDF file, and you will receive an email requesting that you approve your submission. Your approval is required before the journal office can process your paper

GENERAL INFORMATION:

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SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS:

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