Editorial Board
- Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy Section
- Mineral Deposits Section
- Environmental Mineralogy and Biogeochemistry Section
- Mineral Geochemistry and Geochronology Section
- Crystallography and Physical Chemistry of Minerals & Nanominerals Section
- Mineral Exploration Methods and Applications Section
- Biomineralization and Biominerals Section
- Clays and Engineered Mineral Materials Section
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
Department of Geosciences, UiT—The Arctic University of Norway, N-9037 Tromsø, Norway
Interests: diamonds; alkaline rocks; kimberlites; lamproites; lamprophyres; carbonatites; layered intrusions; mineral deposits; geochronology; perovskite; earth’s mantle
Interests: diamonds; alkaline rocks; kimberlites; lamproites; lamprophyres; carbonatites; layered intrusions; mineral deposits; geochronology; perovskite; earth’s mantle
Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro-UFRJ, Rio de Janeiro 21941-972, Brazil
Interests: mineral processing; modeling; simulation; comminution; physical concentration; coal preparation; discrete element method; degradation during handling; particle breakage
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Interests: mineral processing; modeling; simulation; comminution; physical concentration; coal preparation; discrete element method; degradation during handling; particle breakage
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Institute of Marine Sciences—National Research Council Via Gobetti 101, 40129 Bologna, Italy
Interests: paleoecology; biogenic carbonates; deep-sea geo-biology
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Interests: paleoecology; biogenic carbonates; deep-sea geo-biology
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Department of Earth Sciences, Okayama University, Okayama 700-8530, Japan
Interests: earth and planetary interiors; planetary core; core formation; physical and chemical properties of the core; liquid iron-alloys
Interests: earth and planetary interiors; planetary core; core formation; physical and chemical properties of the core; liquid iron-alloys
V.S. Sobolev Institute of Geology and Mineralogy of the Siberian Branch of the RAS, 630090 Novosibirsk, Russia
Interests: U/Pb and 40Ar/39Ar dating; thermochronology; collisional tectogenesis; metamorphic complexes; granitoid batholith; noble- and rare-metal ore-magmatic systems; Central Asia
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Interests: U/Pb and 40Ar/39Ar dating; thermochronology; collisional tectogenesis; metamorphic complexes; granitoid batholith; noble- and rare-metal ore-magmatic systems; Central Asia
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Natural Resources Research Institute (NRRI), University of Minnesota Duluth, One Gayley Avenue/PO Box 188, Coleraine, MN 55722, USA
Interests: mineral processing; extractive metallurgy; geo-metallurgy; dry beneficiation; dewatering; battery materials; waste valorization
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Interests: mineral processing; extractive metallurgy; geo-metallurgy; dry beneficiation; dewatering; battery materials; waste valorization
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Department of Earth Sciences, University of Minho, 4710-057 Braga, Portugal
Interests: mine waters and mine wastes; acid mine drainage and acid rock drainage; environmental mineralogy; biomonitoring; environmental monitoring and modeling of mine sites
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Interests: mine waters and mine wastes; acid mine drainage and acid rock drainage; environmental mineralogy; biomonitoring; environmental monitoring and modeling of mine sites
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Department of Industrial and Information Engineering and Economy, University of L’Aquila, via G. Gronchi 18, 67100 L’Aquila, Italy
Interests: chemical engineering; waste management; waste treatment; hydrometallurgy; wastewater treatment; biosorption
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Interests: chemical engineering; waste management; waste treatment; hydrometallurgy; wastewater treatment; biosorption
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Department of Geology, University of Johannesburg, PO Box 524, Auckland Park, Johannesburg 2006, South Africa
Interests: lithosphere; geochemistry; diamond; petrology; kimberlite; geometallurgy
Interests: lithosphere; geochemistry; diamond; petrology; kimberlite; geometallurgy
Department of Geology, University of Tartu, 50411 Tartu, Estonia
Interests: skeletal micro- and ultrastructures; evolution of mineral composition; biomineralization in serpulids; biomineralization in problematic fossils; aragonite versus calcite seas; ocean acidification
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Interests: skeletal micro- and ultrastructures; evolution of mineral composition; biomineralization in serpulids; biomineralization in problematic fossils; aragonite versus calcite seas; ocean acidification
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Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Av. España 1680, Valparaíso, Chile
Interests: flotation; modelling and simulation; optimization; hydrodynamics and gas dispersion; process control
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Interests: flotation; modelling and simulation; optimization; hydrodynamics and gas dispersion; process control
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School of Environmental Science and Technology, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian 116024, China
Interests: heavy metals geochemistry; pollution control of industrial solid and liquid wastes; minerals; interface; molecular structure
Interests: heavy metals geochemistry; pollution control of industrial solid and liquid wastes; minerals; interface; molecular structure
School of Science, Edith Cowan University, 270 Joondalup Drive, Joondalup, WA 6027, Australia
Interests: rhizosphere; bioleaching; microbiology; bioremediation; bacteria; archaea; environmental microbiology; mining biotechnology; microbial induced corrosion; microbial fouling of water; biocorrosion; biofouling; bioclogging; biohydrometallurgy; rare earth elements; haloacidophiles
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Interests: rhizosphere; bioleaching; microbiology; bioremediation; bacteria; archaea; environmental microbiology; mining biotechnology; microbial induced corrosion; microbial fouling of water; biocorrosion; biofouling; bioclogging; biohydrometallurgy; rare earth elements; haloacidophiles
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Department of Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering, School of Chemical Technology, Aalto University, P.O. Box 16200, 00076 AALTO, Finland
Interests: chemical engineering; secondary raw materials; waste treatment; hydrometallurgy; circular economy
Interests: chemical engineering; secondary raw materials; waste treatment; hydrometallurgy; circular economy
College of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 19A Yuquan Road, Beijing 100049, China
Interests: absolute geochronology; geothermobarometry; metamorphic evolution; orogenesis; petrological thermodynamics
Interests: absolute geochronology; geothermobarometry; metamorphic evolution; orogenesis; petrological thermodynamics
School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD 4001, Australia
Interests: clay minerals; organoclays; environmental remediation; mineral based nano composites; novel building materials
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Interests: clay minerals; organoclays; environmental remediation; mineral based nano composites; novel building materials
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Chemistry and Physics, Murdoch University, Perth, WA 6150, Australia
Interests: mineral leaching; hydrometallurgy; synchrotron science; in-situ X-ray diffraction; reaction mechanism and kinetics; fluid-mineral interactions; fluid-rock interactions; dissolution and crystallization; mineral chemistry; mineral porosity
Interests: mineral leaching; hydrometallurgy; synchrotron science; in-situ X-ray diffraction; reaction mechanism and kinetics; fluid-mineral interactions; fluid-rock interactions; dissolution and crystallization; mineral chemistry; mineral porosity
Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou 510640, China
Interests: zircon geochemistry and geochronology; SIMS analyses and Tethyan evolution
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Interests: zircon geochemistry and geochronology; SIMS analyses and Tethyan evolution
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1. Xinjiang Research Center for Mineral Resources, Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Urumqi 830011, China
2. State Key Laboratory of Lthospheric Evolution, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100029, China
Interests: plate tectonics; structural geology; ophiolite; accretionary wedges; sedimentary basin; Central Asian Orogenic Belt and metallogenesis; evolution of Tethys orogenic belt
2. State Key Laboratory of Lthospheric Evolution, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100029, China
Interests: plate tectonics; structural geology; ophiolite; accretionary wedges; sedimentary basin; Central Asian Orogenic Belt and metallogenesis; evolution of Tethys orogenic belt
School of Earth and Space Sciences, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, China
Interests: isotopic geochemistry; fluid-rock interaction; high/ultrahigh-pressure metamorphism; elemental and isotopic fractionation; subduction processes; micro-domain geochemistry; fluid inclusions
Interests: isotopic geochemistry; fluid-rock interaction; high/ultrahigh-pressure metamorphism; elemental and isotopic fractionation; subduction processes; micro-domain geochemistry; fluid inclusions
Key Laboratory of Solid Waste Treatment and Resource Recycle, Southwest University of Science and Technology, Mianyang 621010, China
Interests: efficient recovery of minerals resources; high-value materials derived from minerals
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Interests: efficient recovery of minerals resources; high-value materials derived from minerals
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Department of Crystallography, Geological Faculty, Moscow M.V. Lomonosov State University, 119992 Moscow, Russia
Interests: X-ray diffraction; crystal structures of minerals and inorganic solids; crystal chemistry of inorganic compounds
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Interests: X-ray diffraction; crystal structures of minerals and inorganic solids; crystal chemistry of inorganic compounds
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1. Engineering Research Center of Nano-Geomaterials of Ministry of Education, China University of Geosciences, Wuhan 430074, China
2. School of Minerals Processing and Bioengineering, Central South University, Changsha 410083, China
Interests: nanoclay; functional mineral materials; mineral surface; energy and environmental materials; biomedical materials; materials calculation
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2. School of Minerals Processing and Bioengineering, Central South University, Changsha 410083, China
Interests: nanoclay; functional mineral materials; mineral surface; energy and environmental materials; biomedical materials; materials calculation
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State Key Laboratory of Geological Processes and Mineral Resources, China University of Geosciences (Beijing), Beijing 100083, China
Interests: orogenic gold; porphyry polymetal systems; water-rock reaction; mineral exploration; igneous petrology; structural geology in mineral deposit; ore-forming evolution
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Interests: orogenic gold; porphyry polymetal systems; water-rock reaction; mineral exploration; igneous petrology; structural geology in mineral deposit; ore-forming evolution
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Jerzy Haber Institute of Catalysis and Surface Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, 30-239 Krakow, Poland
Interests: surface chemistry; colloids systems; liquid films; coalescence; bubble attachment; hydrophobicity; adsorption; adhesion; multiphase flow; mass transfer; image analysis
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Interests: surface chemistry; colloids systems; liquid films; coalescence; bubble attachment; hydrophobicity; adsorption; adhesion; multiphase flow; mass transfer; image analysis
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V.S. Sobolev Institute of Geology and Mineralogy, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 630090 Novosibirsk, Russia
Interests: diamonds; mantle rocks and minerals; inclusions in diamonds; carbon; nitrogen; mantle melts/fluids
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Interests: diamonds; mantle rocks and minerals; inclusions in diamonds; carbon; nitrogen; mantle melts/fluids
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Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, NS B3H 4R2, Canada
Interests: economic geology; geochemistry; geochronology; thermochronology; basin analysis; Andean and Canadian Arctic tectonics
Interests: economic geology; geochemistry; geochronology; thermochronology; basin analysis; Andean and Canadian Arctic tectonics
School of Earth and Mineral Resources, China University of Geosciences, Beijing 100083, China
Interests: igneous petrology; large igneous province; plume-subducted slab interaction; ore deposit
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Interests: igneous petrology; large igneous province; plume-subducted slab interaction; ore deposit
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College of Geosciences, China University of Petroleum(Beijing), Beijing 102249, China
Interests: sedimentology; seismic; geophysical logging
Interests: sedimentology; seismic; geophysical logging
Institute of Earth Sciences of Paris, UPMC Sorbonne University, 75005 Paris, France
Interests: REE; geochemistry; water-rock interaction
Interests: REE; geochemistry; water-rock interaction
