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Applied Earth Science

Trans. IMM B
in association with the AusIMM

Volume 121 (2012), 4 issues per year

Print ISSN: 0371-7453
Online ISSN: 1743-2758

Applied Earth Science is devoted to the application of the earth sciences in the exploration, discovery, development and exploitation of mineral resources. The journal's broad range of interest serves an international readership that includes industry exploration and mining geologists, and geoscience researchers, whose common concern is knowledge and use of the Earth's mineral resources.

Subject areas include, but are not limited to:

Neil Phillips on geo-scientific publishing in the industry setting

Information for AusIMM members

• Genetic studies of mineralisation
• Descriptions and genetic studies of mineralisation of ore deposits
• All forms of exploration technology and methodology applied to mineral deposits
• Geological input into the definition of reserves and resources, sampling and grade control, geostatistics,
  feasibility studies and mine planning
• Practical aspects of drilling, sampling, QA/QC and assaying systems/protocols during exploration to
  exploitation
• Rock mass characterisation and application of rock mechanics to mineral exploitation 
• Applied/process mineralogy and geometallurgy
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Journal News

Wardell Armstrong Prize
For the best paper published in Transactions B: Applied Earth Science. Awarded to I McDonald, D Holwell and D Wesley, for their paper, 'Assessing the potential involvement of an early magma staging chamber in the generation of the Platreef Ni–Cu–PGE deposit in the northern limb of the Bushveld Complex: a pilot study of the Lower Zone Complex at Zwartfontein', Applied Earth Science (Trans IMM B), Vol 118, No 1, pp 5-20, March 2009. The paper is relevant to both generalists, clearly introducing the topic of study, and platinum group element specialists.

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Get the best value for money for your library by subscribing to all three AusIMM journals:

  • Applied Earth Science
  • Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy
  • Mining Technology

Or, for institutions who are interested in journals covering the whole mineral resources subject area, try our Mineral Resources mini bundle, which also includes; Canadian Metallurgical Quarterly, Ironmaking & Steelmaking and Survey Review.

Visit our bundles homepage for more information on our bundles, including prices and how to subscribe.

Fast track publication
Applied Earth Science offers fast track publication. Articles are published online, in advance of being included in an issue, once authors have approved copyedited and typeset proofs. Fast track papers may be cited using the journal name and article DOI, to allow forward and backward citation tracking systems to associate the fast track citation with the final journal reference. For more information on fast track, see the online section of our website.

Applied Earth Science has a new scope
If you are interested in submitting your paper to Applied Earth Science, you can download and read the Invitation to submit for more information.

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