Aims & Scope

All manuscripts must be prepared in English and are subject to a rigorous peer-review process. Generally, accepted papers will appear online within 3 weeks followed by printed hard copy. The areas covered by International Journal of Nonferrous Metallurgy (IJNM) include:

· Biobeneficiation

· Bioleaching

· Effluent Treatment

· Energy Reduction in Metal Producing Industries

· Environmental Issues for Sustainable Extraction

· Hydrometallurgy

· Industrial Impact of Lab Scale Research

· Innovative Processes in Metal Extraction

· Material Synthesis for Value Added Products from Wastes etc

· Plant Operations

· Pressure Leaching

· Pretreatment of Ores/Minerals

· Process Metallurgy

· Process Modelling and Control

· Pyrometallurgy for Non-ferrous Metal Extraction

· Rare Earth and Precious Metal Extraction

· Recycling of Nonferrous Metals and Laden Wastes

· Removal of Impurities and Recovery of Metal Values

· Solvent Extraction/ Ion Exchange/ Electrodialysis and Purification

· Waste Remediation/Bioremediation/Waste Treatment-Disposal

We are also interested in: 1) Short Reports – 2-5 page papers where an author can present either preliminary data or an idea with theoretical background but has not yet completed the research needed for a complete paper; 2) Book Reviews – Comments and critiques