WoS ESCI Q3Scopus Q3SCImago #16,125CAS 4区Diamond OAHybrid

Rudarsko-Geolosko-Naftni Zbornik

Country: Croatia•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q3•Scopus SJR: 0.332•SCImago Rank: #16,125•Identifier (ISSN):0353-4529(Print)/1849-0409(Online)•Articles / Year: 60•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): Free (Diamond OA)

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

Clarivate IF (2026)Q3

1.3

↑ +0.2

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

H-Index (Hirsch Index)

23 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ3

Self-Citation Rate16.7%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

60articles/year

99.46% Gold OA•97.14% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

Quyết định số 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN ngày 11/7/2025 (Mục quốc tế)

1.50pts

Latest Max Score

Estimated (Dec 26)

Scoring Basis: WoS Q3(IF: 1.3)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year

Year	Max Score	Evaluation Details	Source
2026	1.50đ	WoS Q3(IF: 1.3)	🔵 Computed
2025	1.50đ	WoS Q3(IF: 1.1)	🔵 Computed
2024	1.50đ	WoS Q3(IF: 1.2)	🔵 Computed
2023	1.50đ	WoS Q3(IF: 1.3)	🔵 Computed

Note: Domestic journal scores are officially collected from annual HĐGSNN decisions across councils. International journal scores are dynamically computed according to Decision 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN based on quartile and citation metrics in the publication year.

Aims & Scope

Rudarsko-Geolosko-Naftni Zbornik is a leading international peer-reviewed journal publishing original research, clinical updates, and reviews indexed in Clarivate Web of Science (SCIE) with Q3 quartile ranking.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Geology61.4%Engineering60.2%Physics49.7%Biology47.6%Materials science39.2%Chemistry39%Computer science35.2%Geography33.3%Paleontology31.4%Organic chemistry30.2%Geotechnical engineering29.8%Environmental science26.4%Metallurgy24.5%Mathematics24.5%History23.5%Composite material22.6%Archaeology22.6%Quantum mechanics22%Thermodynamics20.3%

Primary Research Areas

Multiple

Official Website NLM PubMed Catalog SCImago Profile

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #16,125Scopus Q3Diamond OASCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1994-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Earth and Planetary SciencesEnergyEnvironmental Science

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3

0.332

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q3

Scopus H-Index (2025)

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.67

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

100% Free

Diamond Open Access: Authors publish completely free of charge with zero author-facing fees.

Diamond Open Access

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations291

3-Year Documents190

Citable Documents190

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate25.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Q3

Energy (miscellaneous)Q3

GeologyQ3

Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering GeologyQ3

Water Science and TechnologyQ3

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

4区 (Zone 4)Earth Sciences

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Publisher Review Speed

Updating

Average time to first editorial decision

Online Publication Speed

Updating

Time from acceptance to online publication

Official Acceptance Rate

Updating

Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher

Open Access Model

Hybrid

OA publishing option or traditional subscription

Publisher

Faculty of Mining, Geology and Petroleum Engineering

Publication Language

English, Croatian

Frequency

Periodic

Indexing & Databases

ESCIScopusDOAJPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY	JCRESCI	194/259	Q3
MINING & MINERAL PROCESSING	JCRESCI	23/35	Q3
GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY	JCIESCI	193/259	Q3
MINING & MINERAL PROCESSING	JCIESCI	23/35	Q3