Special Issue on Mineral Resource

Mineral Resources are buried underground or the dew on the surface. It formed by geological mineralization and had the value of development and utilization. Mineral resource is an essential part of modern human society lift. It belongs to the non-renewable resources, and their reserve is limited. Therefore, it is of great significance for reasonable prospecting, mining and management of mineral resource.

In this special issue, we invite front-line researchers and authors to submit original research and review articles that explore mineral resource. In this special issue, potential topics include, but are not limited to:

•  Mineral prospecting, mining and management
•  Mineral composition and structure
•  Mineral formation
•  Mineral resources sustainable development
•  Mineral classification

Authors should read over the journal’s Authors’ Guidelines carefully before submission. Prospective authors should submit an electronic copy of their complete manuscript through the journal’s Paper Submission System.

Please kindly note that the “Special Issue” under your manuscript title should be specified and the research field “Special Issue – Mineral Resource” should be selected during your submission.

Also please note the following timetable:

Guest Editor:

Prof. Antonio Nieto

The Pennsylvania State University, USA

For further questions or inquiries

Please contact Editorial Assistant at

nr@scirp.org