Editorial Board

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


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Mineral Resources, CSIRO, 1 Technology Court, Pullenvale, QLD 4069, Australia
Interests: mine ventilation; goaf gas flow mechanics; gas drainage in longwall panels; spontaneous combustion management in coal mines; longwall dust control

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Reserach Institute on Mining and Environment (RIME), University of Quebec (UQAT), Rouyn-Noranda, QC J9X 5E4, Canada
Interests: mining waste management; environmental geomechanics; mine backfills; rheology and transport of tailings and mine backfill; geomechanics of backfilled mine stopes; rock mechanics; ground control; physical, analytical, and numerical modeling of backfilled mine stopes
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Department of Mine Surveying and Geodesy, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, 09599 Freiberg, Germany
Interests: geomonitoring; geostatistics and optimization in mining; mining impact prediction, mine surveying
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1. Geosciences Montpellier, University of Montpellier & CNRS, 34090 Montpellier, France
2. Geology & Sustainable Mining, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University, Ben Guerir 43150, Morocco
Interests: geochemistry; REE; trace-element fractionation, concentration, and speciation; valuable/penalizing trace elements in phosphates; mineral-based eco-fertilizers

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School of Civil and Resource Engineering, University of Science and Technology Beijing, Beijing 100083, China
Interests: cemented tailings backfill technology; metal mine underground mining method; microstructural characteristics; cement-based composites; backfilling materials preparation; solid waste disposal
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Dipartimento di Ingegneria dell'Ambiente, del Territorio e delle Infrastrutture, Politecnico di Torino, 10129 Turin, Italy
Interests: drill & blast; quarrying; mining exploitation; dimension stones; mining equipment; controlled blasting; vibration monitoring; conventional & mechanised tunnelling; rock-tool interaction; excavation specific energy
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Minerals Industry Safety and Health Centre (MISHC), The University of Queensland, St Lucia, QLD 4072, Australia
Interests: spontaneous combustion; fires; explosions; gas analysis; emergency preparedness; incident management; hours of work and OHS; occupational hygiene; fatigue; fitness for duty; coal mine fires; respirable dust; noise; occupational health and safety in mining
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Research Institute on Mines and Environment (RIME), Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue (UQAT), Rouyn-Noranda, QC J9X5E4, Canada
Interests: mine waste reprocessing; value recovery; hydrometallurgy; contaminated mine water treatment; sludge stability
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Camborne School of Mines, University of Exeter, Penryn, Cornwall TR10 9FE, UK
Interests: economic geology; mineral exploration; orebody knowledge; geometallurgy; mining geology
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Department of Mining and Nuclear Engineering, Missouri University of Science and Technology, 1870 Miner Cir, Rolla, MO 65409, USA
Interests: mine automation and intelligent mining systems; formation excavation engineering; synthetic and renewable energy; machine dynamics and fatigue modeling and safety; health and hazards engineering
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Geotechnical Institute, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, 09596 Freiberg, Germany
Interests: experimental rock mechanics; thermo-hydro-mechanical coupled laboratory testing of rock; laboratory testing of rock spanning several time-scales – short term (cyclic/dynamic loading) to long term (creep loading); rock support and rock reinforcement in mining and for civil engineering tasks

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Department of Engineering of Technological Equipment, National University of science and Technology MISIS, Leninskiy prospekt 4, 119049 Moscow, Russia
Interests: technological equipment; mining; production engineering; medical composites and materials for application in engineering; composite materials

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1. Department of Mining Engineering, Beijing General Research Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (BGRIMM), Beijing 100160, China
2. National Centre for International Research on Green Metal Mining (CIRGM), Beijing 102628, China
Interests: fundamental and applied research of green low-carbon mining; mine waste management; paste backfill; mechanics of mine backfills; mineral processing; environmental geomechanics
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Faculty of Sciences and Technologies Marrakech, Cadi Ayyad University (UCA), Marrakech 40000, Morocco
Interests: mineral waste valorization
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Chair of Mining Engineering and Mineral Economics, Montanuniversitaet Leoben, 8700 Leoben, Austria
Interests: rock fragmentation; drilling and blasting; mechanical excavation; alternative excavation methods; digitalisation in mining; mining process recognition and analysis

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Dean, Faculty Sciences, University of the Fraser Valley, Abbotsford, BC V2S 7M8, Canada
Interests: mine waste management; circular economy; minerals stewardship; mineral economics
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Department of Mining Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401, USA
Interests: rock mechanics; mining geotechnics; hydrogrology; machine learning; numerical modeling; soil mechanics; reclamation; underground construction; mechanical excavation
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CSIRO Mineral Resources, Pullenvale, Brisbane, QLD 4069, Australia
Interests: comminution; fracture and fragmentation of particles; particle processing; numerical modelling; geomechanics related to mining

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Department of Mining and Materials Engineering, McGill University, Montreal, QC H3A 0E8, Canada
Interests: mine risk management; mine planning and optimization; mineral economics; bed-blending and homogenisation operations; reliability analysis and maintenance optimization of mining systems
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Harald Herlin Learning Centre, Aalto University, Otaniementie 9, 02150 Espoo, Finland
Interests: hyperspectral; mineral exploration; spectroscopy
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Department of Mining Engineering and Education, Dnipro University of Technology, 19 Yavornytskoho Ave., 49005 Dnipro, Ukraine
Interests: underground coal gasification; underground mining; thin coal seams mining
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INGV National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology, Department of Palermo, Via Ugo La Malfa 153, 90146 Palermo, Italy
Interests: mineral induced pollution phenomena; raw materials; tectonics; structural geology; water quality; environmental monitoring; environmental pollution; geological mapping; field geology; environmental impact assessment; sedimentology
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Department of Civil Engineering, Monash University, Melbourne, VIC 3800, Australia
Interests: rock mechanics; ground control; rock support; constitutive modelling; machine learning

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Institute of Geological Sciences, Polish Academy of Sciences, 31-002 Kraków, Poland
Interests: tectonics; exploration geophysics; structural geology; minerals; basin analysis
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Escuela Politécnica de Mieres, Universidad de Oviedo, 33600 Mieres, Spain
Interests: comminution; energy efficiency; mineral processing; mineral waste streams; critical raw material production; process technoeconomic analysis; sustainability; circular economy of minerals
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School of Civil Engineering and Surveying, University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba, QLD 4350, Australia
Interests: strata control; rock bolt load transfer mechanisms; cable bolt load transfer mechanisms; resin and grout mechanical properties; rock joints mechanical properties; advanced numerical simulations of rock structures
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Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università di Torino, Via Valperga Caluso 35, 10125 Torino, Italy
Interests: tectonics; structural geology; shear zone; fluids and deformation; shear zone and mineralizations; veins, petrochronology; Himalaya; Variscan belt; northern Apennines
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School of Mining Engineering, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg 2050, South Africa
Interests: mining engineering; mine planning; optimisation; mine financial valuation
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