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AUTHOR GUIDELINES

REQUIREMENTS FOR PREPARATION AND SUBMISSION SCIENTIFIC ARTICLES IN THE JOURNAL

The Mining Journal publishes materials (scientific articles, information, advertising, etc.) in Georgian and English. The materials of the article should be published for the first time (except for a review of foreign publications published on the recommendation of the Editorial Board), represent novelty and have theoretical and practical significance.

JOURNAL TOPICS:

  1. PROBLEMS OF MINING INDUSTRY;
  2. HYDROGEOLOGY ГИДРОГЕОЛОГИЯ;
  3. UNDERGROUND BUILDING CONSTRUCTION;
  4. MINERAL PROCESSING;
  5. mining machines;
  6. energetics энергетика;
  7. geodesy;
  8. rock mechanics;
  9. miniNg electromechanycs;
  10. EXPLOSION TECHNOLOGIES;
  11. GEOLOGY;
  12. CONSTRUCTION OF WELLS;
  13. SAFETY TECHNOLOGY;
  14. ECONOMICS;
  15. ANALYSIS;
  16. ECOLOGY.

The materials presented are accompanied by data on the author(s) – affiliation, position, academic degree and title, home or business address, phone, E-mail.

All scientific works will be subject to blind-review procedure.

ARTICLE STRUCTURE:

  1. Title;
  2. Author/Authors, full name and surname, affiliation;
  3. Annotation in Georgian & English;
  4. Keywords;
  5. Introduction;
  6. Introduction;
  7. Conclusions;
  8. Acknowledgements;
  9. References.

Technical parameters of   paper submission:

MATERIAL FOR PUBLICATION must be printed in A4 format, line spacing – 1. To prepare the article, the Microsoft Word 2007/2010 Text Editor, fonts: for Georgian – Sylfaen, font size -12 pt, Russian – Times New Roman, 12 pt, English – Times New Roman, 12 pt should be used. Page margins: up, down – 2 cm; left – 3 cm; right – 1.5 cm.

THE MATERIAL OF THE MANUSCRIPT should be presented as follows:

UDC – font size 14 pt, authors’ full name in all upper-case letters, 14 pt bold, left align.

THE TITLE should be taped in all upper-case letters, 14 pt bold, and left align.

ANNOTATION should be attached to the article in two languages ​​other than the language in which it is written. Authors need to ensure that Annotation are easily readable and understandable to a broad readership. The abstract should accurately reflect the content of the article, contain 600 characters at the average; font – italic, bold, 12 pt; justified.

KEYWORDS (in Georgian, Russian and English) are required and should be between 5-10 words. Keywords are separated by semicolon. The given keywords should accurately reflect the topical area of ​​the study.

TEXT OF THE ARTICLE: Font size – 12 pt, line spacing – single, paragraph indent – 1.25 cm, justified.

Use the Microsoft Equation Editor for formulas and mathematical symbols.

For TABLES in the text use the Microsoft Word editor.

FIGURES AND GRAPHICAL MATERIAL are placed within the working field. Each figure should include a caption in bold, size – 11 pt, centered, single spacing, no dot is placed at the end of the caption. Please, make sure to identify all elements found in the figure in the caption.

Moreover, Figures and Tables must be submitted as separate files, not imbedded in manuscript text. Provide figure images in TIFF, EPS, JPEG (300 dpi). Tables: Supply Word, Word Perfect, RTF. Include one Table per file. Do not use tabs or spaces to separate columns in Word or Word-Perfect Tables.

REFERENCES follow the text in the order the sources are cited in the text of the paper, the font size – 12 pt, justified. Surname and initials of the author / authors, name, imprint, including the name of the publisher.

A few examples follow below:

References

[1] Shekriladze N., Shekiladze A., Kavtelashvili O., Bagnashvili M., Samkharadze I., Maghlakelidze S. A study of glauconite containing sands of Gumbri deposit on the enrichment for obtaining concentrate. “Mining Journal”, #1(45), Tbilisi, 2022. pp. 26-31.

[2] Pitterson, K.E. The Early History of Circular Sliding Surfaces. Géotechnique, Vol. 5, 1955. pp. 275-296.

[3] Emelyanova E.P. Basic laws of landslide processes. Nedra, Moscow, 1972. 310 p.

The in-text citations numbers start at [1] and continue in ascending order throughout the paper. Each in-text citation number should be enclosed by square brackets and appear on the text line, inside sentence punctuation, with a space before the bracket.