Archives of Mining Sciences is a peer-reviewed journal published by the Polska Akademia Nauk (Polish Academy of Sciences), dedicated to advancing knowledge in the fields of geochemistry, petrology, geotechnical engineering, and engineering geology. With an ISSN of 0860-7001 and an E-ISSN of 1689-0469, this journal has been a vital resource for professionals and researchers since its inception in 1991. Housed in Poland, the journal serves as a platform for the dissemination of significant research results, technical developments, and case studies, ensuring accessibility to a global audience. Competing in a rigorous landscape, it has achieved a notable Q3 ranking in 2023 within both the Geochemistry and Petrology and Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology categories. As it converges through its years of publication—currently covering the period from 2008 to 2024—the journal maintains a strong focus on fostering innovative research that addresses crucial geological challenges. Its presence in Scopus rankings reinforces its commitment to quality and relevance, making it an essential read for students and professionals seeking to stay at the forefront of mining sciences.

The Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology, published by GEOLOGICAL SOC PUBL HOUSE, stands as a crucial resource in the realms of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Geology, and Geotechnical Engineering. With an ISSN of 1470-9236 and its E-ISSN 2041-4803, this esteemed journal has been committed to disseminating high-quality research from its inception in 2001 through to 2024. Although it operates under traditional subscription access, the journal remains dedicated to providing a platform for rigorous scientific discourse and knowledge exchange. In 2023, it was recognized with a Q3 category rank across multiple disciplines, reflecting its growing influence and solid standing; it ranks #105 out of 321 in Earth and Planetary Sciences: Geology, and #97 out of 229 in Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology. The journal aims to bridge the gap between theoretical research and practical applications, making it an invaluable tool for researchers, professionals, and students eager to advance their knowledge in the interrelated fields of engineering geology and hydrogeology.

GEOTECHNIQUE is a prestigious peer-reviewed journal published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd, specializing in the fields of Geotechnical Engineering and Earth and Planetary Sciences. Established in 1948, this journal has consistently delivered groundbreaking research and advancements in the science of soil and rock mechanics, engineering geology, and environmental applications, aiming to foster innovation in geotechnical practices. With an impressive impact factor reflected in its Q1 ranking within both the Earth and Planetary Sciences and Geotechnical Engineering categories, GEOTECHNIQUE is recognized as a leading source of scholarly articles, positioning itself among the top 5% in the field. The journal is accessible via subscription, providing a repository of invaluable insights for researchers, professionals, and students striving to push the boundaries of knowledge and application in geotechnical topics. With a robust editorial board and a commitment to excellence, GEOTECHNIQUE continues to contribute significantly to the academic community and the practical engineering landscape.

ENVIRONMENTAL & ENGINEERING GEOSCIENCE, published by the Geological Society of America, Inc, is an esteemed peer-reviewed journal duly established to advance the fields of geotechnical engineering, environmental engineering, and broader earth sciences. With an ISSN of 1078-7275 and an E-ISSN of 1558-9161, this journal disseminates high-quality research and innovative methodologies that address pressing environmental issues and engineering challenges. As of 2023, it is classified in the Q3 category across various disciplines within earth and planetary sciences, highlighting its contribution and relevance within the academic community. The journal boasts an impactful trajectory, converging research from 1995 to 2024, and is strategically positioned to facilitate the exchange of ideas among researchers, practitioners, and students alike. With a commitment to fostering an understanding of geosciences in relation to environmental engineering, this journal is a valuable resource for those dedicated to developing sustainable solutions in our ever-evolving landscape. Readers can access published works through institutional libraries or relevant academic platforms, ensuring that groundbreaking research reaches all corners of the discipline.

The International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a leading academic platform dedicated to advancing knowledge and research in the field of geotechnical engineering, environmental engineering, and soil science. With an ISSN of 1938-6362 and an E-ISSN of 1939-7879, this journal has established a credible presence since its inception in 2007, reflecting its commitment to academic excellence through rigorous peer-reviewed research. Ranking in the Q2 quartile across several categories—including Environmental Engineering and Geotechnical Engineering—this journal boasts impressive Scopus rankings, placing it among the top publications in its disciplines. The journal seeks to foster a deeper understanding of soil behavior, geotechnical processes, and their environmental impacts, making it an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike. While it operates under a subscription model, the wealth of knowledge and innovative findings disseminated within its pages are indispensable for anyone engaged in this vital field. With an expanding focus on interdisciplinary research and practical applications, the International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering continues to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of engineering practices worldwide.

Mine Water and the Environment is a leading peer-reviewed journal published by Springer Heidelberg, dedicated to advancing the understanding of the complex interactions between mining activities and water resources. With an ISSN of 1025-9112 and an E-ISSN of 1616-1068, this journal serves as a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students in the fields of Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering Geology, and Water Science and Technology. Positioned in the Q2 category for both relevant quartiles in 2023, it showcases high-impact research that addresses critical issues associated with mine water management, treatment, and its environmental implications. Spanning a publication history from 1991 to 2024, the journal not only highlights contemporary challenges in mine-related water issues but also fosters interdisciplinary collaboration to promote sustainable practices in mining. Situated in Heidelberg, Germany, this journal strives to provide open discussion and innovative solutions for the pressing environmental challenges posed by mining activities, making it an essential resource for anyone invested in the sustainability of our water resources.

Geotechnik, published by ERNST & SOHN, is a prestigious journal in the field of Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology. With its roots tracing back to 1982 and regular publications since then, it provides a vital platform for researchers, practitioners, and students to share and disseminate cutting-edge findings, methodologies, and techniques. The journal's ISSN is 0172-6145 and the E-ISSN is 2190-6653. Notably, it has achieved a commendable Q3 category ranking in 2023, reflecting its contribution to advancing knowledge in its field, as indicated by its Scopus rank of #171 out of 229 in the Earth and Planetary Sciences category. Although it does not offer open access, the journal remains integral for professionals aiming to stay informed about current trends and breakthroughs in geotechnics. Geotechnik strives to underpin its objectives of fostering quality research and encouraging innovation within the geotechnical community, ensuring it remains a crucial resource for all stakeholders involved.

The International Journal of Physical Modelling in Geotechnics, published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd, is a leading platform dedicated to advancing the field of geotechnical engineering and engineering geology. With a focus on the practical applications of physical modeling, this journal contributes significantly to the understanding of soil and rock behavior under various conditions, making it invaluable for researchers, professionals, and students alike. Heightened by its Q2 ranking in its category and a notable 61st percentile ranking among its peers, this journal has established itself as a credible source of knowledge and innovation within the academic community. Although it does not currently offer open access, its rigorous peer-review standards ensure the dissemination of high-quality research and insights. The journal, covering a timeline of topics from 2011 to 2024, aims to bridge the gap between theory and practice, ultimately fostering advancements in geotechnical solutions necessary for infrastructure development. To stay at the forefront of geotechnical research, contributing authors and engaged readers are encouraged to explore and participate in this dynamic academic discussion.

Bulletin of the Tomsk Polytechnic University-Geo Assets Engineering is a prestigious open-access journal published by the TOMSK POLYTECHNIC UNIV, PUBLISHING HOUSE, dedicated to advancing knowledge in the fields of economic geology, fuel technology, and geotechnical engineering among others. With an ISSN of 2500-1019 and an E-ISSN of 2413-1830, the journal has achieved a notable position in the academic landscape since its inception in 2015, as evidenced by its Q3 quartile rankings across various categories in 2023, including Environmental Science and Materials Science. This journal provides a vital platform for researchers and professionals to disseminate cutting-edge findings, contribute to innovative practices, and engage in meaningful discourse regarding geo assets and their management in the context of contemporary environmental challenges. While the journal continues to grow in impact, it remains accessible to a wider audience, promoting sustainability and responsible resource management. Researchers, industry experts, and students will find valuable insights and the latest developments relevant to these dynamic fields through its comprehensive and rigorous peer-reviewed articles.

ENGINEERING GEOLOGY, published by Elsevier, is a leading journal in the fields of Geology and Geotechnical Engineering, recognized by its prestigious Q1 ranking in both categories for 2023. With a deep focus on the application of geological principles to engineering practices, this journal plays a vital role in advancing knowledge and methodologies that enhance infrastructure development and environmental sustainability. Operating since 1965, the journal disseminates high-quality research, offering insights that foster innovation in geotechnical assessments and geological hazard evaluation. Researchers and professionals benefit from its rigorous peer-review process and impactful studies, bolstered by a strong Scopus ranking - #4 in Geology and #3 in Geotechnical Engineering, both placing it in the top 2% of its field. Although there is no Open Access option available, the journal facilitates significant academic discourse, making it an essential resource for anyone involved in the intersection of geology and engineering.