Topics and deadlines

CONFERENCE TOPICS

  • MINING SAFETY AND SURVEY
  • GEOPHYSICS IN MINING
  • MINERAL RESOURCES AND MINE GEOLOGY
  • MINING EXPLOITATION METHODS AND TECHNOLOGIES
  • SUSTAINABLE MINING
  • EXPLOITATION OF OIL AND GAS
  • MINERAL PROCESSING
  • RESPONSIBLE CONSUPTION AND PRODUCTION
  • ROCK MECHANICS, MASSIF CONTROL AND SLOPE STABILITY
  • MINING MACHINES AND EQUIPMENT
  • ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
  • RENEWABLE AND UNCONVENTIONAL RESOURCES
  • COMPUTER INTEGRATED SYSTEMS
  • RESTRUCTURING AND REENGINEERING
  • LEGISLATION AND NORMS
  • WORKFORCE IN MINING ACTIVITY
  • MANAGMENT AND MINING ECONOMICS
  • HISTORY, EDUCATION AND OTHER SUBJECTS RELATED TO THE MINING ACTIVITY
  • YOUNG RESEARCHERS IN THE MINING FIELD – Phd students

Official language of the Congress is Romanian and English.

CALL FOR PAPERS AND DEADLINES

The authors are kindly invited to submit their papers for the Congress, according to the following deadlines:

  • April 15, 2025 – preliminary registration and abstract submission
  • April 30, 2025 – notification of abstract acceptance
  • May 31, 2025 – full paper submission (up to 6 pages, including figures and tables)
  • July 20, 2025 – notification of paper acceptance
  • September 15, 2025 – congress fee payment deadline for authors
  • September 25, 2025 – final announcement and program

Abstracts should be prepared in English, no more than 300 words. Each author cannot send more than two abstracts, only with the payment of other registration fee. All accepted abstracts will be published in a volume. Papers can be accepted for oral or poster presentation. All papers will be published in electronic format.

The most representative papers will be published into the Mining Revue and the Annals of University of Petrosani, which are in course of evaluation for being introduced into SCOPUS database. 

PUBLICATION

Scientific papers submitted in accordance with BALKANMINE 2025 congress topics and presented will be published within the open-access periodicals of the University of Petrosani: Mining Revue, Annals of the University of Petrosani.

All the periodicals of the University of Petrosani are indexed in major international databases: EBSCO, Ulrich’s Periodicals Directory, SUWECO, Scipio, Worldcat, DOAJ, Google Scholar and others.

The author/authors will be notified about which of the University of Petrosani periodicals the paper will be assigned for publication and they will have to express their agreement in this regard.

The section secretaries and the editors will format the papers in accordance with the requirements of the periodicals and the paper will be resent to the author/authors for proofreading before publication.

Reviewing process: High content quality is of utmost importance. The review and selection process that scientific committee/editors will conduct for the submissions and papers is single review process. Symposium organizers/editors agree to uphold the publishing ethics standards. Publication Ethics and Publication Malpractice Statement is based, in large part, on existing Elsevier policies and COPE’s Best Practice Guidelines for Journal Editors.

Publication ethics: The prevention of publication malpractice is the responsibility of every author, editor, reviewer, publisher and institution. The relevant duties and expectations of editors, reviewers and authors of the proceedings are set out in the PUBLICATION ETHICS section of the periodicals of the University of Petrosani.

Articles will be checked in a plagiarism tool and that any ethical misconduct will be considered very seriously.

The benefits of attending are considerable for established academics and new scientists alike. Apart from the academic benefits, one should also consider the consistent social and cultural program that is always associated with BALKANMINE 2025 congress events. Attractive destinations and quality venues ensure an enjoyable stay to all participants. The multinational composition of the attendees often stimulates the initiation of fruitful conversations. The overall experience is always fulfilling. Although this web site is designed to answer any questions you might have regarding the event, feel free to contact us if you have any inquiries.

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