JOURNAL OF SUSTAINABLE MINING – FROM IN-

HOUSE TO INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL IN 10 YEARS

Magdalena Bemke-Świtilnik, Marcin Hylewski

November 23, 2023

 PART I

THE GROWTH
OF
JOURNAL OF SUSTAINABLE MINING
FROM 2012-2023

Credit: Sean MacEntee CC BY 2.0

A SHORT STORY

In 2002 GIG (CMI) launches

new journal
„Research Reports of the Central Mining
Institute. Mining and Environment”
(ISSN 1643-7608)

 Traditional working tools

 Articles in Polish
 Authors from Poland (mainly from GIG)
 Reviewers from Poland
 2012 – first attempts in the internationalization
of the editorial board

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A SHORT STORY

Stage I
Policy shift – towards internationalization

New development strategy (internationalization)

New journal name, cover and article layout
Full texts in English
Authors and reviewers outside Poland

Needs to be done:
Editorial system

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A SHORT STORY

Stage II
Cooperation with international publisher

Professional editorial system

Editorial Board –
internationalization
structure reorganization
changes in terminology
Advantages:
Growing journal’s visibility
Improvement of the editorial work efficiency

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A SHORT STORY

Stage III
Journal in an international multidisciplinary
database

Submission to Scopus
Increasing metrics
Migration to Digital Commons

Goals:
Submission to Web of Science
Internationalization

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 BIBLIOMETRICS

Citations 2013-2022 CiteScore 2018-2023

Citations

Year

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 JSM IN NUMBERS

ASSOCIATE EDITORS
9 members from
6 countries

EDITORIAL BOARD
36 members from
21 countries

REVIEWERS
>530 reviewers from
63 countries

AUTHORS
>630 authors from
56 countries

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JSM HISTORY IN A NUTSHELL

Journal of
Sustainable
Mining (ISSN Inclusion in the Scopus Inclusion in the WOS
2300-3960) database (indexing from 2020)

2023

Prace
Naukowe New
Cooperation
GIG. platform Impact
with
Górnictwo i international
for Factor
Środowisko publisher OA journals
(ISSN 1643-
7608)

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Credit: Sean MacEntee CC BY 2.0

MIGRATION CHALLENGES

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COOPERATION WITH PUBLISHER

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EDITORIAL MANAGER

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DIGITAL COMMONS DASHBOARD

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STRATEGIC ADVISING SERVICES

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TECHNICAL SUPPORT

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SOURCES

Sean MacEntee. Time. Source: flickr (Creative Commons)

Eucalyp. Migration. Source: NounProject (Creative Commons)

Liberus. Website. Source: NounProject (Creative Commons)

Vectors Point. System Setting. Source: NounProject (Creative Commons)

Vector Portal. Analytics. Source: NounProject (Creative Commons)

Rusmaniah. Advise. Source: NounProject (Creative Commons)

Creative Stall. Technical Support. Source: NounProject (Creative

Commons)

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 THANK YOU

Dziękuję za uwagę
Magdalena Bemke-Świtilnik, PhD
GIG Research Institute
Marcin Hylewski, MA
GIG Research Institute
Journal of Sustainable Mining – Managing Editor Journal of Sustainable Mining – Assistant Editor

Tel. 32 259 22 66; 573 163 093 Tel. 32 259 24 91

mbemke@gig.eu mhylewski@gig.eu