"Resources & Industries", was established in 1995, originally known as "Mineral Resources Development", formerly known as "Resources·Industries". It is supervised by the Ministry of Education and jointly organized by China University of Geosciences (Beijing), China Geological Survey, and the Human Resources Development Center of the Ministry of Natural Resources. It is a comprehensive academic journal in the field of natural resource industry and economic management sciences. This journal carries an international serial number ISSN 1673-2464 and a domestic serial number CN 11-5460/TD. It is published bimonthly on the 20th of the respective months, publicly distributed both domestically and internationally, with a postal distribution code of 82-160.
(1) The Purpose of Publication
"Resources and Industries" is based on the economics and management of resource industries, focusing on natural resources (land, water, minerals, energy, climate, biology, oceans, etc.) and their associated industries. The journal adheres to principles of innovation, frontier research, authority, comprehensiveness, and practicality. It emphasizes the scientific and academic value of articles, aiming to serve a broad readership and authors engaged in research and management within natural resources and their related industries.
(2) The scope of solicitation
"Resources and Industries" is based on natural resources such as land, water, minerals, energy, climate, biological oceans, and related industries. The research topics primarily revolve around (but are not limited to) resource development, utilization and conservation, resource markets and their derivative markets, resource and industrial management and optimization, covering fields such as economics, management, environment, policy, etc. The journal publishes various types of articles, including theoretical research, applied research, methodological research papers, and high-level literature reviews.