Mineral economics

期刊简介：Mineral Economics – Raw Materials Report is an international, multidisciplinary journal focused on economics and policy issues in the minerals, metals and mining industries. The journal exists to improve the understanding of economic, social, environmental and political implications of natural resources. The main focus is on non-fuel minerals, metals and the mining industry, and its role in society.Mineral Economics is widening its scope and particularly invites papers on: Socio-economic aspects of mining, e.g. social license to operate, indigenous peoples, theory of change Materials for the Green transition, e.g. battery metals, ICT elements, policies to secure supply of these elements Minerals in the periphery, e.g. the Arctic, deep-seabed and space Mineral Economics serves as a platform for academics, industry practitioners, decision makers and other experts who want to share perspectives and knowledge about natural resources.A wide range of topics have traditionally been covered including, among others: mineral market analysis, exploration and development, resource availability, market development, price formation, international trade, environmental policy, sustainability issues, competition issues.Mineral Economics is a joint project of Luleå University of Technology and Råvarugruppen Ekonomisk Förening, the organization which founded the journal Raw Materials Report in 1981.

【译文】《矿物经济学——原材料报告》是一本国际性的、多学科的期刊，专注于矿物、金属和采矿行业中的经济和政策问题。该期刊旨在提高对自然资源的经济、社会、环境和政治影响的了解。主要关注非燃料矿物、金属和采矿行业及其在社会中的作用。矿物经济学正在扩大其范围，特别邀请关于以下方面的论文：采矿的社会经济方面，例如运营的社会许可、土著人民、变革理论；绿色转型所需的材料，例如电池金属、ICT 元素、确保这些元素供应的政策；边缘地区的矿物，例如北极、深海和太空。矿物经济学为学者、行业从业者、决策者和其他专家提供了一个平台，他们希望分享关于自然资源的观点和知识。传统上，该期刊涵盖了广泛的主题，包括但不限于：矿物市场分析、勘探和开发、资源可用性、市场发展、价格形成、国际贸易、环境政策、可持续性问题、竞争问题。