The Journal of Ore Processing and Extractive Metallurgy is a peer-reviewed publication dedicated to advancements in mineral processing and metallurgy. The journal focuses on the entire range of processes involved in extracting and refining metals from their natural ore deposits. It includes topics such as ore beneficiation, comminution, flotation, hydrometallurgy, pyrometallurgy, biometallurgy and physical metallurgy.

Research articles published in the journal emphasize both theoretical and practical aspects of ore processing, highlighting innovations in separation methods, process control, environmental management, and sustainable practices like waste treatment and recycling. The journal also covers advancements in simulation, modeling, and instrumentation technologies aimed at improving process efficiency and minimizing environmental impacts.

The journal invites manuscripts that explore new technologies, methodologies, and applications within the metallurgical industry, promoting sustainable development and the efficient use of resources in mineral processing.