“Tsvetnye Metally” (transl.: Non-ferrous metals Journal) is the leading Russian monthly journal devoting to all problems of non-ferrous metallurgy (heavy metals, rare metals, light metals, noble metals, carbon materials, metal processing etc). Published since 1926, since 1997 has been included in "Ore and Metals" Publishing House. Volume up to 100 pages, circulation up to 800 copies. ISSN 0372-2929.

Its thematic plan covers all directions of scientific and technical development in non-ferrous metallurgy. The main journal sections include scientific-technical papers on heavy and light non-ferrous metals, noble metals and alloys, rare and rare earth metals, carbon materials, composites and multi-functional coatings, radioactive elements, nanostructured metals and materials, metal forming, automation etc. Theoretical and practical problems of ore mining and mineral processing, production and processing of non-ferrous metals, complex usage of ores, economics and production management, automation of metallurgical processes are widely observed in this journal.

"Tsvetnye Metally" journal publishes the papers of well-known scientists and leading metallurgists, elucidates important scientific-technical problems of development of concentrating and metallurgical enterprises, scientific-research institutes and universities in the field of non-ferrous metallurgy, presents new scientific directions and technical innovations in this area. The readers can find in this journal both the articles with applied investigations and with results of fundamental researches that make the base for new technical developments. "Tsvetnye Metally" publishes on regular base information about multiple scientific conferences and technical fairs devoted to the problems of non-ferrous metallurgy. 

“Tsvetnye Metally” is an expert peer-review edition; its editorial board incorporates leading and respectable scientists and practical specialists of non-ferrous metallurgy (including foreign specialists from Germany, Australia, Finland and Mongolia); it provides excellent expertise of published articles.

According to the recent data (2021), “Tsvetnye Metally” journal has the following parameters:

• Quartile 2 (Scimago)

• SJR 0.344

• H index 13

Actual address: Office 624, Leninsky prospekt 6, bld. 2
(Moscow Institute of steel and alloys, bld. A), Moscow, 119049 Russia
Mailing address: P.O. Box No. 71, Moscow, 119049, Russia
Phone / Fax: +7-495-955-01-75, 8 (926) 504-8975
E-mail: tsvetmet@rudmet.ru

Founders:

“Ore and Metals” Pubishing House

National University of Science and Technology “MISIS”

With Participation of “Norilsk Nickel” Mining and Metallurgical Company, National Research Tomsk Politechnic University, National Research Nuclear University “MEPhI”, State Hermitage Museum.
With Assistance of Navoi Mining & Metallurgy Combinat, Scientific and Design Association “RIVS”, Scientific and Engineering Union on Mining, Geology and Metallurgy (Republic of Bulgaria).

Editor-in-Chief – Vladimir Yu. Bazhin

First Deputy Editor-in-Chief – Vyacheslav Brichkin

First Deputy Editor-in-Chief – Vladislav B. Deev

Deputy Editor-in-Chief – Alexander Vorobiev 

Editorial Coordinator – Natalia Sharkina

Editor – Galina Forysenkova

Junior Editor – Vera Sniltina

Editorial board:

Akchurin R. Kh., D. Eng., Prof., Lomonosov Moscow State Academy of Fine Chemical Technology, Vladivostok, Russia;

+Astakhov M. V., D. Ch., Prof., National Research Technological University "Moscow Institute of Steel and Alloys", Chair of Physical Chemistry, Moscow, Russia;

Bazhin V. Yu., D. Eng., Prof., Head of Department of Automation of Technological Processes and Production Facilities, National Mineral Resources University, Saint Petersburg, Russia;

Basov A. A., C. Eng., RSC Energia, Korolyev, Russia;

Belov N. A., D. Eng., Prof., National Reshearch Technological University "MISiS", Moscow, Russia;

Belousova N. V., D. Chem., Prof., Head of Department of Non-ferrous Metals, Siberian Federal University, Krasnoyarsk, Russia;
Boyarko G. Yu., D. Ec., Prof., Tomsk Polytechnic University - National Research University of Resource-Efficient Technologies, Chair of General and Economical Geology, Tomsk, Russia;

Brichkin V. N., D. Eng., Prof., Head of Chair Metallurgy, National Mineral Resources University, Saint Petersburg, Russia;

Dmitriev V. A., C. Eng., Krasnoyarsk, Russia;

Deev V. B., D. Eng., Prof., National Reshearch Technological University "MISiS", Moscow, Russia;

Dli M. I., D. Eng., Prof., Branch of the National Research University “Moscow Power Engineering Institute”, Smolensk, Russia;

Drits A. M., C. Eng., Executive Officer on the Development of Business and New Technologies, Arconic Russia, Moscow, Russia; Head of the Moscow Office, "Arconic Samara Metallurgical Plant" JSC, Moscow, Russia;

Genevski V. V., D. Eng., Deputy Chairman, Scientific and Engineering Union on Mining, Geology and Metallurgy;

Ignatkina V. A., Doctor of Engineering Sciences, Professor, National University of Science and Technology «MISiS», Moscow, Russia;

Kiselev B. G., C. Ec., Chief Executive Officer, "SPONK" Designing and Consulting Company, Ass. Prof. of Department of Applied Economics, National University of Science and Technology «MISiS», Moscow, Russia;

Kirov S. S., C. Eng., Assistant Professor of a Chair of Non-Ferrous Metals and Gold, National Reshearch Technological University "MISiS", Moscow, Russia;
Korneev S. I., C. Ec., Editor of the Section Economics and Management of Production ("Tsvetnye Metally" Journal), Moscow, Russia;

Kotlyar B. A., C. Ec., Chief Executive Officer, "TsNOTORGMET" Consulting-Analytical Center, Moscow, Russia;

Kotlyar Yu. A., Candidate of Engineering Sciences, Councilor of Chief Executive Officer of «Norilsk Nickel» MMC, Moscow, Russia;

Kryukovskii V. A., D. Eng., Professor, New Projects Councilor, «RUSAL Global Management B. V.» JSC, Moscow, Russia;

Lebed A. B., D. Eng., Senior Scientific Researcher, Head of Chair Metallurgy, UMMC Technical University, Ekaterinburg, Russia;

Levashov E. A., D. Eng., Academician of Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, Prof., Head of theChair of Powder Metallurgy and Functional Coatings, National Research Technological University "Moscow Institute of Steel and Alloys", Moscow, Russia;

Levinskiy Yu. V., D. Eng., Prof., Acting Head of the Chair "Chemistry and Technology of Nanosized and Composite Materials", Lomonosov Moscow State Academy of Fine Chemical Technology, Moscow, Russia;
Maltsev N. E., C. Eng., Deputy Chief Executive Officer, "Soyuztsvetmetavtomatika" Institute of Automation in Non-ferrous Metallurgy, Moscow, Russia;

Mamyachenkov S. V., D. Eng., Ural Federal University, Yekaterinburg, Russian;

Matveeva T. N., D. Eng., Research Institute of Comprehensive Exploitation of Mineral Resources of Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia;

Meretukov M. A., Doctor of Engineering Sciences, Professor, Scientific Consultant, Prague, Czech Republic;
Mitsyk A. M., Deputy CEO, RUSAL Accounting Center, Moscow, Russia;

Mozhajsky A. Yu., C. Hist., Institute for Oriental and Classical Studies, National Research University Higher School of Economics, Russia, Moscow; 

Nemchinova N. V., D. Eng., Prof., Head of the Department of Non-Ferrous Metallurgy, Irkutsk National Research Technical University (INRTU), Irkutsk, Russia;

Nikolaev A. I., Doctor of Engineering Sciences, Professor, Deputy Director on Scientific Work, I. V. Tananaev Instituteof Chemistry and Technology of Rare Elements and Mineral Raw Materials (Kola Scientific Center of Russian Academy of Sciences), Head of the Department of the Center of Nanomaterials of Kola Scientific Center of Russian Academy of Sciences, Apatity, Russia;
Ptitsyn A. N., D. Eng., Prof., Chair of Innovation Designing, National University of Science and Technology "MISIS", Moscow, Russia;
Ryzhov A. G., C. Eng.,Deputy Head of Administration – Head of Department, Open Joint Company "Mining and Metallurgical Company "Norilsk Nickel", Department of Production Management, Sector of Raw Materials and Tolling Operations, Moscow, Russia;

Safin F. M., Doctor of Economic Sciences, Candidate of Philosophical Sciences, Professor (Kazan State University of Culture and Arts), Head of a Chair of Social-Culture Management, Kazan, Russia;

Seleznev A. N., D. Eng., Prof., «NIIgrafit» Rosatom, Moscow, Russia;

Shapirovskiy M. R., Candidate of Engineering Sciences, JSC «Soyuztsvetmetavtomatika», Moscow, Russia;

Sharkina N. V., Editorial Coordinator, "Tsvetnye Metally" Journal, Moscow, Russia;

Sulitsin A. V., D. Eng., Acc. Prof., Ural Federal University, Yekaterinburg, Russian Federation;
Tsemekhman L. Sh., D. Eng., Prof., Counsellor of Chief Executive Officer, "Gipronickel" State Scientific-Research and Desifning-Engineering Institute of Nickel and its Products, Saint Petersburg, Russia;
Tsymbulov L. B., D. Eng., Prof., Head of Laboratory of Metallurgy, "Gipronickel" State Scientific-Research and Desifning-Engineering Institute of Nickel and its Products, Saint Petersburg, Russia;

Tyukin A. P., C. Eng., Kola Mining and Metallurgical Company, Monchegorsk, Russia;
Voldman G. M., D. Ch., Prof., Independent Expert, Moscow, Russia;
Vorobiev A. G., D. Ec., "Ore and Metals" Publishing House, Moscow, Russia;

Zinoviev A. V., D. Eng., Prof., National Research Technological University "MISiS", Moscow, Russia.

Foreign members of the editorial board:

Prof. Evgeny Jak, "Pyrosearch" Metallurgical Center, University of Queensland (Brisbane, Australia);
Dr. Kari Knuutila, Senior Vice President and Chief Technological Officer, Outotec Oyj, Finland;
Prof., Dr-Ing. Bernd Friedrich, Director of IME Process Metallurgy and Metal Recycling, Department and Chair of RWTH Aachen, Germany;
Prof., Dr. Zh. Baatarkhuu, Deputy Chief of Production and Technical Department, Chief Preparator of Erdenet (Mongolia)

Dr. Eng. Vladimir V. Genevski, Vice-Chairman, The Scientific and Technical Union of Mining, Geology and Metallurgy, Bulgaria

Topic themes:

- Economics and management of production;
- Beneficiation;
- Heavy non-ferrous metals;
- Noble metals and alloys;
- Light metals, carbon materials;
- Rare metals, semiconductors;
- Composites and multipurpose coatings;
- Radioactive elements;
- Nanostructured metals and materials;
- Metal processing;
- Automation;
- Chronicle.

Based on resolution of the Supreme Attestation Committee (VAK) of the Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation, the journal is included in the “List of periodical and scientific-technical editions published in the Russian Federation, where publication of the main results of Doctor’s theses are recommended” for the theme of deposit development of solid mineral resources and for the themes of metallurgy, economics and chemistry.

In 2013, the journal «Tsvetnye Metally» was included into the international bibliographic and abstract database Scopus, which is an instrument for tracking of scientific articles' citedness. The Ministry of education and science of Russian Federation considers the Scopus database as a criterion of estimation of efficiency of activity of higher education institutes.