“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 (2023), “Tsvetnye Metally” journal has the following parameters:

• Quartile 3 (Scimago)

• SJR 0.213

• H index 16

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 Bazhin

First Deputy Editor-in-Chief – Vyacheslav Brichkin

First Deputy Editor-in-Chief – Vladislav Deev

Deputy Editor-in-Chief – Alexander Vorobiev 

Editorial Coordinator – Natalia Sharkina

Junior Editor – Vera Smiltina

Editorial board:

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

Bazhin V. Yu., D. Eng., Prof., Empress Catherine II Saint Petersburg Mining 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., Siberian Federal University, Krasnoyarsk, Russia

Belyaev S. V., D. Eng., Prof., Siberian Federal University, Krasnoyarsk, Russia

Blokhin A. A., D. Eng., Prof., St. Petersburg State Institute of Technology, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Boyarko G. Yu., D. Econ., C. Geol.-Min., Prof., Tomsk Polytechnic University, Tomsk, Russia

Brichkin V. N., D. Eng., Prof., Empress Catherine II Saint Petersburg Mining University, Saint Petersburg, Russia

Buzunov V. Yu., C. Eng., RUSAL ETC, Krasnoyarsk, Russia

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

Dedelyanova K. Ya., D. Eng., Assoc. Prof., The Scientific and Technical Union of Mining, Geology and Metallurgy, Sofia, Bulgaria

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., "Samara Metallurgical Plant" JSC, Moscow, Russia

Finkelstein A. B., D. Eng., Assoc. Prof., Ural Federal University, Yekaterinburg, Russia

Genevski V. V., D. Eng., The Scientific and Technical Union of Mining, Geology and Metallurgy, Sofia, Bulgaria

Ignatkina V. A., D. Eng., Prof., National University of Science and Technology «MISiS», Moscow, Russia

Kiselev B. G., C. Econ., Assoc. Prof. National University of Science and Technology «MISiS», "SPONK" Designing and Consulting Company, Moscow, Russia

Kirov S. S., C. Eng.,  Assoc. Prof., National Reshearch Technological University "MISiS", Moscow, Russia
Korneev S. I., C. Econ., "Tsvetnye Metally" Journal, Moscow, Russia

Kotlyar B. A., C. Econ., "TsNOTORGMET" Consulting-Analytical Center, Moscow, Russia

Kryukovskii V. A., D. Eng., Prof., «RUSAL Global Management B. V.» JSC, Moscow, Russia

Lebed A. B., D. Eng., Senior Sci. Researcher, UMMC Technical University, Ekaterinburg, Russia

Levashov E. A., D. Eng., Academician of Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, Prof., National Research Technological University "Moscow Institute of Steel and Alloys", Moscow, Russia

Levinskiy Yu. V., D. Eng., Prof., Lomonosov Moscow State Academy of Fine Chemical Technology, Moscow, Russia
Maltsev N. E., C. Eng., Soyuztsvetmetavtomatika JSC, Moscow, Russia

Mamyachenkov S. V., D. Eng., Ural Federal University, Yekaterinburg, Russia

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

Meretukov M. A., D. Eng., Prof., Scientific Consultant, Prague, Czech Republic

Mozhajsky A. Yu., C. Hist., National Research University Higher School of Economics, Russia, Moscow

Nemchinova N. V., D. Eng., Prof., Irkutsk National Research Technical University (INRTU), Irkutsk, Russia

Nikolaev A. I.,  D. Eng., Prof., Corr.-member of RAS, I. V. Tananaev Institute of Chemistry and Technology of Rare Elements and Mineral Raw Materials (Kola Scientific Center of Russian Academy of Sciences), Department of the Center of Nanomaterials of Kola Scientific Center of Russian Academy of Sciences, Apatity, Russia

Nikitin K. V., D. Eng., Prof., Samara State Technical University, Samara, Russia
Ptitsyn A. N., D. Eng., Prof., National University of Science and Technology "MISIS", Moscow, Russia
Ryzhov A. G., C. Eng., Moscow, Russia

Safin F. M., D. Econ., C. Philosph., Prof., Kazan State University of Culture and Arts, Kazan, Russia

Seleznev A. N., D. Eng., Prof., JSC "Rubin Aviation Company", Moscow, Russia

Sergeev I. B., D. Econ., Prof., RANEPA St. Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, Russia

Shapirovskiy M. R., C. Eng., Soyuztsvetmetavtomatika JSC, Moscow, Russia

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

Syrkov A. G., D. Eng., Prof., Empress Catherine II Saint Petersburg Mining University, Saint Petersburg, Russia

Tsemekhman L. Sh., D. Eng., Prof., Independent Expert, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Tsymbulov L. B., D. Eng., Prof., "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

Voroztsov A. B., D. Phys.-Mat., Prof., Tomsk State University, Tomsk, Russia

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

Zhukov D. Yu., C. Chem., Assoc. Prof., Mendeleev University of Chemical Technology of Russia, 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

Assoc. Prof., Dr. Eng. Kremena Ya. Dedelyanova, Chairman of The Scientific and Technical Union of Mining, Geology and Metallurgy, Sofia, 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

- Materials science
- Metal processing
- Automation

- History of metallurgy
- 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.