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Oceania Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering Highly Cited Researchers 42 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2026

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Total 42 scientists , 20 country , 239 institution , Updates every 3 days
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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40,716
World Rank
Australia
1,792
Country Rank
University of Queensland Logo
157
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Theo Kloprogge
University of Queensland St Lucia, Australia
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
mineralogy | spectroscopy | cla

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    22,504
  • Last 5 Years
    6,459
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.287
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Rankings

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70,825
World Rank
Australia
3,224
Country Rank
University of Newcastle Logo
63
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Graeme Jameson
University of Newcastle Callaghan, Australia
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
Mineral processing | flotatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,896
  • Last 5 Years
    5,206
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.349
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Rankings

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80,568
World Rank
Australia
3,685
Country Rank
University of South Australia Logo
46
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Bill Skinner
University of South Australia Adelaide, Australia
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
Minerals Processing | Surface Scienc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    13,432
  • Last 5 Years
    6,952
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.518
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Rankings

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86,171
World Rank
Australia
3,963
Country Rank
University of Adelaide Logo
175
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Cristiana Ciobanu
University of Adelaide Adelaide, Australia
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
mineralogy | geology | geochemistr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    12,715
  • Last 5 Years
    7,936
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.624
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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108,243
World Rank
Australia
4,946
Country Rank
University of Queensland Logo
412
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Peter Erskine
University of Queensland St Lucia, Australia
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
Landscape and Ecosystem Change | Sustainability | Forest Restoration | Mine Rehabilitatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,481
  • Last 5 Years
    5,880
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.561
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Rankings

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111,145
World Rank
Australia
5,097
Country Rank
Curtin University Logo
129
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Chris Aldrich
Curtin University Bentley, Australia
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
artificial intelligence | machine learning | pattern recognition | mineral processing | hydrometallurg

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,244
  • Last 5 Years
    4,484
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.438
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Rankings

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114,491
World Rank
Australia
5,243
Country Rank
Federation University Australia Logo
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Manoj Khandelwal
Federation University Australia Ballarat, Australia
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
Rock mechanics | Rock Blasting | Geomechanics | Soft computin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,984
  • Last 5 Years
    7,388
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.740
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Rankings

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141,874
World Rank
Australia
6,463
Country Rank
University of Wollongong Logo
128
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Ting Ren
University of Wollongong Wollongong, Australia
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
Mining Engineering | Occupational Health and Safety in Mines | Computational Modelling and Simulatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,241
  • Last 5 Years
    5,781
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.701
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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177,029
World Rank
Australia
8,048
Country Rank
University of Adelaide Logo
316
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Michael Evan Goodsite
University of Adelaide Adelaide, Australia
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
Sustainability | Adaptation | Energy | Pollution | Resource

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,671
  • Last 5 Years
    2,170
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.325
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Rankings

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197,325
World Rank
Australia
8,943
Country Rank
University of Newcastle Logo
171
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Laureate Kevin Galvin
University of Newcastle Callaghan, Australia
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
mineral processing | gravity separatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,989
  • Last 5 Years
    2,701
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.451
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Rankings

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202,191
World Rank
Australia
9,157
Country Rank
University of Queensland Logo
742
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Emmy Manlapig
University of Queensland St Lucia, Australia
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
Mineral processing | comminution | liberation | separation | plant desig

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,841
  • Last 5 Years
    2,323
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.398
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Rankings

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241,511
World Rank
Australia
10,770
Country Rank
University of New South Wales Logo
765
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Bruce Hebblewhite
University of New South Wales Sydney, Australia
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
mining engineering | geotechnical engineering | ground control | rock mechanic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,850
  • Last 5 Years
    3,023
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.623
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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253,249
World Rank
Australia
11,257
Country Rank
University of Queensland Logo
868
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
David Brereton
University of Queensland St Lucia, Australia
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
Sustainable development | mining | resources policy | criminal justice | corporate social responsibilit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,609
  • Last 5 Years
    1,176
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.255
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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257,022
World Rank
Australia
11,418
Country Rank
University of New South Wales Logo
815
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Serkan Saydam
University of New South Wales Sydney, Australia
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
ground control | technology management in mining | mining engineering | mining systems | space minin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,536
  • Last 5 Years
    3,618
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.798
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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269,210
World Rank
Australia
11,940
Country Rank
University of Queensland Logo
910
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
MS Powell
University of Queensland St Lucia, Australia
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
mineral processin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,312
  • Last 5 Years
    2,075
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.481
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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285,322
World Rank
Australia
12,539
Country Rank
University of Wollongong Logo
241
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Jan Nemcik
University of Wollongong Wollongong, Australia
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
rock mechanic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,036
  • Last 5 Years
    2,686
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.666
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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285,323
World Rank
Australia
12,540
Country Rank
University of New South Wales Logo
892
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Paul C Hagan
University of New South Wales Sydney, Australia
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
Mining Engineering | Geotechnical Engineering | Rock Mechanic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,036
  • Last 5 Years
    2,622
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.650
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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291,408
World Rank
Australia
12,771
Country Rank
Monash University Logo
993
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Zong-Qing Zhou
Monash University Clayton, Australia
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
Rock Mechanics | Numerical Simulation | Risk Assessmen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,940
  • Last 5 Years
    3,167
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.804
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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326,744
World Rank
Australia
14,126
Country Rank
University of Queensland Logo
1,077
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Mehmet Kizil
University of Queensland St Lucia, Australia
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
Mining | Computer Applications | Virtual Realit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,447
  • Last 5 Years
    2,408
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.699
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Rankings

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346,079
World Rank
Australia
14,884
Country Rank
University of New South Wales Logo
1,052
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Guangyao Si
University of New South Wales Sydney, Australia
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
Mining | Coal Seam Gas | Mine Ventilation | Geomechanics | Safety Engineerin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,213
  • Last 5 Years
    2,902
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.903
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Rankings

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381,327
World Rank
Australia
16,190
Country Rank
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization Logo
699
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Deepak Adhikary
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization Canberra, Australia
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
Mining Engineering | Rock Mechanics | Geotechnical Engineering | Numerical Modellin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,850
  • Last 5 Years
    1,454
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.510
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Rankings

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417,742
World Rank
Australia
17,443
Country Rank
University of New South Wales Logo
1,191
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Chengguo Zhang
University of New South Wales Sydney, Australia
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
AI-driven data visulisation | mining geomechanics | numerical modellin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,528
  • Last 5 Years
    2,238
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.885
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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419,415
World Rank
Australia
17,496
Country Rank
University of Queensland Logo
1,326
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Peter Knights
University of Queensland St Lucia, Australia
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
Minin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,515
  • Last 5 Years
    1,414
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.562
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Rankings

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422,407
World Rank
Australia
17,627
Country Rank
Federation University Australia Logo
57
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Stafford Mcknight
Federation University Australia Ballarat, Australia
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
Mineralogy/Geolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,491
  • Last 5 Years
    1,408
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.565
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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446,389
World Rank
Australia
18,432
Country Rank
Curtin University Logo
465
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Mark Aylmore
Curtin University Bentley, Australia
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
Mineral processing | extractive metallurgy | process mineralogy | process engineerin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,310
  • Last 5 Years
    1,026
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.444
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