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South Africa 17 Scientists H-Index Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering Rankings - 2026

This real-time ranking measures researchers’ academic productivity and impact at global, continental, national, and institutional levels using total and recent 5-year H-index data. Comparative analysis is available across 13 main fields and 221 academic disciplines.

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Total 17 scientist, 1 country, 6 institution , Updates every 3 days
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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403,036
World Rank
South Africa
2,099
Country Rank
University of the Witwatersrand Logo
228
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Samson Oluwaseyi Bada
University of the Witwatersrand Johannesburg, South Africa
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
coal | fly ash | combustion | corrosion | bambo

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    23
  • Last 5 Years
    20
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.870
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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416,618
World Rank
South Africa
2,198
Country Rank
University of the Witwatersrand Logo
243
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Antonio Nieto
University of the Witwatersrand Johannesburg, South Africa
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
Earth Systems | Innovation Technology | Mining Geostatistics | Mining Economics | Minerals Engineerin

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    23
  • Last 5 Years
    15
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.652
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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564,948
World Rank
South Africa
3,077
Country Rank
University of South Africa Logo
111
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Francois Mulenga
University of South Africa Pretoria, South Africa
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
Comminution | Minerals Engineering | Mining Engineerin

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    18
  • Last 5 Years
    15
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.833
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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879,674
World Rank
South Africa
5,213
Country Rank
University of Pretoria Logo
526
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Rcw Webber-Youngman
University of Pretoria Pretoria, South Africa
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
Ventilation | Management and Leadershi

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    12
  • Last 5 Years
    8
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.667
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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1,004,539
World Rank
South Africa
6,129
Country Rank
University of Johannesburg Logo
497
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Steven Rupprecht
University of Johannesburg Johannesburg, South Africa
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
Minin

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    10
  • Last 5 Years
    9
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.900
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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1,502,213
World Rank
South Africa
10,052
Country Rank
University of Pretoria Logo
872
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
S Uludag
University of Pretoria Pretoria, South Africa
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
mining | systems dynamics | spontaneous combustion | drilling and blasting | explosive

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    6
  • Last 5 Years
    5
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.833
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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1,776,608
World Rank
South Africa
12,169
Country Rank
University of the Witwatersrand Logo
1,164
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Oluwatobi Dayo-Olupona|OI Dayo-Olupona
University of the Witwatersrand Johannesburg, South Africa
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
Mining | Technology | Machine Learning | Artificial Intelligenc

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    4
  • Last 5 Years
    4
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    1.000
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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1,799,536
World Rank
South Africa
12,351
Country Rank
University of Pretoria Logo
1,026
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Bertie Meyer
University of Pretoria Pretoria, South Africa
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
Minin

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    4
  • Last 5 Years
    4
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    1.000
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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1,824,909
World Rank
South Africa
12,559
Country Rank
Tshwane University of Technology Logo
248
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Esther Makhetha
Tshwane University of Technology Pretoria, South Africa
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
mining: artisanal and small-scale mining | commercial mining | Gender | land reform | land needs an

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    4
  • Last 5 Years
    4
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    1.000
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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1,986,746
World Rank
South Africa
13,942
Country Rank
University of Pretoria Logo
1,113
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Olushola Daniel Eniowo
University of Pretoria Pretoria, South Africa
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
Mining Engineering | Project Management | Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining | Mineral Economic

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    3
  • Last 5 Years
    3
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    1.000
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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2,262,036
World Rank
South Africa
16,529
Country Rank
University of Pretoria Logo
1,272
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Thomas Edward Oates
University of Pretoria Pretoria, South Africa
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
Mining Engineerni

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    2
  • Last 5 Years
    2
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    1.000
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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2,271,254
World Rank
South Africa
16,618
Country Rank
University of Pretoria Logo
1,278
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Philani Larrance Ngwenyama
University of Pretoria Pretoria, South Africa
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
Mining and minerals engineerin

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    2
  • Last 5 Years
    2
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    1.000
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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2,284,516
World Rank
South Africa
16,762
Country Rank
University of Venda Logo
184
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
John Laisani
University of Venda Thohoyandou, South Africa
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
Mining and Environmental Geolog

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    2
  • Last 5 Years
    2
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    1.000
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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2,359,976
World Rank
South Africa
17,509
Country Rank
University of Venda Logo
195
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Sibulele Sigxashe
University of Venda Thohoyandou, South Africa
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
Mining and geology | environmnetal Science

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    2
  • Last 5 Years
    2
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    1.000
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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2,386,773
World Rank
South Africa
17,735
Country Rank
University of South Africa Logo
1,570
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Faustin Lugoma
University of South Africa Pretoria, South Africa
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
Mineral/Water Resource and Environmental Managemen

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    2
  • Last 5 Years
    1
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.500
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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2,451,693
World Rank
South Africa
18,239
Country Rank
University of Pretoria Logo
1,388
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Jennifer Van Der Walt
University of Pretoria Pretoria, South Africa
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
Mining Engineering | Blasting | Flyroc

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    1
  • Last 5 Years
    1
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    1.000
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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2,469,312
World Rank
South Africa
18,392
Country Rank
University of Johannesburg Logo
1,671
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Lewis Mathe
University of Johannesburg Johannesburg, South Africa
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
Mining Engineerin

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    1
  • Last 5 Years
    1
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    1.000
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