Journal Abbreviation: J S AFR I MIN METALL
Journal ISSN: 2225-6253
| Year | Impact Factor (IF) | Total Articles | Total Cites |
| 2022 (2023 update) | 0.9 | - | 2412 |
| 2021 | 0.640 | - | 2455 |
| 2020 | 0.807 | 81 | 2315 |
| 2019 | 0.643 | 121 | 1874 |
| 2018 | 0.467 | 144 | 1614 |
| 2017 | 0.339 | 133 | 1264 |
| 2016 | 0.300 | 114 | 1009 |
| 2015 | 0.237 | 141 | 837 |
| 2014 | 0.221 | 91 | 613 |
| 2013 | 0.176 | 102 | 528 |
| 2012 | 0.249 | 108 | 424 |
| 2011 | - | - | |
| 2010 | - | - |