Minerals is a peer-reviewed and open access journal of natural mineral systems, mineral resources, mining, and mineral processing. The aims and topics are given at: http://www.mdpi.com/journal/minerals/about/. The journal provides an interdisciplinary forum for publishing reviews, regular research articles, and communications. Journal is covered by the leading indexing and abstracting services, including Science Citation Index Expanded (Web of Science), Chemical Abstracts, Scopus and GeoRef.