of National academy
of sciences of the
Republic of Kazakhstan
The scientific journal “News of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Series of Geology and Technical Sciences” was founded in 1940. In connection with the transition of the Republican Public Association “National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan” to state status in 2025, the journal was transferred under the administration of the Central Asian Academic Research Center, which currently serves as its founder.
The journal has officially approved cover and title pages, publication details, international ISSN and eISSN numbers, editorial board, editorial policy, publication ethics, as well as its own website.
Journal scope:
Geology, hydrogeology, geography, mining, as well as chemical technologies of oil, gas, and metals.
The journal is published six times a year.
All articles are indexed in the international databases Scopus and registered by CrossRef. Each publication is assigned a unique Digital Object Identifier (DOI), ensuring stable links, citation capability, and access to electronic versions of publications.
The journal is also indexed in the Kazakhstan Index of Scientific Citation (KazISC) of the National Center for State Scientific and Technical Expertise (NCSTE), JSC.
The editorial board includes leading scholars from Kazakhstan and other countries with a Hirsch index of at least 2.
The journal adheres to a policy of information openness and provides free full-text access to publications in three languages via its official website.
Articles are published on the journal’s website in English, while abstracts are mandatory in three languages.
The purpose of the journal is to highlight the latest achievements in geological, hydrogeological, geographical, mining-engineering, and chemical-technological sciences, to disseminate scientific information, and to attract new authors to publication activity.
Objectives of the journal:
- to publish original, high-quality scientific articles that have not been previously published or submitted for publication to another journal;
- to comply with the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan on copyright and with internationally accepted standards of publication ethics;
- to present the results of recent advances in fundamental and applied research in the above-mentioned fields of science.