The Journal of Analytical and Numerical Methods in Mining Engineering is published quarterly in the Mining and Metallurgy Engineering Department of Yazd University. This journal is sponsored by the Iran Central Iron Ore Company, the Iranian Society of Mining Engineering, and the Mining Technologies Research Center, Yazd. This journal includes the Persian language version in spring and autumn and the English language version in summer and winter. Therefore, all experts, researchers, and students in the field of mining engineering and related disciplines are invited to submit their scientific research articles to this journal. Dear readers can send constructive criticisms and suggestions to the journal's email address "anm.yazd@gmail.com".