The Prospecting and Development of Oil and Gas Fields was established in 2001. It focuses on current issues in the development of the oil and gas industry, research into modern extraction and processing technologies, as well as theoretical and practical aspects of field exploration. Articles that make a significant theoretical or empirical contribution are expected to highlight the importance of innovative approaches to the sustainable development of the sector.
Type of peer review: double-blind
Access type: open (according to the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Licence)
The journal is included in the List of Scientific Professional Publications of Ukraine (Category “B”), which allows the publication of dissertation research results in the following specialities: technical: 0715 Mechanics and metal trades, 0716 Motor vehicles, ships and aircraft, 0724 Mining and extraction (Order of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine No. 1643 dated 28.12.2019); geological: 0532 Earth sciences (Order of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine No. 409 dated 17.03.2020).
Founder and publisher: Ivano-Frankivsk National Technical University of Oil and Gas
From 01.05.2025 to 01.10.2025, the co-founder of the journal was Scientific Journals LLC.
Official webpage on the publisher’s website: Prospecting and Development of Oil and Gas Fields
State registration: media identifier R30-01428. Decision of the National Council of Ukraine on Television and Radio Broadcasting No. 3214, Protocol No. 29 of 28 November 2024
Publication frequency: semi-annual (since 2024)
Language of publication: English
Editor-in-Chief: Jan Dariusz Ziaja
Publisher registration number (EDRPOU): 02070855
Clusters: Industrial and construction technologies, logistics, transport; Earth and environmental sciences
The Editorial Board includes scholars from Ukraine, Poland, and Slovakia.