International Journal of Coal Preparation and Utilization

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{{Infobox journal

| italic title = force

| title = International Journal of Coal Preparation and Utilization

| cover =

| editor = Barbara J. Arnold

| discipline = Energy and Fuels, Geological engineering, Mechanical engineering, Chemical engineering

| peer-reviewed =

| former_names = Coal Preparation

| abbreviation = Int. J. Coal Prep. Util.

| publisher = Taylor & Francis, Ltd.

| country =

| frequency = 12/year

| history = 1984-present

| openaccess = Hybrid

| license =

| impact = 2.0

| impact-year = 2023

| website = https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/gcop20

| link1 = https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/gcop20/current

| link1-name = Online access

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| OCLC = 156915382

| LCCN = 2007215041

| CODEN =

| ISSN = 1939-2699

| eISSN = 1939-2702

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The International Journal of Coal Preparation and Utilization is a peer-reviewed scientific journal publishing twelve issues per year. The journal covers coal preparation. The journal was founded in 1984, by Janusz S. Laskowski, who served as editor-in-chief until 2004.{{cite journal |last1=Holuszko |first1=Maria E. |title=Honorary note: Janusz S. Laskowski – 60 years of scientific work and 82nd birthday |journal=Physicochemical Problems of Mineral Processing |date=2018 |volume=54 |issue=4 |pages=1035–1038 |doi=10.5277/ppmp18184 |url=https://www.journalssystem.com/ppmp/pdf-99753-31913?filename=Honorary%20note_%20Janusz%20S..pdf |access-date=15 January 2025}} The journal was known as Coal Preparation from 1984 to 2007, and the International Journal of Coal Preparation and Utilization from 2008 to the present. The current editor-in-chief is Barbara J. Arnold, a professor of practice in mining engineering from Pennsylvania State University.{{cite web |title=Learn about International Journal of Coal Preparation and Utilization |url=https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/gcop20/about-this-journal |website=Taylor & Francis |access-date=15 January 2025 |language=en}}