It was founded in 1951. The scope of business is basically work safety and coal mining industry. It is also orientated to the social demand in the market. It attaches great importance to social benefits, quality of books and has won great trust and good comments from the readers. It has been an excellent publishing house since 1955 appraised by the State Press and Publication Administration. It has an office of Editor-in-chief, Nos.1, 2, and 3 offices of Editors, Marketing Division. It has over 60 senior and junior editors. It has capability to edit a diversity of books both in Chinese and in foreign languages in the realms of work safety, coal mine geology, mine construction, coal mining, electrical & mechanical engineering, coal preparation and processing, enterprise management, environmental protection, and all types of teaching materials, regulations and standards and dictionaries. In addition, it also publishes CHINA COAL INDUSTRY YEARBOOK (both the Chinese and English versions) and CHINA WORK SAFETY YEARBOOK. Since 1982, the Publishing House has won two prizes of State Nominated Excellent Book, one Honorary Prize and two prizes of State Chinese Book. In the category of State Excellent Books of Science and Technology, it won one first-class prize, ten secondclass prizes and one commemorative prize. In the category of State Excellent Teaching Materials, it won one special prize, three first-class prizes, three secondprizes and one excellent prize. In addition, it won 23 prizes on books granted by different industries and trades. It has made great efforts and contributions to work safety and to development of coal mining industry in China.

Chief editor office Responsible for managing the organization and implementation of the topic selection plan of the topic selection demonstration committee of the House; responsible for the project cooperation and cooperative management; responsible for the copyright management, ISBN management, routine business management, and publication process and quality management. First editorial office Responsible for the topic selection strategy for the publications on history, chronicles, and yearbook, operation and management, work safety, and the others related to society. Second editorial office Responsible for the topic selection strategy for the publications on coal science and technology and job-specific training. The publications are oriented to the regulations and standards of coal industry, special technologies, theoretical monographs, reference books such as technical and management manuals, job-specific training for employees in coal industry, etc.. Third editorial office Responsible for the topic selection study, development, and publication of domestic and foreign editions of teaching materials, teaching references and course wares for university, special secondary schools, vocational secondary schools, special postsecondary schools, and vocational post-secondary schools. Marketing Division Responsible for the sales of the publications of the House, including publications promotion and marketing, and organization of the national publications order conference for the House.

Acting Chief Editor Wang Jiefan attended the International Book Expo-Conference in Frankfort.

The Publishing House hosted the National Coal Industry Publication Meeting in Shenzhen, China.

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第二批《安全培训教材》（16种）受到全国安全培训院校单位的欢迎