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Secretariat: SABS (South Africa)
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Chairperson (until end 2025):Mr Barry Isherwood
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ISO Technical Programme Manager [TPM]:ISO Editorial Manager [EM]:
- Creation date: 1947
Scope
Standardization (including nomenclature, methods of sampling, analysis and testing) to assist in the international exchange of information and the comparison and discussion of data relating to coal and coke, their utilization and classification by size and type.
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| Reference | Title | Type |
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| ISO/TC 27/SC 1 | Coal preparation: Terminology and performance | Subcommittee |
| ISO/TC 27/SC 3 | Coke | Subcommittee |
| ISO/TC 27/SC 4 | Sampling | Subcommittee |
| ISO/TC 27/SC 5 | Methods of analysis | Subcommittee |
| ISO/TC 27/AHG | Advisory group | Working group |
| ISO/TC 27/TG 1 | Quality Manual | Working group |
Liaison Committees to ISO/TC 27
The committees below can access the documents of ISO/TC 27:
| Reference | Title | ISO/IEC |
|---|---|---|
| ISO/TC 24 | Particle characterization including sieving | ISO |
| ISO/TC 69 | Applications of statistical methods | ISO |
| ISO/TC 91 | Surface active agents | ISO |
| ISO/TC 102 | Iron ore and direct reduced iron | ISO |
| ISO/TC 238 | Solid Biofuels and Pyrogenic Biocarbon | ISO |
Liaison Committees from ISO/TC 27
ISO/TC 27 can access the documents of the committees below:
| Reference | Title | ISO/IEC |
|---|---|---|
| ISO/TC 24 | Particle characterization including sieving | ISO |
| ISO/TC 24/SC 8 | Test sieves, sieving and industrial screens | ISO |
| ISO/TC 69 | Applications of statistical methods | ISO |
| ISO/TC 102 | Iron ore and direct reduced iron | ISO |
Organizations in liaison (Category A and B)
| Acronym | Title | Category |
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| ICCP | International Committee for Coal and Organic Petrology | A |
| EC - European Commission | European Commission | B |
| UNECE | United Nations Economic Commission for Europe | B |
| UNESCAP | United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific | B |
| WCO | World Customs Organization | B |
| Date | Month | Location | TC/SC | Note |
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| 2 | November 2025 | New Orleans (United States) | ISO/TC 27/SC 1 | * |
| 2-7 | November 2025 | New Orleans (United States) | ISO/TC 27 | * |
| 2-7 | November 2025 | New Orleans (United States) | ISO/TC 27/SC 1 | ** |
| 3-7 | November 2025 | New Orleans (United States) | ISO/TC 27/SC 5 | * |
* Information definite but meeting not yet formally convened
** Provisional
ISO/TC 27 - Secretariat
SABS (South Africa)
South African Bureau of Standards
1 Dr Lategan Rd, Groenkloof
Private Bag X191
Pretoria 0001
South Africa
Private Bag X191
Pretoria 0001
South Africa
Tel: +27 12 428 79 11
Fax: +27 12 344 15 68
Email: wto@sabs.co.za