栾茀同志与世长辞了,我国的四化事业失去了一位实干家,我们煤炭化工战线失去了一位杰出的人才,我刊失去了一位热诚的良师益友,我们深感悲痛。1978年,我们山西省科技情报研究所准备创办《煤炭综合利用译丛》期刊,为国内科技人员提供先进的科技资料。筹备工作刚开始,就得到栾茀同志的热情关怀和大力支持。他为我们推荐编委,选择外文期刊,拟定办刊宗旨和报导范围。后来,他被大家推选为《煤炭综合利用译 With the resignation of Luan Zai, we have lost a dedicated person in the four modernizations in our country. We have lost an outstanding person in the coal chemical front and we have lost a dedicated mentor and teacher. We feel deeply saddened. In 1978, our Institute of Scientific and Technical Information of Shanxi Province prepared to launch the journal Journals of Comprehensive Utilization of Coal, which provided advanced science and technology materials to domestic scientists and technicians. At the very beginning of the preparatory work, we received the enthusiastic care and support of Comrade Luan Chi. He recommended editorial board for us, select foreign periodicals, draw up the purpose and scope of coverage. Later, he was elected by everyone as "comprehensive utilization of coal translation