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Longwall 2027
24-25 February 2027
Rydges Resort Hunter ValleyLovedale, NSW
24-25 February 2027
Rydges Resort Hunter Valley,
Lovedale, NSW

Longwall 2027

THE AUSTRALIAN LONGWALL & UNDERGROUND COAL MINING CONFERENCE

THE Meeting Place for Australia’s Underground Coal Mining Operators

TIME IS RUNNING OUT ➡️ 1 WEEK TO GO!

Join us for the 24th Annual Australian Longwall & Underground Coal Mining Conference in 2026, the premier gathering for elite underground coal miners in Australia. Longwall 2026 continues the tradition of delivering unparalleled face-to-face networking opportunities, shared learning experiences, and cutting-edge technical insights that define this event.

Topics will include:

  • Outlook and updates from longwall operations
  • Automation, remote operations, and data science to deliver further safety in longwall operations
  • The latest safety initiatives in the industry and key learnings
  • Productivity improvements to enhance tonnage
  • Gas management for Longwall production and gas drainage advancements
  • Bord and pillar operation
  • Dust Control
  • Best practice longwall moves
  • Ventilation
  • Skilling the future
  • New technology and its application

Past Delegate

“It was a great mix of vendors & operators, and the venue was top shelf.” ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

INSIGHTS

Keeping the earth moving – how Komatsu has altered its business model to relieve pressure on coal producers
Keeping the earth moving – how Komatsu has altered its business model to relieve pressure on coal producers

The last few years have seen significant pressure on Australian coal producers, with inflation, extreme weather, and government royalty hikes adding further...

zero harm longwall mine
How far off is a ‘zero harm’ longwall mine?

Thanks to advancements in automation and remote operating technology, the longwall mine is a much safer place than it was ten years ago...

Fitzroy Australia Resources

How Fitzroy Australia Resources plans to make its new greenfield site a success

Fitzroy Australia Resources is advancing plans for the Ironbark No. 1 underground coking coal mine in Queensland’s Bowen Basin, targeting first coal in Q1 2020...

VENUE

Rydges Resort Hunter Valley
430 Wine Country Dr,
Lovedale NSW 2325
(02) 4991 0000

2026 Event Photos

Event Photos - Longwall 2026