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overview
Join us for the 22nd Annual Australian Longwall Mining Conference in 2024 for a return to the Nation’s only gathering for elite underground coal miners. Longwall 2024 offers unique face-to-face networking and shared learning that has come to define the event – alongside in-depth case studies, learnings, and technical insights.
Register your interest now to ensure you don’t miss out.
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
Speakers
David Stubbins
Longwall Superintendent, BHP Mitsubishi Alliance
David McCloskey
Business Development Manager, NAUTITECH®
Duane Witkowski
Automation Engineer, Glencore Coal - Oaky Creek
Daniel Becker
Automation Engineer, Glencore Coal - Oaky Creek
Toby Prince
Senior Asset Management Engineer, Ashton Coal Operations Pty Ltd
Brent Woodford
Longwall Maintenance Superintendent, BHP Mitsubishi Alliance
Richard Livingstone-Blevins
Director, Talisman Partners
Brett Hogno
Automation Engineer, Anglo American
Matt Lynam
Longwall Automation Engineer, Anglo American – Aquila
Andrew Harrison
Longwall Asset Management Engineer, Ashton Coal Operations Pty Ltd
Dr David Meredith
Head of Medicine, Coal Services
Dr. Fiona Mavroudis
Head of Application Engineering, Eickhoff Bergbautechnik GmbH
Dr. Johannes Krings
Senior Vice President Region E4A (Europe, Asia, Australia, America, Africa), Eickhoff Bergbautechnik GmbH
Dr Andrew Strange
Principal Research Engineer, CSIRO Mineral Resources
Rory Simington
Principal Analyst, Asia Pacific Thermal Coal Research, Wood Mackenzie
Wayne Price
Executive General Manager, Mastermyne Pty Ltd
John Rowland
Director, Dallas Mining Services
Matthew Wakeford
Underground Coal Automation Specialist, Anglo American
Luke Dyer
CEO, Principal Engineer, Quantum Engineering & Consulting Group
Anthony De Domenico
Vice President Technical Development, Coronado Global Resources
Brad Hammond
Project Director, Talisman
Daniel Grundy
Senior Engineer (BEng, CPEng, NER, RPEQ, APEC), GRT – Global Road Technology, TotalEnergies
Björn-Martin Rathke
Product & Business Developer HFA / HFC-E, TotalEnergies
Luke Coleman
Automation Engineer, Centennial Coal - Mandalong
Ben Lewis
Managing Director, OneKey Resources
Royce Tronc
Group Manager for Mining, OneKey Resources
Ron Vasey
Director, Longwall Mining System, Komatsu
Darryl Parry
Business Manager – Mining & Crushing, Komatsu
Wikus Louw
National Training Manager, Komatsu
Marc Grayson
Education Manager, Mines Rescue, Coal Services
Lucas Eyers
Business Manager, Stellar Recruitment
Kevin Parsons
CEO Australia, HBT
Dr Liang Zhao
Chief Operating Officer, R&D Director, Azure Mining Technology – a member of CCTEG Group
Dr. Pan Junfeng
Dean of Mining Technology Research Branch, CCTEG Coal Mining Research Institute
Mr. Fan Rong
Dean of Measurement and Control Technology Research Branch, CCTEG Chongqing Research Institute
Sponsorship & Exhibition Opportunities
Connect with your industry colleagues at the 22nd Annual Longwall Conference. This well-established industry conference is the key meeting place for underground coal professionals from Qld and NSW to come together to share learnings, network with their peers, exchange experiences, and catch up with colleagues old and new.
This event is a great occasion to get together as an industry and share essential learnings. The conference dinner is a fantastic opportunity for the industry to converge in the Hunter Valley, in addition to arranging meetings, attending the conference, and enjoying the many other networking opportunities.
To see what is on offer please contact:
Megan Rogulski
Sponsorship Manager
E: Megan.Rogulski@staging.informa.com.au
T: 02 9080 4334
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ConnectMe
ConnectMe • Networking enhanced
All of our events utilise a bespoke dynamic smartphone app, ConnectMe – which guarantees attendees a premium event experience. Logins are sent prior to the conference commencement allowing you to check who’s attending, schedule in meetings and catch ups, participate in live Q+A and interactive polls, and much more. ConnectMe ensures you never miss a beat prior, during and post event.
Event Code of Conduct
We want everyone who comes to our events to have a great experience. This code explains our expectations and rules, which includes general good practice behaviour, and how to report anything witnessed or experienced that goes against them. Read our Event Code of Conduct here.
when & where
12 - 13 Mar 2024
Rydges Resort Hunter Valley
430 Wine Country Dr,
Lovedale NSW 2325
(02) 4991 0000
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To access the best available rate, book here.
contact
Still have a question?
Aya Mersal
Conference Manager
Aya.Mersal@informa.com
(02) 9080 4338
Megan Rogulski
Sponsorship Manager
Megan.Rogulski@staging.informa.com.au
(02) 9080 4334