Welcome
IQA 2026 National Conference
Building the Future Today
6-8 October 2026 | Gold Coast, Queensland
Australia's quarrying sector comes together on the Gold Coast for three days of expert insights, technology showcases, and unrivalled networking opportunities.
What awaits you:
- 50+ presentations from sector leaders and international experts
- 100+ exhibitors featuring the latest quarrying innovations
- IQA National Awards celebrating excellence across our sector
- Exclusive site visits to Gold Coast operations
- Welcome Reception, Conference Dinner and Finale Dinner in a stunning coastal setting
The Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre provides the perfect backdrop - combine professional development with Australia's premier destination for beaches, dining, and entertainment.
Be part of shaping our sector's next chapter.