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automated longwall
Automated longwall equipment with electrohydraulic control system.

Constantly increasing mechanization and automation as well as the cost pressure in modern mining call for future-proof technologies. TIEFENBACH CONTROL SYSTEMS is the world leader in the development and supply of innovative control technology for use in underground mining around the globe – even in the most extreme conditions.

Electrohydraulic control systems and high-pressure face supply systems are the backbone of an automated longwall installation. Fully automatic backflush filters and the reliable hydraulic fluid Lubrimont make sure that the installations function perfectly.

Close cooperation with our customers ensures that we always provide tailor-made solutions adapted to the individual requirements. A high level of quality in the design and manufacture result in long service lives and thus a high degree of economic efficiency.

TIEFENBACH offers integrated solutions for mining from a single source.

longwall support
Longwall supports with electrohydraulic control system.


High-pressure face supply from a single source. Pump station, tank unit, filter station, and emulsion mixing plant. An integral diagnostic system and the TIEFENBACH filter system ensure that the emulsion is always in the proper condition.






what´s new

We exhibit:



IMME 2008
9th International Minig & Machinery Exhibition
Kolkata, Indien 05. - 08. November 2008
Salt Lake Stadium Grounds
Partner Country - Germany







Agreement of Purchasing Shares of Tiefenbach Polska Sp. z o.o.


On 24th October 2007 KOPEX SA has signed an agreement with Tiefenbach Control Systems GmbH (with the seat in Essen, Germany) on purchasing 49 per cent of stake in Tiefenbach Polska Sp. z o.o. with the seat in Radzionkow (Poland) - the subsidiary of Tiefenbach Control Systems GmbH.

Total value of transaction amounts to EUR 850 thou (ca PLN 3,107 thou.). Tiefenbach Control Systems GmbH is a leading worldwide manufacturer of electrohydraulic control systems for mining powered roof supports.

Signing of this contract is a part of activity for closer cooperation among companies of ZZM-KOPEX Group and Tiefenbach Control Systems GmbH Company on the domestic and international market



That's new:

Underground master control unit with four intrinsically safe graphics displays



Main benefits offered are readiness for operation after only 15 seconds, considerable space and weight savings, as well as reduced costs as an additional underground control unit is not required.



Intrinsically safe TIBA connectors with O-Ring detent facility ensure safe connections without the use of tools





Electro-hydraulic control unit and control block, connected with TIBA connectors


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