RFI Technology Solutions provides essential wireless communications to the resource market sector. Given our extensive manufacturing and R&D capabilities, we develop and ensure our solutions are suited to meet the harsh and demanding environments of mining & resource industries.

CELLULAR COMMUNICATIONs

As the demand for automation and data-driven operations continues to grow, the mining sector is evolving accordingly. Reliable cellular connectivity has become essential—not only for supporting site offices, but also for enabling critical services such as vehicle automation and safety systems. These connections play a vital role in maintaining safety, productivity, and operational reliability.

However, the remote nature of many mining sites presents significant challenges to achieving consistent cellular coverage. As specialists in connectivity solutions, RFI addresses these challenges through advanced technologies, including Quatra rebroadcast systems and private 5G networks.

SURFACE COMMUNICATIONs

The need for mission-critical radio networks in harsh environments remains as vital today as ever. RFI’s expertise in LMR/PMR systems ensures that base stations and control towers deliver reliable connectivity when it is needed most.

In addition to its core radio system solutions, RFI provides advanced antenna technologies and coverage extension for public cellular, private cellular, and Private 5G networks—supporting the increasing levels of automation and the growing data demands of modern mining operations.

UNDERGROUND COMMUNICATIONs

Given the complexity of an underground mine, it's not a typical system that requires a simple DAS integration.

Different from a tunnel solution, where there is a start and finish, an underground mine site is constantly developing and evolving and the communications must be able to keep up to support the ongoing operations.

Follow the link to discover how RFI's expertise can assist with the continuous communication requirements for these intricate underground sites.

MOBILITY AND FLEET

RFI provides a comprehensive range of products that service the mining sector for mobility applications. Spanning solutions that can be used in both above-ground and underground mining RFI products can be integrated into your fleet.

With over 40 years of experience designing and manufacturing antennas specifically for Australian conditions. Trusted by the professionals our antennas deliver unmatched performance and reliability. Our patented designs are engineered to withstand the toughest environments, ensuring you stay connected in critical situations.

CABLES AND INSTALLATION

RFI designs cables that go beyond basic connectivity, delivering high performance, reliability, and durability across demanding applications. Engineered to strict standards and rigorously tested, RFI cables ensure low signal loss, minimal interference, and long operational life, making them trusted across industries such as telecommunications, transport, defence, and emergency services.

Their versatile range—including coaxial, power, and control cables—offers compatibility with RFI connectors for complete, end-to-end solutions that simplify installation and reduce downtime. Built with robust, weather-resistant materials, these cables withstand harsh environmental conditions, ensuring consistent performance in both indoor and outdoor settings. Backed by over 40 years of industry trust, RFI cables provide dependable, future-ready solutions that keep systems efficiently connected.

ENERGY STORAGE AND GENERATION

In today’s rapidly evolving telecommunications environment, reliable and high-capacity energy storage is essential. Although traditional lead-acid batteries have long been used, newer lithium technologies are transforming backup power solutions by delivering greater efficiency and longer service life. PowerPlus Energy’s LiNET4835, an advanced lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO₄) battery, marks a major advancement—providing a modern, future-ready solution specifically designed to meet the increasing demands of today’s telecom infrastructure.