The evolving resources sector
The resources sector faces growing demands for safety, productivity, wellbeing and ESG compliance, accelerating the adoption of connected technologies. This creates a complex IT landscape where secure, adaptive and resilient solutions are vital, even in remote locations.
With workers and equipment relying on data, cloud systems and communication, companies cannot risk failure. Vocus delivers secure, scalable solutions on a resilient network backbone, helping the industry digitise with confidence and build safer, more sustainable operations.
Why choose Vocus
Powering safer, smarter mining with resilient connectivity
Drive smarter, safer operations
Deliver ultra-reliable, low-latency connectivity that powers automation, AI, and remote operations—helping you boost productivity, minimise downtime, and keep your sites running efficiently.
Stay ahead on compliance
Meet regulatory requirements and environmental goals with confidence. Our secure, high-speed network supports IoT sensors and real-time monitoring, giving you the data you need to track emissions, manage risks, and demonstrate sustainability progress
Put your people first, wherever they are
Keep your workforce connected and engaged, no matter how remote the location. From seamless video calls with family to on-demand entertainment, our solutions improve morale, mental health, and retention for FIFO and remote teams.
Why work with Vocus
Prioritising people, safety, wellbeing and sustainability
While safety is front of mind for mining organisations, they also need to take active steps to attract the next generation of workers — or risk a major talent shortage. To meet growing compliance requirements, it’s essential that mining organisations accurately measure, and proactively reduce their carbon emissions. Meeting these challenges relies heavily on having the right digital tools, and robust internet connectivity to support them.
Vocus Satellite – Starlink helps bring mining into the future, providing robust connectivity and services to facilitate crucial innovation, drive efficiency and support enhanced decision-making.
Mining and resources solutions
Secure, scalable network solutions for complex operations
“We made the decision to move our services over to Vocus because of the company’s strong presence in the mining industry, expertise in connecting remote sites, and previous positive experiences using Vocus.”
Customer stories
Proven outcomes in mining and resources sector
Northern Minerals
Minjar Gold
Peabody Energy
External articles
How Vocus is reshaping the mining industry
Vocus articles published in Mining Services, SafetoWork.com.au, Australian Mining magazines.
Vocus helps remote workers stay connected
safetowork Magazine, Nov-Dec 2021
With 30,000 kilometers of high-capacity terrestrial fibre between all mainland capitals and regional centres in Australia, the need for mining companies to move to remote operations has driven high demand for Vocus' services.
The missing link in smart mining
Australian Mining Magazine, Nov-Dec 2021
Vocus Group is linking remote Australian mining regions to the internet of things revolution through fibre network infrastructure that enables advanced cloud-based technologies.
Vocus Group - connecting the dots
Mining Services Magazine, June 2022
To enable the mining industry’s transition to cloud-based technology, Vocus Group is developing fibre network cables and satellite technology to improve connections in remote areas.
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