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Rapid deployment, full redundancy, 5G roadwave connectivity for mission-critical mining sites

Apeiroon Chief Business Development Officer (APAC) Kunal Patil spoke to Engineering News & Mining Weekly during the Electra Mining Africa event, held in Johannesburg from 7 to 11 September 2026. Camerawork: Miko Moodley. Editing: Nicholas Boyd.

10th September 2026

     

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Apeiroon, an Italian deep-tech company, designs and builds rapid-deployable private 4G/5G network modules for mission-critical, defense, public-safety and enterprise environments.

Founded by the team behind Athonet, the pioneer of core network as software, Apeiroon delivers secure, ruggedizsed connectivity that keeps working wherever traditional networks are unavailable, unreliable, or not resilient enough.

5G is the ideal technology for mining, delivering the wide-area coverage large sites need to stay connected end to end.

Whether vehicle-mounted for mobile operations or installed as fixed infrastructure across a site, Roadwave brings full network redundancy, keeping connectivity running even if part of the network fails — critical on a mine, where connectivity is both life-critical and business-critical.

At its stand at Electra Mining Africa 2026, Apeiroon showcased Roadwave, its rapid-deployable private 4G/5G platform.

Apeiroon Chief Business Development Officer (APAC) Kunal Patil spoke to Engineering News & Mining Weekly during the Electra Mining Africa event, held in Johannesburg from 7 to 11 September 2026.

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