Press Release | 10 April 2025

Blue Wireless and Dwyka Mining Services Partner to Expand Starlink-Powered Connectivity in Remote Mining Operations

BW Dwyka

The original version of this press release was published on the Dwyka Mining Services website.

10 April 2025 – Singapore

Dwyka Mining Services, a leading provider of advanced technology solutions for the mining and industrial sectors, has announced a strategic partnership with Blue Wireless, a global leader in wireless network solutions. Together, they will bring enterprise-grade Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite connectivity - powered by Starlink - to remote mining and industrial operations across Africa.

With this partnership, Dwyka Mining Services becomes an official Blue Wireless partner, enabling the rollout of cutting-edge satellite connectivity solutions to customers navigating challenging terrains and connectivity barriers.

“We are thrilled to partner with Blue Wireless to bring Starlink’s LEO satellite connectivity to the mining industry, this strategic partnership will revolutionize how our clients manage their operations in remote areas, ensuring better connectivity, enhanced productivity, and reduced operational risks. Additionally, it will significantly elevate the performance of cloud-based services, optimizing everything from real-time monitoring to predictive maintenance in isolated environments.”

Bringing Connectivity Where It Matters Most
By integrating Starlink’s LEO satellite technology through Blue Wireless’ managed connectivity services, mining clients will gain access to high-speed, secure, and always-on communications, even in the most remote locations. These capabilities will support real-time data transfer, remote operations, and decision-making in critical environments.

“We are thrilled to partner with Blue Wireless to bring Starlink’s LEO satellite connectivity to the mining industry, this strategic partnership will revolutionize how our clients manage their operations in remote areas, ensuring better connectivity, enhanced productivity, and reduced operational risks. Additionally, it will significantly elevate the performance of cloud-based services, optimizing everything from real-time monitoring to predictive maintenance in isolated environments.”
Jamie van Schoor, CEO , Dwyka Mining Services

“We are thrilled to partner with Blue Wireless to bring Starlink’s LEO satellite connectivity to the mining industry,” said Jamie van Schoor, CEO of Dwyka Mining Services. “This strategic partnership will revolutionize how our clients manage their operations in remote areas, ensuring better connectivity, enhanced productivity, and reduced operational risks. Additionally, it will significantly elevate the performance of cloud-based services, optimizing everything from real-time monitoring to predictive maintenance in isolated environments.”

Reliable Solutions for Harsh Environments
LEO satellites orbit the Earth at significantly lower altitudes than traditional satellites, offering superior latency and higher speeds. Through this partnership, mining operations once hampered by limited or unreliable networks can now access stable, enterprise-grade communications infrastructure.

“We are excited to have Dwyka Mining Services as a local partner to bring Blue Wireless solutions to the mining sector in Africa,” said Ivan Landen, CEO of Blue Wireless. “Our managed LEO satellite solution, powered by Starlink, offers unparalleled connectivity for businesses in remote locations. In addition to Starlink’s technology, Blue Wireless adds value with our global management expertise and 24/7 support for all eligible Starlink territories. With this partnership our customers receive on-the-ground local support, ensuring high-availability connectivity for mission critical business operations.”

“We are excited to have Dwyka Mining Services as a local partner to bring Blue Wireless solutions to the mining sector in Africa, our managed LEO satellite solution, powered by Starlink, offers unparalleled connectivity for businesses in remote locations."
Ivan Landen, CEO , Blue Wireless

Advancing Connectivity for the Mining Sector
This collaboration marks a step forward in supporting digital transformation across mining, energy, and industrial sectors. Together, Dwyka Mining Services and Blue Wireless aim to ensure that vital operations stay connected, safe, and productive, regardless of geography.

About Blue Wireless
Blue Wireless is the leading global provider of Wireless Access Solutions for global enterprises, offering Managed local 5G/LTE and Starlink connectivity in over 100 countries globally. Blue Wireless delivers ultra-reliable and flexible connectivity solutions where traditional wired networks struggle connecting branches, stores, remote locations, and the maritime sector. Blue Wireless is a 100% subsidiary of the Wireless Logic Group.

About Dwyka Mining Services
Dwyka Mining Services is a leading technology and services provider to the mining and industrial sectors in South Africa and beyond. The company specializes in providing high-quality and sustainable solutions that drive operational efficiency and safety in challenging environments.

For more information, please contact:

Dwyka Mining Services

Reagile Modise

Marketing

reagilem@dwykamining.africa

Blue Wireless

Stephanie Abillama

Marketing Manager

stephanie.abillama@bluewireless.com

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