2026

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Cape Verde, also known as Cabo Verde, is a small island nation off the coast of Africa. With a little over 500,000 people, it tends to not attract much…

COMINVI S.A. de C.V. (CoMinVi), one of Latin America’s leading underground mining contractors, has invested in a total of 73 Sandvik trucks, loaders and drills across 2025 and 2026 for use at several of its contracts across Mexico. The…

Metso has secured the continuation of a long-term supply agreement with a major mining company in South America for MX crusher wear parts used in Nordberg® MP1250 crushers. This continuity is supported by joint technology development and…

The Solana Foundation launched a fully onchain governance system on July 1, 2026, giving validators and SOL stakers a formal, binding mechanism to vote on protocol-level decisions for the first time in the network’s history. The…

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Waymo has partnered with Uber in a number of cities to more quickly and widely get people using its vehicles. But the partnership has ended in Phoenix.…

Peru successfully concluded the 27th World Mining Congress (WMC 2026) last month, an event that transformed Lima into the global meeting point for industry leaders, government authorities, academics, international organisations and experts…

In Trump crypto news today, the President’s family made $2.3Bn from four cryptocurrency ventures as of the end of April 2026 while putting up little to no capital of their own – and outside investors lost an equivalent $2.3…

As mining operations become increasingly complex and the need to support net-zero emissions grows more urgent, Hitachi Construction Machinery (soon to be LANDCROS as of April 2027) views the decarbonisation of dump trucks as a critical…

In Bitcoin ETF news today, US-listed spot BTC ETF products pulled in $221M on July 3, 2026, their largest single-day inflow in roughly two months, snapping a 10-consecutive-day outflow streak that had drained $2.73Bn from the funds,…

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. In the “old days,” if a homeowner put solar panels on the roof, any excess electricity could be sold back to the utility company for close to the normal…