New cement created to cool buildings

In the search for alternatives to cool environments without increasing energy consumption, scientists from the Smart Cities Institute (ISC) of the Public University of Navarra have developed cement 2.0. It is a deep white cement that…

China discovers world’s largest gold deposit

China has discovered the world's largest gold deposit in the Wangu gold field in Pingjiang County at depths of between 2,000 and 3,000 metres. The estimated reserves of the deposit in Hunan Province could exceed 1,000 tonnes and “includes…

Unemployment in Colombia fell to 9.1 % in October

The National Administrative Department of Statistics (Dane) published the unemployment figures for the month of October, showing a drop in the index and placing it at 9.1 %. The figure “represents a slight improvement compared to the…

Mexico’s economy stagnated in November

The Mexican Institute of Finance Executives published figures on Monday, December 2, on the country's economic contraction during the month of November. According to the private organization, the sectors with the greatest stagnation are…