With the participation of the Governor of Sonora, Guillermo Padrés; the General Coordinator of Mining Jimena Valverde and the General Director of the Mexican Geological Service, Dr. Rafael Alexandri; the "First Seminar on Dimensionable Rocks" was held in the city of Hermosillo, Sonora. During the opening ceremony, Rafael Alexandri, in his speech, emphasized that Mexico has an enormous potential of dimensional rock deposits that can be explored, exploited and commercialized both inside and outside our borders. The Director of the Mexican Geological Service informed that as a result of the

The Centro de Innovación Italiano-Mexicano en Manufactura de Alta Tecnología Hidalgo (CIIMMATH), in coordination with the Italian Institute for Foreign Trade (ICE) and the Italian Association of Manufacturers of Machinery and Products for the Foundry Industry (AMAFOND), will give a training course in the aluminum die casting process (DIE-CASTING), by the Italian specialist engineer Claudio Mus. The course, which will last three days, will be held at the facilities in Ciudad Sahagún, Tepeapulco, with the purpose of consolidating the creation of the Technological Center for Aluminum Die Casting"