Drilling for bauxite samples in Jamaica's Cockpit Country is threatening the plants and animals that live in the region's moist tropical limestone forest, said conservationists today. Bauxite is the ...
The approximately US$400 million earned by the bauxite sector last year means nothing to Sandra McLean and other residents of districts surrounding the Alumina Partners of Jamaica (Alpart) refinery in ...
QUESTIONS are mounting over whether communities affected by bauxite mining are being fairly compensated, after Parliament was told that thousands of residents have shared less than $70 million ...