KINGSTON, April 1 (Reuters) - Jamaica-based West Indies Alumina Co, whose majority shareholder is United Company RUSAL of Russia, has suspended bauxite mining as part of a plan to temporarily shutter ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Jamaican and Japanese officials on Monday launched a pilot project designed to investigate whether rare-earth elements can be commercially extracted from the island’s bauxite ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Jamaica's bauxite and alumina industry is back to full production, following a halt in operations at some plants caused by Hurricane Dean, according to officials.

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Jamaica's government says it will protect nearly 75,000 hectares (185,000 acres) in a northwest region dotted by mines that features forests, rivers and cultural sites. Prime ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. A global rush for bauxite, the ore of aluminum, is underway led by Chinese and U.S. companies. In the South American country of ...