It’s been a pillar of Jamaica’s economy for decades. We’re talking about mining. The sector has at times sparked controversy because of issues of environmental protection and sustainability. Nonetheless it continues to be a major...
The Global Stock Markets have plunged allegedly because of the virus further fueling fears. The planning institute of Jamaica says while the virus didn’t affect the country’s GDP for the final quarter in 2019, it is expected to affect the figures for the...
Some 1, 200 residents of 10 communities surrounding the Jiuquan Iron and Steel Company (JISCO)/Alpart alumina refinery in St. Elizabeth, who have been affected by dust nuisance from the plant’s mud...
Unendurable dust and no water that is the unfortunate reality of some residents living in communities around JISCO Alpart. Members of the opposition met with Alpart to discuss a plan of action to put a stop to the existing dust nuisance affecting residents. They are...
Distressed residents gathered outside the gates of Jiuquan Iron and Steel Company (JISCO)/Alpart Alumina refinery in Nain, St Elizabeth, calling for immediate action to be taken against the bauxite/alumina plant for it’s disregard of citizen health. The...
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