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Science, Energy and Technology Minister, Dr. the Hon. Andrew Wheatley.

Bauxite Industry’s Future Bright – Dr. Wheatley

By: Claudia Gardner, March 1, 2018

Science, Energy and Technology Minister, Dr. the Hon. Andrew Wheatley, says the future of Jamaica’s bauxite and alumina sector remains bright and prosperous, with great prospects for further investments. He...

Transport and Mining Minister, Hon. Mike Henry, speaking at a JIS ‘Think Tank’ on November 14.

Bauxite Companies to Issue 355 Land Titles

By: Rochelle Williams, November 23, 2017

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness. (FILE)

Cockpit Country Boundary Named… No Mining in Protected Area

By: Latonya Linton, November 22, 2017

Mining 8 years ago Mining Division Stages Technical Conference on November 23
By: O. Rodger Hutchinson, November 19, 2017
Industry 8 years ago Bauxite on Growth Path – Henry
By: Latonya Linton, November 15, 2017
Agriculture 8 years ago 160 Greenhouses Set Up on Reclaimed Bauxite Lands
By: Garfield Angus, September 13, 2017

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Minister of Transport and Mining, Hon. Michael Henry. (FILE)

9 years ago MiningSectoral Debate 2017/2018Transport

More than 1,000 Additional Jobs in Bauxite/Alumina Sector

Just over 1,000 additional jobs are expected to be created for Jamaicans this year, as a result of developments in the bauxite/alumina sector. This was disclosed by Minister of Transport...

By: Alecia Smith , April 13, 2017

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Audley Shaw (2nd left), assists Board member of Hardware and Lumber, Erwin Burton (left), in cutting the ribbon to officially reopen Rapid True Value’s expanded Mandeville store in Manchester on Sunday (November 13). Hardware and Lumber is the parent company for Rapid True Value. Board member of Hardware and Lumber, Christopher Bovel (party hidden); and Chief Executive Officer, Donna Doran, look on.

9 years ago Finance & Public ServiceMining

Seamless Transfer of Noranda Jamaica Bauxite – Minister Shaw

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Audley Shaw, is reporting that the Noranda Jamaica Bauxite operation in St. Ann has officially changed ownership in a “seamless” transfer. Noranda's...

By: Garfield L. Angus, November 14, 2016

A limestone pit being mined in Clarendon.

9 years ago JIS Think TankMining

Mining and Minerals Sector Buoyant

Principal Director in the Ministry of Transport and Mining, Dr. Oral Rainford, says the minerals sector is heading in the right direction and is experiencing buoyancy. He noted that highway...

By: O. Rodger Hutchinson, September 28, 2016

10 years ago CommerceMining

Mining Minister to Place ‘Urgent Focus’ on Mined-Out Lands

Transport and Mining Minister, Hon. Michael Henry, says urgent focus is to be placed on the issue of land ownership and the use of reclaimed lands for agriculture within mining...

By: O. Rodger Hutchinson, June 20, 2016

10 years ago Governor GeneralMiningTransport

Transport and Mining Ministry to Lead Work on Priority Projects

The Ministry of Transport and Mining will spearhead work on several of the Government’s priority projects during the 2016/17 parliamentary year. Notable among these are: the privatisation of the Norman...

By: Chris Patterson, April 15, 2016

10 years ago Finance & Public ServiceMining

DBJ Funding Available For Mining Entities

The Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ) is reminding entrepreneurs in the mining industry that they can access funding through the bank’s credit facility for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Account...

By: Tomeica Gunn, February 25, 2016

Director, Minerals Economics in the Ministry of Science, Technology, Energy and Mining (MSTEM), Denis Miller, speaking at a Mining Sector Stakeholders Meeting, on February 17 at JAMPRO’S head office in New Kingston.

10 years ago Mining

Minerals Industry Profitable – Miller

Director of Minerals Economics in the Ministry of Science, Technology, Energy and Mining, Denis Miller, says the minerals sector is very important to the economy in terms of providing valuable...

By: Tomeica Gunn, February 18, 2016

10 years ago Mining

More Benefits in Processing Bauxite Locally – Mining Minister

Minister of Science, Technology, Energy and Mining, Hon. Phillip Paulwell, foresees an inevitable cessation in the export of bauxite, noting that there are more long- term benefits in having it...

By: Garwin Davis, February 2, 2016

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