The pilot plant was constructed in 1984 to upgrade the scientific and technological capabilities of the Jamaica Bauxite Institute (JBI). Its construction was funded jointly by the Government of Jamaica and the United Nations Financing System for Science and Technology. The pilot plant was designed with a high degree of flexibility of operation
ConsultaBauxite residue, sometimes called red mud, or bauxite tailings, is the solid material remaining after digestion in the Bayer process and includes the compounds not dissolved by the sodium hydroxide and the compounds formed during the desilication, autoclaving, and other stages of the process (see Chaps. 4 and 5 ).
ConsultaAt the end of the 1970s, Guinea in West Africa, which had the world's highest grade bauxite, also drew ahead of Jamaica, and is now producing about 18 million tonnes of bauxite a year. Jamaica's share of world bauxite output has therefore fallen from 18.1% in the 1970s to 8.1% of the 180 million tonnes of bauxite produced worldwide in 2005.
ConsultaFor more than thirty years bauxite and alu- mina together have been Jamaica's largest commodity export products, amounting to more than 60% of such exports in 1997. It is typical throughout the Jamaican bauxite/alumina industry which uses the Bayer refining
ConsultaJamaica Bauxite Mining Limited (JBM) is a Government-owned company (a Public Body) with a business enterprise mandate. In addition to being the custodian of over 4,000 acres of Government properties in St. Ann, JBM
ConsultaIn the late 1950s, Jamaica’s abundant bauxite reserves caught the attention of visionaries who recognized the potential for economic prosperity. This led to the birth of Jamalco, an enterprise that has consistently fueled the country’s economic engine and provided employment opportunities for thousands of Jamaicans.
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ConsultaThe Bauxite/Alumina Industry. Bauxite is a sedimentary rock rich in aluminum oxides, making it a valuable resource for alumina and aluminum production. Jamaica's Bauxite industry has been a driver of economic growth and development since its discovery in the 1940s. The discovery of substantial bauxite reserves on the island attracted
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ConsultaThe haematite is what gives Jamaican bauxites their characteristic red colour, whereas yellow bauxites indicate the presence of goethite. Other minor, though important, bauxite constituents include titania (TiO2 1.7-2.8%), phosphorus (P2O5 0.5%), manganese (MnO 0.3%), zinc (ZnO 0.05%) and a considerable number of trace elements.
ConsultaJamaica was the world’s largest producer of bauxite and this provided a powerful symbol of a world beyond the plantation, particularly for the first generation of nationalist leaders in Jamaica. The penetration of the aluminum companies marked the
ConsultaThe BCDP has been administered by the Jamaica Bauxite Institute since 1996, under the mantra “Life After Bauxite”. The BCDP is currently in its Sixth Phase, with a significant number of positive outcomes in infrastructure, agriculture, education and local leadership capacity through 15 councils across the five bauxite mining parishes.
ConsultaPermit No. 2018-06017-EP00196 – mining and quarrying (terrestrial, riverine and marine) of bauxite, peat, sand, mineral including aggregates, construction and industrial material metallic and no-metallic ores; and
ConsultaThe Jamaica Bauxite Institute (J.B.I.) was established by the Government of Jamaica in 1975 and is a limited liability company incorporated under the laws of Jamaica in October 1975. 1 Monitor and study the aluminum
ConsultaBauxite exploration and development work in Jamaica began during the 1940s and was carried out mainly by Alcan, Reynolds and Kaiser. These three North American
ConsultaA concession from the Government of Jamaica permits Noranda Bauxite Limited to mine bauxite in Jamaica through 2030. Bauxite is mined at St. Ann and the ore is transported
ConsultaJamaican bauxite occurs as pocket or blanket deposits of red earthy material on the karst surface of the Tertiary White Limestones, mainly in the interior of the island. The contact between the bauxite and the limestone
ConsultaThe Jamaica Bauxite Institute (JBI) provides a wide range of services to bauxite and alumina companies, the government, private businesses and individuals. These include but not limited to: Process Monitoring and Environmental Services. Exploration. Research. Cartographic Services of the JBI.
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