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  Windalco says discharge didn’t kill fish in Rio Cobre

  202185 · Mining company Windalco says it is not responsible for Sunday’s fish kill in the Rio Cobre, for which it has been blamed by the Government’s chief environmental regulator. The National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) conducted tests and concluded that effluent from the bauxite company had caused the fish kill.

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  Jamaica to forgo US$10 million in levy payments from cash-strapped Windalco

  The Finance Minister advised the House of Representatives that Windalco was the only bauxite/alumina company that had been paying the levy. But Opposition Spokesman on Mining Phillip Paulwell encouraged the government to ensure bauxite and alumina companies contribute to the bauxite levy.

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  Levy Concession Extended For Bauxite Company - Jamaica …

  The Facts The agreement will see the company benefiting from a relief of bauxite levy for the West Indies Alumina Company Limited (Windalco) Ewarton plant. The waiver is an extension of the Government’s previous concession agreement with UC Rusal from October last year.

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  The Evolution of Bauxite Mining in Jamaica Modern …

  2021113 · 60 years of bauxite mining, the industry has seen significant changes in how mining is conducted due to two main factors. Firstly, mining in Jamaica is always very close to population as the island is small and there are people settled in every area. This means that interaction between the mining companies and the local population is key to …

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  Bauxite, alumina earnings set to double - Jamaica Gleaner

  2023714 · Bauxite, alumina earnings set to double. Managing Director of the Jamalco alumina refinery, Austin Mooney. Earnings from the bauxite and alumina sector are projected to double in 2023 to US$677 million, the highest since the onset of the pandemic, according to the Jamaican government’s annual market filings with the American securities regulator.

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  Statement on the Rio Cobre pollution incident

  202288 · It is a fact, that the NRCA/NEPA have taken aggressive and decisive regulatory actions against UC Rusal Windalco – some may say not enough - to bring its entire operations: its bauxite mining, the refinery operations and the management of its trade effluent into compliance, being fully aware of the combined potential impacts on the ...

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  Resource mining - Hindalco

  Bauxite mining. Hindalco bauxite mines are spread in 4 different states: Maharashtra. There are in total 27 leases of bauxite mines with Hindalco, some of which exist from 1940s. Total EC capacity of the bauxite mines is approx. 15 million metric tonne. These mines are spread over three geological zones – West coast region, Chotanagpur region ...

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  Introduction to WINDALCO - Peter Bunting, MP

  2021122 · The above indicates WINDALCO’s contribution to the Jamaican economy over the most recent years. Contribution – inflows of cash into the country and hence the economy. Taxes paid out directly to the GOJ. All amounts are …

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