Jamalco Alumina Refinery

Jamaica / Clarendon / Hayes /
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In 1988, the Government of Jamaica acquired a 50 percent share in the operations. The resulting company was name JAMALCO, with Alcoa as the managing partner. Following the expansion completed in 2007, Jamalco is now owned 55 percent by Noble Group and 45 percent by the Government of Jamaica. The refinery's capacity was upgraded to one million mtpy in 1999, and then to 1.25 million mtpy in 2003. The completion of a further upgrade in March 2007 lifted the production capacity of the refinery to 1.425 million tonnes per year. Telephone 986-2561, fax 986-9637.
www.industryabout.com/country-territories-3/2110-jamaic...
www.jamalco.com/jamalco/about-us.html
jbi.org.jm/pages/bauxite_alumina_plants
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Coordinates:   17°54'3"N   77°14'24"W
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