St. Ann Bauxite Mine in Saint Ann, was the largest surface mine in Jamaica, producing approximately 5.55 million metric tons per annum (mmtpa) of Run-of-Mine (ROM) in 2021. The St. Ann Bauxite Mine is owned by New Day Aluminum LLC;The Government of Jamaica. The second largest surface mine with an estimated 2.4 mmtpa of ROM, was the Windalco Mine located in Trelawny. The Windalco Mine is owned by United Company RUSAL Plc.
Jamalco Mine located in Manchester was the third-largest mine, the Alpart Project located in Saint Elizabeth was the fourth-largest mine, and the Discovery Bay Bauxite Mine located in Saint Ann was the fifth-largest mine, with an estimated ROM production of 1.79 mmtpa, 0.08 mmtpa and 0.08 mmtpa, respectively, in 2021. The Jamalco Mine is owned by Government of Jamaica;Noble Group Holdings Ltd, the Alpart Project is owned by Jiuquan Iron and Steel (Group) Co Ltd and the Discovery Bay Bauxite Mine is owned by Noranda Aluminum Holding Corporation (NOR);Government of Jamaica.
The five largest surface mines, i.e., St. Ann Bauxite Mine, Windalco Mine, Jamalco Mine, Alpart Project, and Discovery Bay Bauxite Mine, cumulatively produced approximately 9.9 mmtpa of ROM in 2021.
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