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Jamaica’s Bauxite Rebound Could Reshape the Building Economy

By Jamaica Homes NewsJuly 27, 20260

Jamaica’s bauxite and alumina export earnings are projected to rebound 24 per cent to US$760 million in 2026, despite a steep first-quarter production decline. The recovery in this key industrial sector has direct implications for construction materials supply, rural property investment, and the country’s economic momentum heading into the second half of the year.

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