Jamaica in the World Aluminum Industry, 1938–1973: Carlton E. Davis Jamaica Bauxite Institute, Kingston, 1989, $20.00

The Climax molybdenum mine, once dominant in a burgeoning molybdenum market, is now beset with a cyclical market showing little secular growth, lower prices from growing byproduct production, the development of other lower cost primary mines and idle capacity. It has abandoned its resources and closed most of its operations.