Minerals in Jamaica's Black River

by Romeike richards
(Morant Bay, Jamaica)

QUESTION:
What type of mineral is in the Black River and how is it sustained?

ANSWER: May 13, 2010 by Wellesley Gayle

Hi Romeike,

I am going to refer you to the National Environment and Planning Agency of Jamaica (NEPA). They would appear to be most knowledgeable on this subject.

Their address and contact details are:

10 & 11 Caledonia Avenue, Kingston 5
Tel: 876-754-7540 Fax: 876-754-7595/6
Hotline: 876-1-888-991-5005
Email: pubed@nepa.gov.jm
Website: http://www.nepa.gov.jm/index.asp

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Aug 26, 2010

black river
by: kim

where did black river get it name

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