Summary
On the. reverse side, residents not directly employed to Alpart expressed worry that the economic activity in the Nain community could stagnate. One such person is Ionie Holness, who has been operating a grocery shop and bar along the Nain main road for the last 18 years.
'It is almost midday now and I don"t move to sell anything from morning; imagine when the plant close. I don't know what is. going to happen to the workers because no matter how much money Alpart gives them, it will finish one day, ' she said.Holness said her greatest fear, though, was that the entire Nain community which relies on Alpart's water system could face severe water shortages should a lock-off of the company's water supply accompany ite closure.See the full content of this document
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Survival Mode
DESPITE THE impending 12month closure of the Alpart Bauxite Alumina Plant at Nain in St Elizabeth, which will put 900 sta...
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