英联邦拥有大量高品位鋁土矿,埋藏量占世界已知数的40%以上。目前供給世界鋁工业的鋁土矿占35%强,世界鋁工业鋁土矿的需要量年达3千万吨。在英屬圭亚那、牙买加以及新拼凑的所謂“馬来西亚联邦”均有开采。在英屬圭亚那仅蔗糖价值超过年产鋁土矿的价值,在牙买加鋁土矿系露天开采,年收入4千万英磅左右。牙买加目前是世界上最大的鋁土矿生产者, The Commonwealth has a large number of high-grade bauxite deposits that account for more than 40% of the world’s known numbers. At present, 35% of the bauxite supplied to the world aluminum industry is strong, and the demand of the world aluminum industrial bauxite is up to 30 million tons. In British Guyana, Jamaica and the new patchwork of the so-called “Malaysian Commonwealth” are mined. In British Guyana, only the value of cane sugar exceeds the annual output of bauxite and is open pit in the bauxite department of Jamaica with an annual income of about 40 million pounds. Jamaica is currently the largest bauxite producer in the world,