Jamaica halting exports of scrap metals as thefts rocket

Nov 05, 2007 | 03:28 AM | Michael Marley

Jamaica has moved to halt exports of scrap metal amid a government probe of the scrap trade.

The ban was imposed because thefts of public and private property have reached crisis proportions and can no longer....





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