Australia NewsVictorian Smelter, Jobs to Power on With $76 Million From Government00CopyFacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmailSavePrintThe aluminium plant of manufacturer Alcoa at Point Henry, near the regional city of Geelong in Victoria on Feb. 11, 2012. William West /Getty ImagesThe Associated Press3/18/2021|Updated: 3/19/2021 Hundreds of jobs will be saved at an aluminum smelter in Victoria thanks to a $76 million government deal to secure its electricity supply, which consists of renewable energy.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Associated PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesIowa Judge Charged With OWI After Witnesses Say She Drove Wrong Way on HighwayNov 06, 2025Munich’s Famous River Wave Has Vanished After a Cleanup. Surfers Hope It Will Return SoonNov 05, 2025Explosion at Mississippi Chemical Plant Causes Ammonia Leak, EvacuationsNov 05, 2025How Major US Stock Indexes Fared Nov. 5Nov 05, 2025Related TopicsVictorian Smelteraluminium smelterCommentAdd to My ListSaveShare