Australia NewsVictorian Smelter, Jobs to Power on With $76 Million From GovernmentSavePrintThe 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 ArticlesUvalde Schools Officer Did Nothing Until It Was Too Late During Shooting, Prosecutor SaysJan 07, 2026Alaska Airlines Pilot Who Safely Landed Plane After Panel Blew Out Says Boeing Unfairly Blamed HimJan 07, 2026How Major US Stock Indexes Fared Jan. 6Jan 06, 20264 Injured in Suburban Philadelphia Nursing Home Explosion File Negligence LawsuitJan 05, 2026Related TopicsVictorian Smelteraluminium smelterCommentAdd to My ListSaveShare