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 ArticlesIsrael to Honor Charlie Kirk With Award for Fighting Anti-SemitismJan 19, 2026Sri Lanka Unveils a Rare Purple Star Sapphire Claimed to Be the Biggest of Its KindJan 19, 20266 Killed in Fire at Shopping Plaza in Karachi, PakistanJan 19, 2026Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni Secures 7th Term as Opposition Rejects ResultsJan 18, 2026Related TopicsVictorian Smelteraluminium smelterCommentAdd to My ListSaveShare