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.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Associated PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesTyphoon Kajiki Drenches Southern China’s Hainan Island, Heads Toward VietnamAug 25, 2025Wildfires Threaten Homes in Oregon and California, Prompting Hundreds of EvacuationsAug 24, 2025US Open Tennis Players Don’t Necessarily Think More Is Better When It Comes to Starting on SundayAug 24, 2025Massive Fire at Louisiana Automotive Supply Facility Forces EvacuationsAug 24, 2025Related TopicsVictorian Smelteraluminium smelterCommentAdd to My ListSaveShare