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 ArticlesHow Major US Stock Indexes Fared Dec. 26Dec 26, 2025Should You Worry About Overfunding Your 529 Plan?Dec 26, 2025John Robertson, Two-Time European Cup Winner With Nottingham Forest, Dies at 72Dec 25, 2025Christmas Day Sports: A Look at the Premier Holiday MatchupsDec 25, 2025Related TopicsVictorian Smelteraluminium smelterCommentAdd to My ListSaveShare