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 ArticlesMontana City Under Investigation for Potential Violation of Sanctuary City BanFeb 12, 2026Arizona GOP Candidate Drops Out of Primary, Narrowing Field to 2Feb 12, 2026Winter Olympics Recap: Ukrainian Athlete Excluded, Kim Falls Short, and Brignone Completes ComebackFeb 12, 2026How Major US Stock Indexes Fared Feb. 12Feb 12, 2026Related TopicsVictorian Smelteraluminium smelterCommentAdd to My ListSaveShare