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Govt Saves Tomago Aluminum Smelter, Boosts Renewables

Govt Saves Tomago Aluminum Smelter, Boosts Renewables

Update: 2025-12-12
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The Australian government, led by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, has secured a deal to keep the Tomago aluminum smelter operational, averting potential closure due to soaring energy costs. This agreement involves using taxpayer funds to provide the smelter with cheaper power, supporting local manufacturing jobs and modernizing its power supply with renewable energy projects. The Australian Workers Union has welcomed the announcement, highlighting the governments commitment to protecting key industries and jobs amidst rising operational costs.

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Govt Saves Tomago Aluminum Smelter, Boosts Renewables

Govt Saves Tomago Aluminum Smelter, Boosts Renewables