alcoa smelter portland australia

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alcoa smelter Portland australia closure of the point Henry smelter in Victoria Geelong announced 17 February 2014 to the workers and to press on 18 February 2014. 50 year old smelter at Point Henry in Geelong Victoria Australia closure as is financially not viable 1000 Workers out of a job witht he aluminium smelter and recycling mill closes down. This follows the closure announcment of Ford and the sale of Shell in the same rural region of Victoria Australia. The picture is of the Alcoa Smelter at Point Henry Geelong. This is due to the Australian dollar, chinese stockpiling and that the plant at Point Henry is old and not automated.

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