Power provider defends costings after smelter's bailout A multimillion-dollar rescue package has secured the immediate future of one of Australia's biggest aluminium smelters after years of uncertainty. AAP · Sep 30
'Real fears' for major smelter without new power deal One of Australia's big four aluminium smelters is without a long-term power deal, with stalled negotiations raising questions about its future. AAP · Aug 18
Major 'green' smelter ineligible for renewable credits A major aluminium smelter, which has a quickly approaching deadline to lock-in a long-term electricity deal, won't be able to rely on green credit help. AAP · Jul 28
Power deal inked to secure smelter's short-term future A 12-month power deal has guaranteed the short-term future of a 70-year-old aluminium smelter that employs more than 500 people. AAP · Nov 4, 2025
'We need energy': leader touts gas to save smelter jobs The fate of 1000 workers hangs in the balance as leaders debate the best way to save Australia's biggest aluminium smelter from closure. AAP · Oct 28, 2025