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Albanese secures Tomago smelter deal, protecting 1,000 Jobs with renewable energy plan

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced a deal aimed at securing the future of the Tomago aluminium smelter in the Hunter region, assuring that roughly 1,000 jobs will be preserved.

The agreement, reached with the facility's board, will link the smelter to renewable energy sources, helping to reduce electricity costs and extend its operations beyond the previously threatened 2028 closure.

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