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Labor open to equity stake in Whyalla steelworks

The Albanese government could take an equity stake in the Whyalla steelworks to encourage a buyer to come forward to capitalise on a $2.4 billion rescue package for the ailing manufacturing venture.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at Whyalla steelwork in South Australia on Thursday.  Skai Skorup-Matthew

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