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PORTLAND, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos MARCH 19, 2021.The Hon. Scott Morrison MP Prime Minister visits the Portland Aluminium smelter, to announce funding. PM Scott Morrison and Michael Gollschewski speaking to the press. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Nicole Cleary

Smelter’s survival hangs on power deal

The owner of Victoria’s Portland aluminium smelter said a rescue deal was only made possible by a combination of cheaper energy prices and hefty government subsidies.

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Portland's Alcoa aluminium smelter may be shutting down. Picture: Jake Nowakowski

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Jobs saved as Portland smelter gets its lifeline

Updated | The future of Victoria’s Portland aluminium smelter has been secured, saving 500 jobs and bringing an end to looming fears the facility would be axed.

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Holden's last cars are becoming hot investments, with a pair selling for $1m and $750k last week. Many Aussies are investing in HSV models, which are increasing in value faster than traditional investments or Euro supercars. Jeff Dutton of Dutton Garage with a rare last model Holden Supercharged GTS 30th Anniversary Commodore and a Enzo Ferrari in his showroom. Picture: David Caird

Car dealer system broken

A long-awaited report suggests car manufacturers could be subject to a media bargaining code-style arrangement if they fail to resolve disputes.

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Gladys knockback puts mining, steel jobs on the line

Gladys knockback puts mining, steel jobs on the line

Thousands of NSW jobs in mining and steel could be axed after talks for a $1bn proposal were rebuffed by Premier Gladys Berejiklian.

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Toyota plays silent waiting game

AUSTRALIA’S last remaining car manufacturer, Toyota, has embarked on a silent waiting game with its factory workers.

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Is this Holden’s new Commodore?

HOLDEN’S ‘We’re Here To Stay’ ad hopes to reassure Australia the brand will not disappear. But has the carmaker shown more of the future than it meant to?

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Holden closure’s knock-on effects

SO you thought the closure of Holden only mattered for the automotive industry? This is the story that will change your mind.

Grocery giants face $100m fines

GROCERY giants Colgate and Cussons face fines of up to $100 million after allegedly striking a deal to clean up consumers over laundry powder.

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Toyota’s fate sealed by court ruling

THE fate of Toyota Australia’s manufacturing operations has effectively been sealed by a decision in the Federal Court.

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Holden only telling half the story

MAKE no mistake, the bland corporatese in which Holden announced the end of its Australian car building story tells only half the story.

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What’s really going on with Holden?

HEARD Holden every day in the news this week but still don’t know what’s going on? Here’s everything you need to know but didn’t know who to ask.

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