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PM backs Tomago smelter rescue to secure 1,000 jobs

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The Federal Government has announced a rescue package for Australia's biggest aluminium smelter, securing a future for more than 1000 jobs at Tomago, in New South Wales. But the Prime Minister today wouldn't be drawn on the costs of the taxpayer- funded bailout, which will deliver cheap energy to one of the biggest power users in the nation.
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