Portland, Victoria is home to an Aluminium smelter that employs more than 350 workers.
After arriving by bulk carrier ship, Alumina the raw material for the smelter is brought by an enclosed conveyer belt from the harbour to the smelter.
The smelter produces around 340,000 tons per annum of Aluminium ingots which are stockpiled on site and then transported by truck and by ship to buyers in Australia and overseas.
There is more information about the smelter on the Alcoa website.
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