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Smelter on big jobs drive as more pots put into production

BRODIE Jenkins and Trini Diaz have come to the Portland Aluminium smelter recently from vastly different backgrounds, but they are glad to have the certainty of employment.
Chalpat Sonti

PORTLAND Aluminium has announced it will increase its capacity by 35,000 tonnes a year, in a further boost to the […]

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