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Can a steel town survive if its furnaces are turned off?

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Closure of Port Albert's Blast Furnace: Community Impact and Future Prospects

This chapter examines the emotional and economic ramifications of Blast Furnace 5's closure in Port Albert on workers and the community. It also discusses government negotiations with Tata Steel for job security and the broader impacts of the steel industry's decline.

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