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Old 26th May 2012, 07:30
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baswell
 
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It is a 'no brainer' that the carbon tax is yet another nail in the coffin when you are already running at a loss
It's quite a stretch to imagine that the stated $78M a year losses were sustainable for them until the $4M tax showed up.

The smelter was doomed with or without the tax, end of story.
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