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14 September 2026

Breaking: Hundreds of jobs to go at Whyalla steelworks

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Breaking: Hundreds of jobs to go at Whyalla steelworks

Around 500 job losses will come after a decision to permanently shut down the blast furnace at the South Australian town's steelworks, with around 100 contractors also expected to be impacted.

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