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A complex deal is taking shape to revive the Pacific Northwest's last remaining aluminum smelter. Alcoa idled its Intalco Works smelter near Ferndale, Washington, a year-and-a-half ago and laid off virtually all the workers there. The plan to bring this industry back involves a new owner, cash from taxpayers and an uncertain new contract for cut-rate wholesale power. ....
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Port Economic Director Don Goldberg says Alcoa, which owns the facility, is in talks with a company that would reopen it as an aluminum smelter and another that could use it to produce steel from scrap metal. ....