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Local Benefits — Approach
  
A continuing and long-term investment
In 2008, a significant portion of Alcoa Canada Primary Metals’ $3.4 billion in revenues was injected into public coffers and into the local economy. In total, $1.6 billion was paid in taxes, wages, or for the purchase of goods and services. The following are the economic spin-offs generated by each of our plants, excluding taxes:
  • Baie-Comeau Smelter:
    $630 million, including $277 million in the Baie-Comeau region
  • Bécancour Smelter (ABI):
    $518 million, including $225 million in the Bécancour region
  • Deschambault Smelter:
    $361 million, including $111 million in Portneuf County
  • Bécancour Rod Plant:
    $36 million, including $16 million in the Bécancour region


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