&§ To be competitive and long lasting, a modem smelter would | Cee eee ot employ 1,700-1 800 people, asis being Suggested by ace ii District of Kitimat. a The reality i is, with today’s 5 technology, a | ~ 550,000 toy smelter would employ approx imately 1, 000 People Below are the facts regarding production and employment, as of this | date, at various smelters that produce 400,000 or more tonnes of | _ aluminum per year Kitimat i is included for comparison purposes, - Tomago 7 | Alouette | Ama “ _ of Kitimat fe | Start-up 1982 1992 | 2000 ica — “AP-atprebate | ~AP-30prebake | AP. 30 retsle eed “Tapa oo) ar ae 150 | 0