中国不买澳大利亚的铁矿石，土澳被逼急了，会自己炼钢吗？

Core Insights - China has recently suspended the purchase of iron ore from Australia's BHP, raising questions about Australia's inability to leverage its abundant iron ore resources to establish a competitive steel industry like China [1][3] Group 1: Industry Overview - Australia exports iron ore worth up to $13.8 billion annually, yet it has not developed a steel industry that can compete internationally [1] - The domestic market in Australia is limited, with a population of approximately 26 million, which is smaller than the population of some provinces in China [3]