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Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

DARK SECRETS: Red alert for green iron australia risks its advantage - The Real Truth

Australia's burgeoning green iron industry faces several barriers, including high energy costs. (Julian Smith/AAP PHOTOS)

Australia could miss its multibillion-dollar opportunity to lead the global green iron market if it fails to secure deals with neighbouring countries and build demand for the low-emission export.

But policies encouraging the use of green steel in electric vehicles, wind farms and data centres could help to save its potential, a study has found.

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