Why China can't grow without Australian iron ore
Worried that China might soon stop buying Australian iron ore? Experts reckon the Asian giant couldn't kick the habit by 2030 if it tried.
A seven-year high in iron ore prices has lifted the fog of Australia's escalating diplomatic and trade war with China.
Having made easy hits by shunning Australian supply of commodities it can buy elsewhere, China's campaign of trade pressure faces its biggest test in the red dirt of Western Australia's Pilbara region.
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