天然气价格上涨威胁着澳大利亚的钢铁工业,给就业和生产带来风险。 Rising gas prices threaten Australia’s steel industry, risking jobs and production.

BlueSope公司总经理Mark Vassella警告说,天然气价格上涨威胁到澳大利亚国内制造业,特别是钢铁工业,损害竞争力,降低产出或关闭工厂的风险。 BlueScope's managing director Mark Vassella has warned that rising natural gas prices threaten Australia’s domestic manufacturing, particularly the steel industry, by undermining competitiveness and risking reduced output or plant closures. 他强调需要负担得起、可靠的能源,以维持工业能力和就业机会,特别是在诸如惠萨拉等依赖天然气地区。 He highlighted the need for affordable, reliable energy to sustain industrial capacity and jobs, especially in gas-dependent regions like Whyalla. 这些关切反映了能源密集型部门在持续经济压力下面临的更广泛挑战,并呼吁采取政策行动稳定能源成本。 The concerns reflect broader challenges facing energy-intensive sectors amid ongoing economic pressures and calls for policy action to stabilize energy costs.