钢铁产业是我国重要的基础性产业，是工业的重要组成部分。研究数字经济驱动钢铁产业高质量发展的具体路径，对促进钢铁产业转型升级实现高质量发展具有重要作用。本文明确了钢铁产业高质量发展的内涵，分析了数字经济赋能钢铁产业高质量发展的机理，选取了具有代表性钢铁企业数字化转型案例，进一步揭示数字技术如何赋能钢铁企业突破传统发展瓶颈，并从完善数字经济相关政策、提升数字化转型升级能力、加强产业协同与合作等方面提出了数字经济驱动钢铁产业高质量发展的有效路径。

The iron and steel industry is a crucial foundational industry in China and an important component of its industrial sector. Studying the specific pathways through which the digital economy drives the high-quality development of the iron and steel industry plays a significant role in promoting the transformation, upgrading, and achievement of high-quality development in the industry. This paper clarifies the connotation of high-quality development in the iron and steel industry, analyzes the mechanism by which the digital economy empowers such development, selects representative cases of digital transformation in iron and steel enterprises, further reveals how digital technologies enable these enterprises to break through traditional development bottlenecks, and proposes effective pathways for the digital economy to drive high-quality development in the iron and steel industry from aspects such as improving digital economy-related policies, enhancing capabilities for digital transformation and upgrading, and strengthening industrial collaboration and cooperation.