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Posted: 17 Dec 2007

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Baotou

Baotou
These tiny blast furnaces are located outside the main steelworks at Baotou adjacent to the slag tipping area. I first thought that they might be for slag reprocessing but now I suspect that they are relics from Mao's great push for steel production in the 1960s and early 70s..

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