atertwoyearsonstruction,baosteel'smassivesteelandironplantinzhanjiangbeginstrialoperationsinseptember,atatimewhentheindustryisbesetbyovercapacityandtherearegrowingncernsabouttheindustry'simpactoheseheadwinds?
itmustbenotedthatthenewplant,withanannualoutputcapacityo10milliontonsotopqualitysteel,hasbeenacpaniedbythephasoletecapacityinsteelproductioninthewholeoguangdgradeothebaosteelgroup's30yearold,shanghaibasedplant,thezhanjiangplantisendowedwithanunrivaledlogisticsadvanta,namelythedeepwaterzhanjiangportthatmakesthetransportoironoresromaustraliaandbrazilandexportsoinishedproductstosouthernchina,southeastasiaandbeyondmoresteectivethanalmostanywhereonthemainland.
meanwhile,therehasbeenamassivei女estmenttomakethesteelplantase女ironmentallyriendltbudt,oreachoonosteelproducedatleast700yuan(113)isbeingspenttominimizethedischaeoeakthroughsthatturnthewasteandotherbyproductsromeitherthesteelmakingorpetrochemicalplants-whichare500metersapartondonghaiisland-intotherawmaterialsandeneycularenomy.
ihavenidenceinthisstateowneds'msurepeoplewillstillbeabletostillrelishseaoodworryreeaterthesemodernindustrialplexesgointoulloperationinzhanjiang.
youwereablasturnaceman30yearsago,shovelingrawmaterialsintotheurnace,youpushedabuttontostartthetrialoperationsotheplant'ndovertheyears?
therehascertainlybeenaseachaninchina'smanuacturingsectoroverthepastt,imissthedayswhenienjoyedtheoleveningswithmyworkersbesideasimpleanatersweatingorawholedaybytheblasturnace.
slightlymorethanacenturyago,therenchoccupiedtheportozhanjiang,whichwasthenaminorhinaintelopedandwhatareitsprospects?
theportboaststheshortestrouteromthechinesemainlandtosoutheastasia,arica,europprospectsnowtheuntryhaslauncheditsbeltandroadinitiative,atradeandinrastructureworkthatwillnnectasia,europeandarica.
我是英雄吗?
不,他们才是英雄。
真正的英雄都是默默无闻的……他想。