On this day, 67 years ago, September 29, 1958 (August 17, 1958 in the lunar calendar), the country's steel output was greatly expanded. On September 29, 1958, in accordance with the deployment and requirements of the telephone conference of the Secretariat of the CPC Central Committee on the 25th of this month, after several days of intense preparations, the national steel front launched a "satellite" today. According to reports, today, the country's daily steel output is 58220 tons, and the daily iron output is 292,000 tons. In addition, there are 9 provinces with a daily iron output of more than 10,000 tons and 73 counties with a daily iron output of 1,000 tons. The daily coal output has exceeded the one-million-ton mark, and the daily number of railways has reached 52,000 tons. In response, the People's Daily published an editorial titled "Satellites" are in the sky, leap forward again ", claiming that with so many" satellites ", this proves that with hard work, my country's average daily steel output in October will be able to reach 60,000 tons, and the average daily iron output can exceed 100,000 tons. This year's plan to double steel output will surely be completed and exceeded.