Dang why did the USSR's steel output drop so much around 1990

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Just do a normal fucking bar graph you nerds.

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Surprised Au production is so low, but then I guess we just send the ore straight to China, which is also good.

Wow, the rest of the world didn't even decrease that much, China is just blowing the fuck out of the totals