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Smelting some iron is not that hard. You just burn special mud using coal and collect iron drops in the ashes afterwards. Producing cheap iron is hard.
by vbezhenar 2y ago
Smelting some iron is not that hard. You just burn special mud using coal and collect iron drops in the ashes afterwards.
Producing cheap iron is hard.
- baq 2y agoCoal is a recent "invention". The Brits were pretty damn lucky they found lots of it under the last tree they chopped down. It was all wood before that.
- ClumsyPilot 2y agoThe job is not done if you produce unaffordable iron. Producing lots of cheap iron is the job for Industrial Revolution