It is reported that during the first half of 2008, Baotou Steel produced 4.5807million tonnes of pig iron up by 6.39% YoY 4.673 million tonnes of crude steel up by 10.08% and 4.449 million tonnes of merchant billet and steel products up by 10.63%.
Baotou Steel produced following volumes in H1 of 2008
| Item | Volume |
| HR | 1,339,100 |
| CRFH | 722,700 |
| CR SP | 359,600 |
| HDG | 170,700 |
| CRS | 36,000 |
| Seamless pipes | 396,400 |
| OCTG | 71,100 |
| Rails | 405,600 |
In tonnes
Baotou Steel achieved an average BF utilization coefficient of 2.053, up 0.004, a charged coke ratio of 432.68 kilogram, a BF coal injection ratio of 119.45 kilogram, blending iron ore concentrates grade of 65.54%, up 0.09age points, comprehensive iron ore concentrates grade of 65.93% and converter continuous casting ratio of 98.39% up 0.97age points.