The company "Mechel" in Q1 2020 increased coal production by 47% year-on-year to 5 188 thousand tons. Iron production practically has not changed, having made 872 thousand tons. Steel production decreased by 6% and made up 876 thousand tons against 930 thousand tons a year earlier. Sales of long products and flat products increased by 7% YoY to 648 thousand tonnes and 124 thousand tonnes respectively. The Company continues to give priority to the production and shipment of long products with high profitability. For example, shipments of ChMK rails increased by 34%, ChMK shapes by 3% and stainless steel long products from Izhstal by 12%.