Accordingly, in this quarter, the company's total steel production was 564,000 tons, an increase of three percent, while pig iron output remained unchanged at 496,000 tons, both quarters compared to the quarter.
In the fourth quarter, Metinvest's output of commercial semi-finished products totaled 271,000 tons, an increase of one percent compared to the previous quarter, while finished steel production increased by four percent compared to the third quarter of 2025 to 613,000 tons. In particular, the output of flat rolled products increased by 10.0% quarter-on-quarter to 291,000 tons, while the production of long products decreased by one percent quarter-on-quarter to 322,000 tons.
In the mining segment, total iron ore concentrate production remained stable at 3.98 million tons in the quarter, while pellet production totaled 1.34 million tons, down 21.0 percent quarter-on-quarter. Due to the intensification of hostilities in December 2024, it suspended the operation of its Pokrovskoye coal mine. Subsequently, due to power outages and further deterioration of the safety situation, both the mine and the processing plant suspended operations. In addition, total coke production decreased by three percent quarter-on-quarter to 279,000 tons.
In 2025, Metinvest's total steel production amounted to 2.02 million tons, a decrease of four percent year-on-year, while pig iron output decreased by two percent year-on-year to 1.78 million tons. In the reporting year, the company produced 839 thousand tons of commercial semi-finished products, which is three percent lower, and the production of finished steel increased by 13.0 percent compared to the previous year and amounted to 2.43 million tons. At the same time, the production of flat rolled products by the group amounted to 1.11 million tons, an increase of 20.0 percent, and the production of long products increased by seven percent compared to 2024 to 1.32 million tons in both cases year-on-year.
The total volume of iron ore concentrate production in the reporting year remained stable compared to the same period last year at 15.70 million tons, and the output of pellets amounted to 6.33 million tons. tons, which is five percent more than in 2024. At the same time, Metinvest's total coke production decreased by two percent year-on-year to 1.10 million tons.
