0000764065-15-000133.txt : 20151005 0000764065-15-000133.hdr.sgml : 20151005 20151005161613 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000764065-15-000133 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20151001 FILED AS OF DATE: 20151005 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20151005 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CLIFFS NATURAL RESOURCES INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000764065 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: METAL MINING [1000] IRS NUMBER: 341464672 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OH FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 PUBLIC SQUARE STREET 2: STE. 3300 CITY: CLEVELAND STATE: OH ZIP: 44114-2315 BUSINESS PHONE: 216-694-5700 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 PUBLIC SQUARE STREET 2: STE. 3300 CITY: CLEVELAND STATE: OH ZIP: 44114-2315 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: CLEVELAND CLIFFS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Taylor Douglas C CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001423999 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-08944 FILM NUMBER: 151143464 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 PUBLIC SQUARE STREET 2: SUITE 3300 CITY: CLEVELAND STATE: OH ZIP: 44114 4 1 wf-form4_144407616368916.xml FORM 4 X0306 4 2015-10-01 0 0000764065 CLIFFS NATURAL RESOURCES INC. CLF 0001423999 Taylor Douglas C 200 PUBLIC SQUARE SUITE 3300 CLEVELAND OH 44114-2315 1 0 0 0 Common Shares 2015-10-01 4 A 0 7945 2.36 A 7940979 D Common Shares 14400 I Douglas C. Taylor 2005 Family Trust On July 13, 2015 the Board of Directors of Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. (the "Company") approved the Nonemployee Director Retainer Share Election Program (the "Retainer Election Program") pursuant to which the nonemployee directors may elect to receive all or any portion of their annual retainer and any other fees earned in cash in common shares of the Company beginning with the fourth quarter 2015 payment. The number of shares reported reflect the reporting person's election to participate in the Retainer Election Program at 50%. These shares are held in a trust for the benefit of the reporting person's children. The reporting person's spouse is a trustee of the trust. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and the filing of this report is not an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of these securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose. /s/ James D. Graham by Power of Attorney 2015-10-05