<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000764065-17-000179-index.html : 20171219
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20171219104924
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000764065-17-000179
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		14
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20171219
ITEM INFORMATION:		Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
ITEM INFORMATION:		Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other Events
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20171219
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20171219

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000764065
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	METAL MINING [1000]
		IRS NUMBER:				341464672
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			OH
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-08944
		FILM NUMBER:		171263119

	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:	CLIFFS NATURAL RESOURCES INC.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20081015

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CLEVELAND CLIFFS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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Document 1 - file: a20171219-8xkxclosing.htm

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<SEQUENCE>2
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<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 1.1
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: a20171219-8xkxex11.htm

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<TYPE>EX-4.1
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>a20171219-8xkxex41.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 4.1
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: a20171219-8xkxex41.htm

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<SEQUENCE>4
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<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 4.2
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Document 4 - file: a20171219-8xkxex42.htm

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<SEQUENCE>5
<FILENAME>a20171219-8xkxex51.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 5.1
<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: a20171219-8xkxex51.htm

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<SEQUENCE>6
<FILENAME>a20171219-8xkxex121.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 12.1
<TEXT>
Document 6 - file: a20171219-8xkxex121.htm

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Document 7 - file: jdfooter.jpg

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Document 8 - file: jdlogoa05.jpg

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<TEXT>
Document 9 - file: section1104a.jpg

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<TEXT>
Document 10 - file: section1104b.jpg

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<TEXT>
Document 11 - file: section1104c.jpg

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<TEXT>
Document 12 - file: section1104cspinoff.jpg

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<SEQUENCE>13
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<TEXT>
Document 13 - file: section1104d.jpg

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<TEXT>
Document 14 - file: section1104e.jpg

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