FORM 4 |
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 |
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). |
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CLEVELAND CLIFFS INC [ CLF ] |
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction
(Month/Day/Year) 01/02/2008 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) |
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ||||||||||
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1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) | 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | |||
Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | ||||||
Common Stock | 01/02/2008 | M | 471.2347 | A | $96.57 | 2,437.6079 | D | |||
Common Stock | 01/02/2008 | D(1) | 471.2347 | D | $96.57 | 1,966.3732(2) | D |
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||||||||||
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1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security | 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) | 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) | 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) | 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | ||||
Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | ||||||||
Stock Units | (3) | 01/02/2008 | M | 471.2347 | (4) | (4) | Common Shares | 471.2347 | $96.57 | 4,766.2826 | D | ||||
Stock Units | (3) | 01/02/2008 | A | 37.2024 | (4) | (4) | Common Shares | 37.2024 | $100.8 | 4,803.485(5) | D |
Explanation of Responses: |
1. Reflects scheduled cash distribution to the Reporting Person from the Cleveland-Cliffs Inc Nonemployee Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan ("Plan"). |
2. The amount shown includes 1.5039 shares acquired pursuant to Cleveland-Cliffs Inc Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan. The amount also includes 1.2024 restricted dividend reinvestment shares acquired pursuant to the Nonemployee Directors'Compensation Plan. |
3. Convertible into Common Shares on a 1-for-1 basis. |
4. Stock Units reflect underlying deferred compensation credited to the account of the Reporting Person under the Plan. Each Stock Unit is generally distributable following termination of service as a Director, unless otherwise elected by the Reporting Person. |
5. The amount includes 5.7433 dividend reinvestment shares acquired pursuant to the Plan on December 31, 2007. |
Remarks: |
George W. Hawk, Jr. by Power of Attorney | 01/03/2008 | |
** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. | ||
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v). | ||
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). | ||
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure. | ||
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