0001209191-11-029728.txt : 20110519 0001209191-11-029728.hdr.sgml : 20110519 20110519161628 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-11-029728 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20110517 FILED AS OF DATE: 20110519 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110519 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: RIEDERER RICHARD K CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001009970 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: STEEL WORKS, BLAST FURNACES ROLLING MILLS (COKE OVENS) [3312] STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-08944 FILM NUMBER: 11858114 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5 W35020 MANOR HOUSE ROAD CITY: OCONOMOWAC STATE: WI ZIP: 53066 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0303 4 2011-05-17 0 0000764065 CLIFFS NATURAL RESOURCES INC. CLF 0001009970 RIEDERER RICHARD K S25 W35020 MANOR HOUSE RD. OCONOMOWAC WI 53066 1 0 0 0 Stock Units 2011-05-17 4 A 0 10.202 98.02 A Common Shares 16166.6379 D Stock Units 2011-05-17 4 A 0 925 0.00 A Common Shares 17091.6379 D Convertible into Common Shares on a 1-for-1 basis. Reflects number of Common Shares of underlying deferred compensation credited to the account of the Reporting Person in payment of the Reporting Person's required quarterly retainer for the second quarter under the Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. Nonemployee Directors' Compensation Plan (the "Plan")(which was retroactively increased on May 17, 2011). Each Stock Unit is generally distributable following termination of service as a Director. Reflects the number of Common Shares credited to the account of the Reporting Person as the Annual Equity Grant on May 17, 2011, the date of the Annual Meeting of Shareholders ("Annual Equity Grant"). The Reporting Person elected to defer the Annual Equity Grant acquired pursuant to the Plan. Each Stock Unit is generally distributable following termination of service as a Director. /s/ Gina K. Gunning by Power of Attorney 2011-05-19