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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-12-001643
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120101
FILED AS OF DATE: 20120104
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120104
REPORTING-OWNER:
OWNER DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Kirsch James F
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001306351
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 4
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-08944
FILM NUMBER: 12508369
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 1000 LAKESIDE AVENUE
STREET 2: FERRO CORPORATION
CITY: CLEVELAND
STATE: OH
ZIP: 44114
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
4
1
doc4.xml
FORM 4 SUBMISSION
X0304
4
2012-01-01
0
0000764065
CLIFFS NATURAL RESOURCES INC.
CLF
0001306351
Kirsch James F
1000 LAKESIDE AVENUE
CLEVELAND
OH
44114
1
0
0
0
Common Stock
1848.4597
D
Stock Units
2012-01-01
4
A
0
96.231
62.35
A
Common Shares
96.231
1334.801
D
The amount reflects 6.3582 shares of Restricted Stock acquired December 1, 2011 pursuant to a dividend reinvestment feature of the Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. Nonemployee Directors' Compensation Plan (the "Plan"). The Board of Directors of Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. declared dividends of $0.28 per share, payable to all holders of record as of November 18, 2011. The amount also reflects .0035 shares credited on December 1, 2011 to the Reporting Person pursuant to the Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan.
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 first quarter under the Plan. Each Stock unit is generally distributable following termination of service as a Director.
The total includes dividend reinvestment pursuant to the Plan. the number of deferred dividend reinvestment equivalent shares earned in the Plan is calculated using the closing market price at the end of each quarter for shares held in the Plan. The Reporting Person was credited with .0021 dividend reinvestment shares on December 31, 2011.
/s/ Madeline Costanzo
by Power of Attorney
2012-01-04