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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-12-010636
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120213
FILED AS OF DATE: 20120215
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120215
REPORTING-OWNER:
OWNER DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Mee Terrence R
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001511746
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 4
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-08944
FILM NUMBER: 12617436
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 1100 SUPERIOR AVENUE
STREET 2: 15TH FLOOR
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
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doc4.xml
FORM 4 SUBMISSION
X0304
4
2012-02-13
0
0000764065
CLIFFS NATURAL RESOURCES INC.
CLF
0001511746
Mee Terrence R
1100 SUPERIOR AVENUE
SUITE 1500
CLEVELAND
OH
44114-2544
0
1
0
0
SVP Global Iron Ore & Metallic
Common Stock
2012-02-13
4
A
0
461
71.89
A
1192
I
By VNQDC
Common Stock
2012-02-13
4
A
0
102
71.89
A
1294
I
By VNQDC
Common Stock
2012-02-13
4
A
0
8764
71.89
A
20944
D
Common Stock
2012-02-13
4
F
0
3485
71.89
D
17459
D
Reflects a percentage of a payout in common stock of performance shares and of the restricted share units earned under the Issuer's 2007 Incentive Equity Plan from the 2009-2011 performance period and deferred under the Issuer's Voluntary Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Plan ("VNQDC").
Balance shown reflects 1, 3 and 3 shares acquired June 1, 2011, September 1, 2011 and December 1, 2011, respectively, pursuant to the dividend reinvestment feature of the VNQDC.
Held for the benefit of the Reporting Person by the VNQDC.
Reflects a payout of performance shares for the 2009-2011 performance period earned under the Issuer's 2007 Incentive Equity Plan.
Reflects the surrender of 2,860 performance shares and 625 restricted share units from the 2009-2011 performance period in payment of the related tax liability incurred by the Reporting Person as a result of the award.
/s/ Keirsten Riedel
by Power of Attorney
2012-02-15