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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-12-018392
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120312
FILED AS OF DATE: 20120314
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120314
REPORTING-OWNER:
OWNER DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Carrabba Joseph A
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001328270
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 4
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-08944
FILM NUMBER: 12691663
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: CLEVELAND CLIFFS INC
STREET 2: 1100 SUPERIOR AVENUE
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
2012-03-12
0
0000764065
CLIFFS NATURAL RESOURCES INC.
CLF
0001328270
Carrabba Joseph A
200 PUBLIC SQUARE
SUITE 3300
CLEVELAND
OH
44114-2315
1
1
0
0
Chairman, Pres. & CEO
Common Stock
2012-03-12
4
A
0
15620
0.00
A
244603
D
Common Stock
6515
I
VNQDC
Reflects the number of restricted share units granted to the Reporting Person on March 12, 2012 for the Performance Period 2012 to 2014 from the Issuer's Amended and Restated Cliffs 2007 Incentive Equity Plan.
Held for the benefit of the Reporting Person by the Issuer's 2005 Voluntary Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation Plan ("VNQDC").
/s/ Keirsten Riedel
By Power of Attorney
2012-03-14
EX-24.4_416379
2
poa.txt
POA DOCUMENT
LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned hereby constitutes
and appoints P. Kelly Tompkins, Carolyn E. Cheverine, James D. Graham, Madeline
M. Costanzo, and Keirsten Riedel and each of them, as the true and lawful
attorney or attorneys-in-fact, with full power of substitution and revocation,
for the undersigned and in the name, place and stead of the undersigned, in any
and all capacities, to execute, on behalf of the undersigned any and all
statements or reports considered necessary or advisable under Section 16(a) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules and regulations promulgated
thereunder, as amended from time to time ("Exchange Act") with respect to the
beneficial ownership of shares of Common Stock, par value $.125 per share, of
Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. ("Company"), including, without limitation, all
initial statements of beneficial ownership on Form 3; all statements of changes
in beneficial ownership on Form 4; all annual statements of beneficial ownership
on Form 5; and all notices of proposed sale of securities on Form 144; and any
and all other documents that may be required, from time to time, to be filed
with the Securities and Exchange Commission, to execute any and all amendments
or supplements to any such statements or forms, and to file the same, with all
exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the
Securities and Exchange Commission, granting to said attorney or
attorneys-in-fact, and each of them, full power and authority to do so and
perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in and
about the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned
might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said
attorney or attorneys-in-fact or any of them or their substitutes, may lawfully
do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
The undersigned acknowledges that neither the Company nor such
attorney-in-fact assumes (i) any liability for the undersigned's responsibility
to comply with the requirement of the Exchange Act, (ii) any liability of the
undersigned for any failure to comply with such requirements, or (iii) any
obligation or liability of the undersigned for profit disgorgement under Section
16(b) of the Exchange Act. This Power of Attorney does not relieve the
undersigned from responsibility for compliance with the undersigned's
obligations under the Exchange Act, including without limitation the reporting
requirements under Section 16 of the Exchange Act.
This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect as long as
the undersigned is subject to the reporting requirements of Section 16 with
respect to the undersigned's holdings and transactions in securities issued by
the Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing
delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to
be executed as of this 10th day of January, 2012.
/s/ Joseph A. Carrabba
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer