0001209191-12-018394.txt : 20120314 0001209191-12-018394.hdr.sgml : 20120314 20120314192428 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-12-018394 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120312 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120314 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120314 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BRLAS LAURIE CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001235612 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-08944 FILM NUMBER: 12691667 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O CLIFFS NATURAL RESOURCES INC. STREET 2: 200 PUBLIC SQUARE, SUITE 3300 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 0001235612 BRLAS LAURIE 200 PUBLIC SQUARE SUITE 3300 CLEVELAND OH 44114-2315 0 1 0 0 Executive VP and CFO Common Stock 2012-03-12 4 A 0 4830 0.00 A 67946 D Common Stock 15784 I By 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