Cleveland-Cliffs Inc (Form: 8-K)  

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

     
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):   May 21, 2008

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Ohio 1-8944 34-1464672
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(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
(Commission 		______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
1100 Superior Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio   44114-2544
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(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   216-694-5700

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc published a news release dated May 21, 2008 captioned, "Cleveland-Cliffs Announces Portman Limited's Board Authorizes Share Tender Program." Portman Limited, an Australian Company, also published a news release captioned, "Portman Limited Announces Off-Market Share Buy-Back" dated May 21, 2008. Both news releases are contained in Item 9.01 as Exhibits 99(a) and 99(b), repectively, and are incorporated in this Item 8.01 by reference.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

99(a) Cleveland-Cliffs Inc published a news release captioned, "Cleveland-Cliffs Announces Portman limited's Board Authorizes Share Tender Program" dated May 21, 2008

99(b) Portman Limited published a news release with the Australian Stock Exchange captioned, "Portman Limited Announces Off-Market Share Buy-Back" dated May 21, 2008





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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

         
    Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
          
May 23, 2008   By:   George W. Hawk, Jr.
       
        Name: George W. Hawk, Jr.
        Title: General Counsel & Secretary

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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
99.(a)
  Cleveland-Cliffs Inc published a news release captioned, "Cleveland-Cliffs Announces Portman limited's Board Authorizes Share Tender Program" dated May 21, 2008
99.(b)
  Portman Limited published a news release with the Australian Stock Exchange captioned, "Portman Limited Announces Off-Market Share Buy-Back" dated May 21, 2008