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FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Harapiak Maurice
Ìý 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC. [CLF]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
EVP, HR & Chief Admin Officer
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
200 PUBLIC SQUARE,ÌýSUITE 3300
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/21/2018
(Street)

CLEVELAND,ÌýOHÌý44114-2315
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Shares 02/21/2018 Ìý A Ìý 19,113 (1) A $ 7.53 289,200 D Ìý
Common Shares 02/21/2018 Ìý F Ìý 5,801 (2) D $ 7.53 283,399 D Ìý
Common Shares 02/21/2018 Ìý A Ìý 33,886 (3) A $ 0 317,285 D Ìý

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
ÌýDirector Ìý10% Owner ÌýOfficer ÌýOther
Harapiak Maurice
200 PUBLIC SQUARE
SUITE 3300
CLEVELAND,ÌýOHÌý44114-2315
Ìý Ìý Ìý EVP, HR & Chief Admin Officer Ìý

Signatures

Ìý/s/ James D. Graham by Power of Attorney Ìý 02/23/2018
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Reflects a payout of performance shares for the 2015-2018 performance period earned under the Issuer's 2015 Equity and Incentive Compensation Plan.
(2) Reflects the surrender of performance shares from the 2015-2018 performance period in payment of the related tax liability incurred by the Reporting Person as a result of the award.
(3) Reflects the number of restricted share units granted to the Reporting Person on February 21, 2018 from the Issuer's Amended and Restated 2015 Equity and Incentive Compensation Plan. This grant vests on December 31, 2020.

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