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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 24, 2000

CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC


(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
OHIO 1-8944 34-1464672



(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
         
1100 Superior Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44114


(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (216-694-5700)


(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


             
ITEM 5. Other Events.
ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ Inc published a News Release on May 24, 2000 with respect to Agreement to Supply Pellets to LTV Corporation and Impact of LTV Decision to Close LTV Steel Mining Company.
 
ITEM 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Financial Statements of Business Acquired: None
 
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information:   None
 
(c) Exhibits:
 
Exhibit
Number Exhibit



 
99 (a) ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ Inc News Release published on May 24, 2000 with respect to Agreement to Supply Pellets to LTV Corporation and Impact of LTV Decision to Close LTV Steel Mining Company Filed Herewith

SIGNATURE

      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
 
By: /s/ C.B. Bezik    
Name: C. B. Bezik
Title: Senior Vice President-Finance

Dated: May 30, 2000

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INDEX TO EXHIBITS

         
Exhibit
Number
Exhibit



 
99 (a) ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ Inc News Release published on May 24, 2000 with respect to Agreement to Supply Pellets to LTV Corporation and Impact of LTV Decision to Close LTV Steel Mining Company Filed
Herewith

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