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Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

EARNINGS PER SHARE (Tables)

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EARNINGS PER SHARE (Tables)
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Earnings Per Share [Abstract] Ìý
Earnings Per Share Computation
The following table summarizes the computation of basic and diluted earnings (loss) per share:
Ìý
(In Millions, Except Per Share Amounts)
Ìý
Three Months Ended
March 31,
Ìý
2015
Ìý
2014
Net Income from Continuing Operations Attributable to Cliffs Shareholders
$
168.7

Ìý
$
70.1

Loss from Discontinued Operations, net of tax
(928.5
)
Ìý
(140.4
)
Net Loss Attributable to Cliffs Shareholders
$
(759.8
)
Ìý
$
(70.3
)
Preferred Stock Dividends
(12.8
)
Ìý
(12.8
)
Net Loss Attributable to Cliffs Common Shareholders
$
(772.6
)
Ìý
$
(83.1
)
Weighted Average Number of Shares:
Ìý
Ìý
Ìý
Basic
153.2

Ìý
153.0

Depositary Shares
25.2

Ìý
—

Employee Stock Plans
0.3

Ìý
0.6

Diluted
178.7

Ìý
153.6

Earnings (Loss) per Common Share Attributable to
Cliffs Common Shareholders - Basic:
Ìý
Ìý
Ìý
Continuing operations
$
1.02

Ìý
$
0.37

Discontinued operations
(6.06
)
Ìý
(0.92
)
Ìý
$
(5.04
)
Ìý
$
(0.55
)
Earnings (Loss) per Common Share Attributable to
Cliffs Common Shareholders - Diluted:
Ìý
Ìý
Ìý
Continuing operations
$
0.94

Ìý
$
0.37

Discontinued operations
(5.20
)
Ìý
(0.91
)
Ìý
$
(4.26
)
Ìý
$
(0.54
)