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PENSIONS AND OTHER POSTRETIREMENT BENEFITS PENSION AND OTHER POSTRETIREMENT BENEFITS (Schedule of Annual Contributions) (Tables)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2013
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Schedule Of Annual Contributions [Table Text Block]	Ìý Ìý (In Millions) Ìý Ìý Pension Benefits Ìý Other Benefits Company Contributions Ìý VEBA Ìý Direct Payments Ìý Total 2012 Ìý $ 67.7 Ìý $ 17.4 Ìý $ 21.6 Ìý $ 39.0 2013 Ìý 53.7 Ìý 14.6 Ìý 10.9 Ìý 25.5 2014 (Expected)* Ìý 68.2 Ìý — Ìý 7.9 Ìý 7.9 ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý * Pursuant to the bargaining agreement, benefits can be paid from VEBA trusts that are at least 70 percent funded (all VEBA trusts are 70 percent funded at DecemberÌý31, 2013). Funding obligations are suspended when Hibbing's, UTAC's, Tilden's and Empire's share of the value of their respective trust assets reaches 90 percent of their obligation.