Cliffs

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is an American steel manufacturer headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, that specializes in the mining, beneficiation, and pelletizing of iron ore, as well as steelmaking, including stamping and tooling. The company is the largest flat-rolled steel producer in North America and is one of the largest steel producers in the United S... tates. Founded in 1847 as a mine operator, Cleveland-Cliffs is also the largest manufacturer of iron ore pellets in North America. The company is vertically integrated from mined raw materials, direct reduced iron, and ferrous scrap to primary steelmaking and downstream finishing, stamping, tooling, and tubing. Cleveland-Cliffs operates four divisions: Steelmaking, Tubular, Tooling and Stamping, and European Operations, with multiple blast furnaces and electric arc furnaces and finishing facilities located in Kentucky, Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, Michigan, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, North Carolina, and Ontario. The company manages and operates iron ore mines in Minnesota and Michigan, producing various grades of iron ore pellets for use in blast furnaces as part of the steelmaking process, as well as direct reduced grade pellets for direct reduced iron applications. Major products include flat-rolled carbon steel, plate, stainless steel, tinplate, and long steel products. The company serves a diverse range of markets and is the largest supplier of steel to the automotive industry in North America. Cleveland-Cliffs employs thousands of people across its mining, steel, and downstream manufacturing operations in the United States and Canada.Read More