CLEVELAND CLIFFS INC
S-8 POS, 1997-06-19
METAL MINING
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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 19, 1997

                                                      Registration No. 033-56661
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                   ----------

                         POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1
                                       TO
                                    FORM S-8
                             REGISTRATION STATEMENT
                                      Under
                           The Securities Act of 1933


                              CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC
             (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

              OHIO                                34-1464672
  (State or Other Jurisdiction              (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
of Incorporation or Organization)

                          18th Floor, Diamond Building
                1100 Superior Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44114-2589
           (Address of Principal Executive Offices Including Zip Code)

                    NORTHSHORE MINING COMPANY AND SILVER BAY
                      POWER COMPANY RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN
                            (Full Title of the Plan)

                              John E. Lenhard, Esq.
                     Secretary and Assistant General Counsel
                              Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
                          18th Floor, Diamond Building
                              1100 Superior Avenue
                           Cleveland, Ohio 44114-2589
                     (Name and Address of Agent For Service)
                                 (216) 694-5700
          (Telephone Number, Including Area Code, of Agent For Service)


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         This Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 is being filed to add new Exhibits
4(f) and 23 to the Registration Statement.

         This Post-Effective Amendment shall become effective upon filing with
the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 464 under the Securities
Act of 1933.

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                         Exhibit Index Appears on Page 5


                              Page 1 of 5 Pages

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                                     Part II


         Part II of the Registration Statement is hereby amended by adding new
Exhibits 4(f) and 23:


Item 8.  Exhibits
         --------

         4(f)     First Amendment, dated as of June 1, 1997, to the Northshore
                  Mining Company and Silver Bay Power Company Retirement Savings
                  Plan, dated October 3, 1994.

         23       Consent of Independent Auditors.






                                   SIGNATURES

         Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933,
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it
meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Cleveland,
State of Ohio, on June 19, 1997.

                              CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC



                        By:   /s/  John S. Brinzo
                              -------------------------------------
                              John S. Brinzo, Executive Vice President - Finance

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         Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement has been signed by
the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>

                 Signature                                      Title                           Date
                 ---------                                      -----                           ----

<S>                                          <C>                                           <C> 
        *                                    Chairman, President and Chief                 June 19, 1997
- ------------------------------------------   Executive Officer and Director 
M. T. Moore                                  (Principal Executive Officer)  
                                             
        *                                    Executive Vice President-Finance              June 19, 1997
- ------------------------------------------   (Principal Financial Officer)
J. S. Brinzo                                 

        *                                    Vice President and Controller                 June 19, 1997 
- ------------------------------------------   (Principal Accounting Officer) 
R. Emmet                                                            

                                             Director                                      June 19, 1997 
- ------------------------------------------   
R. C. Cambre

        *                                    Director                                      June 19, 1997 
- ------------------------------------------
R. S. Colman

        *                                    Director                                      June 19, 1997 
- ------------------------------------------
J. D. Ireland, III

        *                                    Director                                      June 19, 1997 
- ------------------------------------------
G. F. Joklik

        *                                    Director                                      June 19, 1997 
- ------------------------------------------
L. L. Kanuk
                                             Director                                      June 19, 1997 
- ------------------------------------------
F. R. McAllister
                                             Director                                      June 19, 1997 
- ------------------------------------------
J. C. Morley

        *                                    Director                                      June 19, 1997 
- ------------------------------------------
S. B. Oresman
        *                                    Director                                      June 19, 1997 
- ------------------------------------------
A. Schwartz
        *                                    Director                                      June 19, 1997 
- ------------------------------------------
A. W. Whitehouse
</TABLE>


         * John E. Lenhard, the undersigned attorney-in-fact, by signing his
name hereto, does hereby sign and execute this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 on
behalf of the above indicated officers and directors thereof (constituting a
majority of the directors) pursuant to a power of attorney previously filed with
the Securities and Exchange Commission as Exhibit 24 to the Registration
Statement.


June 19, 1997                By:   /s/  John E. Lenhard
                                  ---------------------
                                  John E. Lenhard, Attorney-in-Fact

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         THE PLAN. Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933,
the Plan has duly caused this Post- Effective Amendment No. 1 to the
Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto
duly authorized, in the City of Cleveland, State of Ohio, on this 19th day of
June, 1997.


                                     NORTHSHORE MINING COMPANY AND
                                     SILVER BAY POWER COMPANY
                                     RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN
                                     By: Savings Plan Committee,
                                         Plan Administrator



                                     By: /s/  Louis B. Mineweaser
                                         -----------------------------------
                                          Louis B. Mineweaser, Committee Member


                               Page 4 of 5 Pages

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                                  EXHIBIT INDEX
                                  -------------      

         4(f)     First Amendment, dated as of June 1, 1997, to the Northshore
                  Mining Company and Silver Bay Power Company Retirement Savings
                  Plan, dated October 3, 1994.

         23       Consent of Independent Auditors.


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                                                                    Exhibit 4(f)

                                 FIRST AMENDMENT
                                     TO THE
             NORTHSHORE MINING COMPANY AND SILVER BAY POWER COMPANY
                             RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN


         WHEREAS, Northshore Mining Company established the Northshore Mining
Company and Silver Bay Power Company Retirement Savings Plan (the "Plan")
effective as of the day following the "Closing Date" of the transactions
contemplated by the Stock Purchase Agreement by and between Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
and Cliffs Minnesota Minerals Company and Cyprus Amax Minerals Company, as
amended (the "Stock Purchase Agreement"), as "Closing Date' is defined in such
Stock Purchase Agreement; and

         WHEREAS, Section 11.3 of the Plan provides that the Plan may be amended
at any time; and

         WHEREAS, Northshore Mining Company desires to amend the Plan;

         NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Plan is hereby amended, such
Amendment to be effective as of June 1, 1997, as follows:

1.       The second and third sentences of Section 3.1 of the Plan are hereby
         restated in their entirety, such sentences to read as follows:

                  "Any other Employee may elect to participate in the Plan as of
                  the first day of the first pay period during which the
                  Employee commences or recommences employment with the Company;
                  provided, however, that such Employee has completed the
                  appropriate enrollment form(s) and timely filed such form(s)
                  with the Plan Administrator. Any Employee who does not become
                  a Participant when first eligible to do so may elect to
                  participate in the Plan as of the first day of any subsequent
                  payroll period; provided, however, such Employee has completed
                  the appropriate enrollment form(s) and timely filed such
                  form(s) with the Plan Administrator."

2.       The first sentence of the first paragraph of subsection [c] of Section
         4.1 of the Plan is deleted therefrom and the following two sentences
         are substituted in lieu thereof:

                  "A participant may change the rate of Participant
                  Contributions prospectively but not retroactively by
                  completing and timely filing, as prescribed by the Plan
                  Administrator, the appropriate form(s) with the Plan
                  Administrator (on the form(s) prescribed by the Plan
                  Administrator for such purpose). Such change in the rate of
                  Participant Contributions shall be processed and effective as
                  soon as administratively possible following the Plan
                  Administrator's receipt of the appropriate completed form(s)."


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3.       Subsection [d] of Section 4.1 of the Plan is hereby restated in its
         entirety, such subsection [d] to read as follows:

                  "[d]     Suspension of Participant Contributions: A
                           Participant may suspend or resume After-Tax
                           Contributions or Pre-Tax Contributions by completing
                           and timely filing, as prescribed by the Plan
                           Administrator, the appropriate form(s) with the Plan
                           Administrator. After-Tax Contributions or Pre-Tax
                           Contributions, as applicable, shall be suspended or
                           resumed as soon as administratively possible
                           following the Plan Administrator's receipt of the
                           appropriate completed form(s)."

4.       Section 6.1 of the Plan is amended by designating the provisions
         currently set forth therein as subsection [a] thereof and by
         redesignating subsections [a], [b], [c], [d], [e], [f], [g], [h] and
         [i], respectively, as clauses [1], [2], [3], [4], [5], [6], [7], [8]
         and [9], respectively.

5.       Section 6.1 is further amended by the addition of the following
         subsection [b] thereto, such subsection [b] to immediately follow
         subsection [a] thereof and to read as follows:

                  "[b]     Effective June 1, 1997, the following investment
                           categories will be offered:

                           [1]      T. Rowe Price Prime Reserve Fund;

                           [2]      T. Rowe Price Stable Value Fund;

                           [3]      T. Rowe Price Spectrum Income Fund:

                           [4]      T. Rowe Price Equity Income Fund;

                           [5]      T. Rowe Price Equity Index Fund;

                           [6]      T. Rowe Price Capital Appreciation Fund;

                           [7]      T. Rowe Price International Stock Fund;

                           [8]      T. Rowe Price Mid-Cap Growth Fund;

                           [9]      T. Rowe Price New America Growth Fund; and

                           [10]     Cliffs Stock Fund."

6.       Effective July 1, 1997, clause [2] of of subsection [g] of Section 7.9
         of the Plan is hereby amended by the deletion of the second sentence
         therefrom.

                                      -2-


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         7. Subsection [h] of Section 7.9 of the Plan is hereby restated in its
            entirety, such subsection [h] to read as follows:

                  "[h]      Terminated Employees: Effective for loans made on or
                            after July 1, 1997, such loan shall be immediately
                            due and payable upon a Participant's Termination of
                            Employment with the Company and all Related
                            Corporations."

         8. The second sentence of subsection [i] of Section 7.9 of the Plan is
            hereby restated in its entirety, such subsection [i] to read as
            follows:

                  "Effective for loans made on or after July 1, 1997, any such
                  loan that becomes immediately due and payable because of the
                  circumstances described in subsection [h] of this Section 7.9
                  shall be in default if not paid in full within 90 days of the
                  Participant's Termination of Employment with the Company and
                  all Related Corporations."


                                      * * *


         EXECUTED in Cleveland, Ohio and effective as of June 1, 1997.



                                NORTHSHORE MINING COMPANY


                                By  /s/ J. W. Sanders
                                   ------------------------------------

                                    Title: PRESIDENT


                                And /s/ J. E. Lenhard
                                   ------------------------------------
                                      Title: SECRETARY



                                SILVER BAY POWER COMPANY


                                By  /s/ J. W. Sanders
                                   ------------------------------------
                                      Title: PRESIDENT


                                And /s/ J. E. Lenhard
                                   ------------------------------------
                                      Title: SECRETARY

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                                                                      Exhibit 23



                         CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS





We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement
(Post-effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-8 No. 033-56661) pertaining to the
Northshore Mining Company and Silver Bay Power Company Retirement Savings Plan
of our reports (a) dated February 13, 1997, with respect to the consolidated
financial statements and schedule of Cleveland-Cliffs Inc and consolidated
subsidiaries included in its Annual Report (Form 10-K) for the year ended
December 31, 1996, and (b) dated June 20, 1996 with respect to the financial
statements and schedules of the Northshore Mining Company and Silver Bay Power
Company Retirement Savings Plan included in the Plan's Annual Report (Form 11-K)
for the year ended December 31, 1995, both filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission.



                                                               ERNST & YOUNG LLP





Cleveland, Ohio
June 17, 1997





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