...employees will also receive preferential hiring at Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.'s Minnesota and Michigan iron ore operations. Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. manages the Hoyt Lake mine for LTV. About 40...
...into a pig iron or semi-finished steel slab facility, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources said. Cleveland-Cliffs Inc., which manages LTV's Hoyt Lake operation, announced it would close the taconite plant in July 2001, putting...
...weak demand for steel in North America and what they consider unfair trade practices by foreign steelmakers. Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. said it will reduce taconite pellet production at Northshore Mining by about 700,000 tons this year, or about...
...Co. announced it would idle its iron ore mining operation for up to 10 weeks this year, starting Jan. 28. Cleveland-Cliffs Inc., a 15 percent owner and manager of the mine, said 650 hourly employees will be laid off for six weeks later...
...LTV Corp. on Wednesday announced an agreement to sell the assets of its LTV Steel Mining Co. to subsidiaries of Cleveland Cliffs Inc. and Minnesota Power for $25 million. Under the deal, the purchasers each will pay $12.5 million to LTV...
VIRGINIA (AP) - The top executive of Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. said a Northshore Mining Co. pelletizing furnace in Silver Bay probably won't be restarted this year, due to high steel industry...
...capacity. U.S. Steel, which owns the Minntac mine where Carlson works, declined comment for this story. Cleveland-Cliffs Inc., owner of several Iron Range facilities, announced recently it would undertake its own study of whether taconite...
...will still need taconite pellets, and it has agreed to buy 50 million tons of the pellets over 10 years from Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. instead of getting them from its Hoyt Lakes plant. Most of those pellets are to come from Cleveland-Cliffs-managed...
...close for five weeks this summer because of steelmakers' declining demand for iron ore pellets, parent company Cleveland Cliffs Inc. announced Friday. It will be the second shutdown this year for the northern Minnesota plant; it was shuttered...
...likely to get much worse in the near future," said John S. Brinzo, chairman and chief executive officer of Cleveland-Cliffs, Inc., North America's largest supplier of iron ore products. "If our domestic sources are in danger, so is...
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