CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC.
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (CCI, formerly Cliffs Natural Resources) is an American steel manufacturer based in Cleveland, Ohio. It specializes in the mining, beneficiation, and pelletizing of iron ore, as well as steelmaking, including stamping and tooling. The company is ranked 23rd on the list of steel producers and is the second-largest steel producer in the United States after Nucor. It is the largest flat-rolled steel producer in North America. The company is ranked 221st on the Fortune 500 and 1511th on the Forbes Global 2000.
Basic company information
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- Business sectors
- iron and steel industry [1]
- Company / filing name
- CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC. [2]
- Headquarters location
- Cleveland [1]
- Founded
- 1846 [1]
- Founders
- Samuel Mather [1]
- Official website
- www.clevelandcliffs.com ↗ [1]
- Employees
- 30,000 · reported year 2024 [1]
- Annual revenue
- USD 22,989,000,000 · reported year 2022 [1]
- ISIN (reported securities)
- US18683K1016 [1]
- CIK
- 764065 [2]
- Country in background record
- United States [1]
- Symbols / exchanges
- CLF (NYSE) [2]
Company positioning and business
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (CCI, formerly Cliffs Natural Resources) is an American steel manufacturer based in Cleveland, Ohio. It specializes in the mining, beneficiation, and pelletizing of iron ore, as well as steelmaking, including stamping and tooling. The company is ranked 23rd on the list of steel producers and is the second-largest steel producer in the United States after Nucor. It is the largest flat-rolled steel producer in North America. The company is ranked 221st on the Fortune 500 and 1511th on the Forbes Global 2000. [3]
Background text: Wikipedia contributors, Cleveland-Cliffs. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.
Understanding company scale
Employees: 30,000 · reported year 2024. [1]
Annual revenue: USD 22,989,000,000 · reported year 2022. [1]
Financial year, securities and disclosures
Listed securities: CLF (NYSE). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [2]
History and key events
Founding / inception date recorded in Wikidata. [1]
Financial results and regulatory disclosures
No individual financial documents have been indexed yet. Open the source to consult company disclosures. [2]
Related entities and concepts
Frequently asked questions
When was CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC. founded?
Founded: 1846. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Where is the headquarters of CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC.?
Headquarters location: Cleveland. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Which business sectors are recorded for CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC.?
Business sectors: iron and steel industry. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Sources and review dates
- Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
- Company identity and profile data ↗
- Wikipedia contributors — Cleveland-Cliffs (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗
Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.