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Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (NYSE: CLF) is a North America-based steel producer with a focus on value-added sheet products for the automotive industry and a vertically integrated model that spans iron ore mining, pellet and direct reduced iron production, ferrous scrap processing, primary steelmaking, and downstream finishing, stamping, tooling, and tubing. The CLF news feed on Stock Titan aggregates the company’s latest announcements, earnings releases, financing transactions, and strategic updates.
Investors following CLF news can track quarterly and full-year earnings results, including steel shipment volumes, revenue trends, and segment performance as reported in the company’s public releases and Form 8-K filings. Cleveland-Cliffs regularly announces the timing of its earnings calls with securities analysts and institutional investors, and provides access to live webcasts and archived replays, which are highlighted in its news flow.
News for Cleveland-Cliffs also covers capital markets activity such as offerings of senior guaranteed notes due 2034 and underwritten public offerings of common shares, along with stated uses of proceeds like repayment of borrowings under its asset-based credit facility. Corporate governance developments, including board appointments and committee assignments, appear in both press releases and related 8-K filings.
Sector-specific updates include information on automotive-grade steel supply, production trials with automotive OEMs, and strategic partnerships such as the Memorandum of Understanding with POSCO, which is described as a transformative agreement aligned with U.S.–Korea trade policy. By monitoring this CLF news page, users can review a consolidated stream of company communications that reflect Cleveland-Cliffs’ operating performance, financing decisions, and strategic initiatives in the steel and mining value chain.
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (NYSE: CLF) announced the success of its COVID-19 Vaccination Incentive Program, launched in July. The program incentivized employees with up to $3,000 to get vaccinated, achieving a vaccination rate of 75% among nearly 19,000 employees in 45 days, compared to a starting rate of 35%. Significant vaccination rates at facilities like Indiana Harbor (78%) exceeded local county averages. CEO Lourenco Goncalves praised the program, urging other companies to follow suit to combat the pandemic effectively.
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (NYSE: CLF) announced the ratification of a new three-year labor contract by employees represented by UAW Local 600 for its Dearborn Works operations, covering around 1,000 workers. The contract is effective retroactively from August 1, 2021, to July 31, 2024. CEO Lourenco Goncalves emphasized the company's commitment to good-paying union jobs and noted that their partnership with unions helps maintain competitive costs in flat-rolled steel production. Cleveland-Cliffs is the largest flat-rolled steel producer in North America.
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (NYSE: CLF) has successfully redeemed all Series B Participating Redeemable Preferred Stock held by an ArcelorMittal S.A. affiliate for approximately $1.2 billion, or $21.18 per common share, equivalent to about 58 million common shares. This move, funded through existing liquidity, reduces the Company’s diluted share count by 10% on a pro-forma basis. CEO Lourenco Goncalves labeled the transaction 'highly accretive,' suggesting it benefits shareholders more than a conventional share buyback, citing the total cash spent as lower than the expected free cash flow for the quarter.
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (NYSE: CLF) reported a robust Q2 2021, achieving revenues of $5.0 billion, a significant increase from $1.1 billion year-over-year. The company realized a net income of $795 million or $1.33 per diluted share, compared to a loss of $108 million in Q2 2020. Adjusted EBITDA soared to $1.4 billion, rebounding from a loss of $82 million the previous year. The steelmaking segment accounted for most revenues, with notable volume increases and higher average selling prices. Looking ahead, Cliffs forecasts an adjusted EBITDA of about $1.8 billion for Q3 2021 and aims for zero net debt in 2022.
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Cleveland-Cliffs (NYSE: CLF) has been named GM Supplier of the Year for the fourth consecutive year, recognized during GM's 29th annual Supplier of the Year Awards on June 22, 2021. This accolade highlights Cleveland-Cliffs' outstanding performance in exceeding GM’s requirements across various metrics, including quality and reliability. GM's recognition reflects the company’s innovative technologies and commitment to sustainability, as emphasized by GM's Vice President, Shilpan Amin. Cleveland-Cliffs, North America’s largest flat-rolled steel producer, serves a diverse market, including the automotive sector.
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (NYSE: CLF) updated its financial guidance for 2021, projecting a second-quarter adjusted EBITDA of $1.3 billion and a full-year adjusted EBITDA of $5 billion. This forecast assumes a US HRC index price averaging $1,175 per net ton through the year. The company plans to release its second-quarter earnings on July 22, 2021, and will host a conference call to discuss the results. Cleveland-Cliffs remains the largest flat-rolled steel producer and iron ore pellet manufacturer in North America and serves a diverse range of markets, particularly the automotive industry.
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (NYSE: CLF) celebrated the first six months of operation at its Direct Reduction plant in Toledo, Ohio, which has a capacity of 1.9 million metric tons of hot-briquetted iron (HBI) per year. CEO Lourenco Goncalves highlighted a $1 billion investment that enhances productivity and reduces greenhouse gas emissions. The plant employs nearly 160 workers and supports the local economy, as noted by Ohio Governor Mike DeWine. The HBI production is aimed at replacing foreign pig iron and prime scrap, improving cost efficiency in the steel industry.
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (NYSE: CLF) plans to redeem its $396 million 5.75% Senior Unsecured Guaranteed Notes due March 2025, with total payments expected to be about $407 million plus interest. The redemption, anticipated by June 30, 2021, is part of Cliffs' strategy to accelerate its deleveraging plan, aiming for zero net debt. CEO Lourenco Goncalves noted strong cash flow and a commitment to reducing debt as a top priority. The redemption will be funded using available liquidity.
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