STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

GONCALVES LOURENCO

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

200 PUBLIC SQUARE

SUITE 3300

(Street)

CLEVELAND

44114-2315

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC. [ CLF ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
Chairman, President & CEO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/03/2024

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

**Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned**
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Shares	01/03/2024		A		137,670⁽¹⁾	A	$0	2,602,555⁽²⁾⁽³⁾	D
Common Shares	01/03/2024		F		133,317⁽⁴⁾	D	$19.64	2,469,238⁽²⁾⁽³⁾	D
Common Shares								898,800⁽²⁾	I	By 2022 grantor retained annuity trust
Common Shares								2,101,200⁽³⁾	I	By 2023 grantor retained annuity trust

**Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned**
**(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)**
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Reflects a payout of performance shares for the 2021-2023 performance period earned under the Issuer's 2015 Equity and Incentive Compensation Plan, as amended.

2. Reflects the exempt change in form of beneficial ownership for 2,101,200 Issuer common shares received by the Reporting Person from a 2022 grantor retained annuity trust since the date of the Reporting Person's last filed Form 4. These 2,101,200 Issuer common shares were previously reflected as being held indirectly through the 2022 grantor retained annuity trust.

3. Reflects the Reporting Person's exempt contribution of 2,101,200 Issuer common shares to a 2023 grantor retained annuity trust since the date of the Reporting Person's last filed Form 4. These 2,101,200 Issuer common shares, described in footnote two, were previously reflected as being held indirectly through the 2022 grantor retained annuity trust.

4. Reflects the mandatory surrender of 62,434 shares underlying performance shares and 70,883 shares underlying restricted share units in payment of the related tax liability incurred on January 3, 2024.

Remarks:

	/s/ James D. Graham by Power of Attorney	01/05/2024
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date

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