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DEBT AND CREDIT FACILITIES (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2023
Debt Disclosure [Abstract] |
Schedule of Long-Term Debt | The following represents a summary of our long-term debt:
(In millions)
Debt Instrument |  | Issuer 1 |  | Annual Effective Interest Rate |  | March 31, 2023 |  | December 31, 2022
Senior Secured Notes: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
6.750% 2026 Senior Secured Notes |  | Cliffs |  | 6.99% |  | $ | 829 |  |  | $ | 829 |
Senior Unsecured Notes: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
7.000% 2027 Senior Notes |  | Cliffs |  | 9.24% |  | 73 |  |  | 73 |
7.000% 2027 AK Senior Notes |  | AK Steel |  | 9.24% |  | 56 |  |  | 56 |
5.875% 2027 Senior Notes |  | Cliffs |  | 6.49% |  | 556 |  |  | 556 |
4.625% 2029 Senior Notes |  | Cliffs |  | 4.63% |  | 368 |  |  | 368 |
4.875% 2031 Senior Notes |  | Cliffs |  | 4.88% |  | 325 |  |  | 325 |
6.250% 2040 Senior Notes |  | Cliffs |  | 6.34% |  | 235 |  |  | 235 |
ABL Facility |  | Cliffs 2 |  | Variable 3 |  | 2,171 |  |  | 1,864 |
Total principal amount |  |  |  |  |  | 4,613 |  |  | 4,306 |
Unamortized discounts and issuance costs |  |  |  |  |  | (54) |  |  | (57) |
Total long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  | $ | 4,559 |  |  | $ | 4,249 |
1 Unless otherwise noted, references in this column and throughout this NOTE 7 - DEBT AND CREDIT FACILITIES to "Cliffs" are to Cleveland-Cliffs Inc., and references to "AK Steel" are to AK Steel Corporation (n/k/a Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation).
2 Refers to Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. as borrower under our ABL Facility.
3 Our ABL Facility annual effective interest rate was 6.40% and 5.60%, respectively, as of March 31, 2023 and December 31, 2022.
Subsequent to the quarter ended March 31, 2023, we issued $750 million aggregate principal amount of 6.750% 2030 Senior Notes. We used the net proceeds from the offering to repay a portion of the borrowings under our ABL Facility. Refer to NOTE 18 - SUBSEQUENT EVENTS for further information. ABL FACILITY As of March 31, 2023, we were in compliance with the ABL Facility liquidity requirements and, therefore, the springing financial covenant requiring a minimum fixed charge coverage ratio of 1.0 to 1.0 was not applicable. The following represents a summary of our borrowing capacity under the ABL Facility:
(In millions) |  | March 31, 2023
Available borrowing base on ABL Facility 1 |  | $ | 4,500 |
Borrowings |  | (2,171) |
Letter of credit obligations 2 |  | (147) |
Borrowing capacity available |  | $ | 2,182 |
1 As of March 31, 2023, the ABL Facility has a maximum available borrowing base of $4.5 billion. The borrowing base is determined by applying customary advance rates to eligible accounts receivable, inventory and certain mobile equipment.
2 We issued standby letters of credit with certain financial institutions in order to support business obligations, including, but not limited to, workers' compensation, employee severance, insurance, operating agreements and environmental obligations.
Schedule of Maturities of Long-term Debt | The following represents a summary of our maturities of debt instruments based on the principal amounts outstanding at March 31, 2023 (in millions):
2023 |  | 2024 |  | 2025 |  | 2026 |  | 2027 |  | Thereafter |  | Total
$ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 2,171 |  |  | $ | 829 |  |  | $ | 685 |  |  | $ | 928 |  |  | $ | 4,613 |

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