<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000764065-24-000065.txt : 20240308
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20240308183439
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000764065-24-000065
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20240306
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240308
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240308

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GONCALVES LOURENCO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001236128
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-08944
		FILM NUMBER:		24736084

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000764065
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	METAL MINING [1000]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	01 Energy & Transportation
		IRS NUMBER:				341464672
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			OH
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 PUBLIC SQUARE
		STREET 2:		STE. 3300
		CITY:			CLEVELAND
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			44114-2315
		BUSINESS PHONE:		216-694-5700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 PUBLIC SQUARE
		STREET 2:		STE. 3300
		CITY:			CLEVELAND
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			44114-2315

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CLIFFS NATURAL RESOURCES INC.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20081015

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CLEVELAND CLIFFS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000764065</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>CLF</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerState>OH</rptOwnerState>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chairman, President &amp; CEO</officerTitle>
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    </reportingOwner>

    <aff10b5One>0</aff10b5One>

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            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>7.70</value>
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                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>By 2023 grantor retained annuity trust</value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

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        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Employee Stock Options (right-to-buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>7.70</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2024-03-06</value>
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                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2017-12-31</value>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2025-01-11</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">This transaction represents the exercise of compensatory stock options, the expiration date of which is January 11, 2025.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The price reported in column four is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $20.00 to $20.36, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the Staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, with full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within this range.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">For purposes of clarity, the aggregate number of common shares and share equivalents held both directly and indirectly by the Reporting Person as shown on this Form 4 is 5,699,089.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ James D. Graham by Power of Attorney</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2024-03-08</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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