SCHEDULE 14A

Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. __)

 

 

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Filed by a Party other than the Registrant [x]

 

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[   ]	Preliminary Proxy Statement
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[   ]	Definitive Proxy Statement
[X]	Definitive Additional Materials
[   ]	Soliciting Material Under Rule 14a-12

 

Cliffs Natural Resources Inc.

 

(Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)

 

Casablanca Capital LP

Donald G. Drapkin

Douglas Taylor

Robert P. Fisher, Jr.

Celso Lourenco Goncalves

Joseph Rutkowski

James S. Sawyer

Gabriel Stoliar

 

 

(Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant)

 

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On July 7, 2014, Casablanca Capital LP and its affiliates (collectively, "Casablanca") posted additional references to print media on the "Media" page of www.FixCliffs.com (the "Website"). Copies of the additional references are filed herewith as Exhibit A. Set forth in Exhibit B are excerpts from such print media that either repeat, paraphrase or refer to statements made by Casablanca relating to Casablanca's solicitation of proxies from stockholders of Cliffs Natural Resources Inc.

On July 7, 2014, Casablanca removed Patrice Merrin’s biography from the "Bios" page of the Website and added the following:

Also, on July 7, 2014, Casablanca added the following references to the "SEC Filings" page of the Website:

 

In addition, on July 7, 2014, Casablanca added the following reference to the "Presentations" page of the Website:

 

CASABLANCA CAPITAL LP, DONALD G. DRAPKIN AND DOUGLAS TAYLOR (COLLECTIVELY, “CASABLANCA") HAVE FILED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION (THE “SEC”) A DEFINITIVE PROXY STATEMENT AND ACCOMPANYING FORM OF PROXY CARD TO BE USED IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOLICITATION OF PROXIES FROM STOCKHOLDERS OF CLIFFS NATURAL RESOURCES INC. (THE "COMPANY") IN CONNECTION WITH THE COMPANY'S 2014 ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS. ALL STOCKHOLDERS OF THE COMPANY ARE ADVISED TO READ THE DEFINITIVE PROXY STATEMENT AND OTHER DOCUMENTS RELATED TO THE SOLICITATION OF PROXIES BY CASABLANCA, ROBERT P. FISHER, JR., CELSO LOURENCO GONCALVES, JOSEPH RUTKOWSKI, JAMES S. SAWYER AND GABRIEL STOLIAR (COLLECTIVELY, THE "PARTICIPANTS") BECAUSE THEY CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION, INCLUDING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RELATED TO THE PARTICIPANTS. THE DEFINITIVE PROXY STATEMENT AND AN ACCOMPANYING PROXY CARD HAVE BEEN FURNISHED TO SOME OR ALL OF THE COMPANY'S STOCKHOLDERS AND ARE, ALONG WITH OTHER RELEVANT DOCUMENTS, AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE ON THE SEC'S WEB SITE AT HTTP://WWW.SEC.GOV. IN ADDITION, OKAPI PARTNERS LLC, CASABLANCA'S PROXY SOLICITOR, WILL PROVIDE COPIES OF THE DEFINITIVE PROXY STATEMENT AND ACCOMPANYING PROXY CARD WITHOUT CHARGE UPON REQUEST BY CALLING (212) 297-0720 OR TOLL-FREE AT (877) 274-8654. 

 

  

INFORMATION ABOUT THE PARTICIPANTS AND A DESCRIPTION OF THEIR DIRECT OR INDIRECT INTERESTS BY SECURITY HOLDINGS IS CONTAINED IN THE DEFINITIVE PROXY STATEMENT ON SCHEDULE 14A FILED BY CASABLANCA WITH THE SEC ON JUNE 12, 2014 AND IN THE DEFINITIVE ADDITIONAL MATERIALS ON SCHEDULE 14A FILED BY CASABLANCA WITH THE SEC ON JULY 1, 2014 AND JULY 3, 2014. THESE DOCUMENTS CAN BE OBTAINED FREE OF CHARGE FROM THE SOURCES INDICATED ABOVE.