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Friday, June 14, 2013  Cliffs Natural Resources has extended an iron ore pellet purchasing and sale agreement with Essar Steel Algoma Inc.

Friday, April 26, 2013  The pellet is being produced by Cliffs Natural Resources in Minnesota

Friday, November 09, 2012  Union members ratified a new three-year labor contract

Friday, November 09, 2012  The TV6 Canathon unofficially started this week as Negaunee and Ishpeming students donated 11,268 pounds of food

Thursday, October 11, 2012  Cliffs Natural Resources and the United Steelworkers union have reached a tentative contract agreement Wednesday

Monday, October 08, 2012  Cliffs Natural Resources and the United Steelworkers Union have resumed negotiations in Duluth, Minnesota

Tuesday, September 11, 2012  Cliffs Natural Resources workers at the Empire Mine returned to work after a summer of layoffs

Friday, September 07, 2012  Cliffs Natural Resources and the United Steelworkers Union plan to continue talks next month

Friday, August 31, 2012  Cliffs Natural Resources and United Steelworkers are extending the current contract, while continuing negotiations

Wednesday, August 29, 2012  Contract talks continue between Cliffs Natural Resources and the United Steelworkers Union

Wednesday, July 18, 2012  A section of M-28 in Chippewa County was closed Wednesday night after a semi collided with a passenger vehicle

Tuesday, June 19, 2012  A select few got to see what Cliffs mine is all about in a VIP tour

Tuesday, June 19, 2012  Ontonagon County crash claims man's life

Thursday, February 09, 2012  Five years in the making, the venture with Japanese-based Kobe Steel to produce iron nuggets was called off Tuesday afternoon

Wednesday, February 08, 2012  The Michigan Iron Nugget joint venture with Kobe Steel was to be a $200 million project at the Empire Mine