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Cleveland-Cliffs Announces POSCO as MoU Counterparty as Korea Trade Agreement Takes Effect

CLEVELAND, October 30, 2025--Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (NYSE: CLF) is pleased to announce that POSCO, Korea’s largest steelmaker and the world’s third largest steelmaker outside of China, is its strategic partner under the previously disclosed transformative Memorandum of Understanding. The MoU between the two companies was executed on September 17, 2025. With the recent completion of the new U.S. and Korea trade agreement, cooperation between the two nations’ industrial sectors will be further rein

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Cleveland-Cliffs Announces POSCO as MoU Counterparty as Korea Trade Agreement Takes Effect

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