Cleveland-Cliffs Commends the State of Ohio for Recognizing Essential Businesses and Operations Under its Stay at Home Order
March 22 2020 - 3:08PM
Business Wire
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (NYSE: CLF) stated today that it
commends Governor Dewine and his administration for their strong
leadership and decisive action to implement the ‘stay at home or
place of residence’ order for the preservation of public health
across the State of Ohio in response to COVID-19.
Lourenco Goncalves, Chairman, President and Chief Executive
Officer said, “I am pleased that this order recognizes the iron and
steel industry as an essential business critical to the United
States’ economy and national security. Our business is vital to our
country’s economic stability, and the order ensures business
continuity for Cleveland-Cliffs’ steel mills, our critical
suppliers, and customers during this public health crisis.”
Mr. Goncalves added: “We have already implemented a mandatory
work from home policy for those employees who can work remotely. We
have also implemented a number of procedures across the Company’s
iron ore mines and steel operations, including specific guidelines
for social distancing and increased frequency of cleaning. I
commend our entire workforce for their willingness to cooperate and
proactively work to protect their teammates and their
livelihood.”
About Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.
Founded in 1847, Cleveland-Cliffs is among the largest
vertically integrated producers of differentiated iron ore and
steel in North America. With an emphasis on non-commoditized
products, Cliffs is uniquely positioned to supply both customized
iron ore pellets and sophisticated steel solutions to a
quality-focused customer base, with an industry-leading market
share in the automotive industry. In 2020, Cliffs also expects to
be the sole producer of hot briquetted iron (HBI) in the Great
Lakes region. A commitment to environmental sustainability is core
to our business operations and extends to how we partner with
stakeholders across our communities and the steel value chain.
Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Cleveland-Cliffs employs
approximately 12,000 people across mining and steel manufacturing
operations in the United States, Canada and Mexico. For more
information, visit http://www.clevelandcliffs.com
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