This article was originally published by TheStreet on November 5, 2014
By Sarfaraz A. Khan
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Struggling mining company Cliffs Natural Resources (CLF) is controlling what it can to survive in a tough market by focusing on reducing its costs, easing some concerns related to the future of a major Canadian mine.
Cliffs Natural Resources is the largest iron ore miner in the United States and operates in Michigan, Minnesota, Eastern Canada and Western Australia. Cliffs Natural Resources also makes metallurgical coal.