Exhibit 32(b)

CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO
18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
SECTION 906 betfred sportsbook reviewof the Sarbanes-Oxley ACT OF 2002

     In connection with the betfred sportsbook reviewQuarterly Report of Cleveland-Cliffs Inc (the “Company”) on Form 10-Q for the period ended September 30, 2004 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the “Form 10-Q”), I, betfred gamesDonald J. Gallagher, Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of the Company, certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 betfred sportsbook reviewof the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that, to such officer’s knowledge:

(1)   The Form 10-Q fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78m or 78o(d)); and
 
(2)   betfred reviewsThe information contained in the Form 10-Q fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company as of the dates and for the periods expressed in the Form 10-Q.

 
Date: October 28, 2004

 
Donald J. Gallagher

Donald J. Gallagher
Senior Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer and Treasurer