Exhibit 23(b)
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
betfred gamesWe consent to the incorporation by reference in Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 to Registration Statement (Form No. 333-64008) betfred gamespertaining to the Cleveland-Cliffs Inc Nonemployee Directors Compensation Plan (As Amended and Restated as of January 1, 2005) of our report dated February 28, 2004, with respect to statements of consolidated operations, shareholders equity and cash betfred sportsbookflows and schedule for the year ended December 31, 2003 of Cleveland-Cliffs Inc and consolidated subsidiaries included in its Annual Report (Form 10-K), filed betfred sportsbookwith the Securities and Exchange Commission.
/s/ Ernst & Young LLP
Cleveland, Ohio
November 14, 2006