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STOCK COMPENSATION PLANS STOCK COMPENSATION PLANS (Employee Plans) (Details)

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12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]  
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Restricted Stock Award, Gross 300,000us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesRestrictedStockAwardGross
Maximum [Member]
 
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]  
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Number of Shares Authorized 6,000,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardNumberOfSharesAuthorized
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= clf_TwoThousandTwelveEquityPlanMember
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= us-gaap_MaximumMember
Additional Restricted Stock Awards for New Employees [Member]
 
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]  
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Restricted Stock Award, Gross 500,000us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesRestrictedStockAwardGross
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= clf_AdditionalRestrictedStockAwardsforNewEmployeesMember
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= clf_TwoThousandTwelveEquityPlanMember