401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

The Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$120M
Total assets Near avg plan size
768
Participants Near avg headcount
92nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$156,059
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Savings Plan for Hourly Employees of Empire Iron Mining Partnership, Tilden Mining Company,L.C. and the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company · Sponsored by The Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company · Ohio · Mining & Oil Extraction

$120M in assets, 768 participants

The Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company's Savings Plan for Hourly Employees of Empire Iron Mining Partnership, Tilden Mining Company,L.C. and the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company reported $120M in total assets and 768 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 92nd percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #688 in Mining & Oil Extraction (811 peers)

Where Savings Plan for Hourly Employees of Empire Iron Mining Partnership, Tilden Mining Company,L.C. and the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company sits by assets

Savings Plan for Hourly Employees of Empire Iron Mining Partnership, Tilden Mining Company,L.C. and the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $120M for 768 participants (~$156,059/participant), up 16.4% in 2023.

#688
in Mining & Oil Extraction (811 peers)
+16.4%
assets growth YoY
1.2×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Savings Plan for Hourly Employees of Empire Iron Mining Partnership, Tilden Mining Company,L.C. and the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company's outsized position by total assets

Savings Plan for Hourly Employees of Empire Iron Mining Partnership, Tilden Mining Company,L.C. and the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$119,853,053 Top 8% higher than 92% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

Savings Plan for Hourly Employees of Empire Iron Mining Partnership, Tilden Mining Company,L.C. and the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Savings Plan for Hourly Employees of Empire Iron Mining Partnership, Tilden Mining Company,L.C. and the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company sits mid-pack in the medium band (768 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Savings Plan for Hourly Employees of Empire Iron Mining Partnership, Tilden Mining Company,L.C. and the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company reported net income rose from -$31M in the plan year 2022 filing to $17M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Savings Plan for Hourly Employees of Empire Iron Mining Partnership, Tilden Mining Company,L.C. and the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company end-of-year assets rose from $103M in the plan year 2022 filing to $120M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Savings Plan for Hourly Employees of Empire Iron Mining Partnership, Tilden Mining Company,L.C. and the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company reported participants fell from 781 in the plan year 2022 filing to 768 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 340677332 · The Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company PY 2023 · 401(k)

Savings Plan for Hourly Employees of Empire Iron Mining Partnership, Tilden Mining Company,L.C. and the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company · $120M · 768 · 92nd

  • ASSETS $120M
  • ASSETS 768
  • ASSETS 92nd
  • ASSETS 401(k)
  • ASSETS near Pelican Products 401(k) Plan
  • ASSETS ind #688

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Mining & Oil Extraction retirement plans → · Plans in Ohio →

Savings Plan for Hourly Employees of Empire Iron Mining Partnership, Tilden Mining Company,L.C. and the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company in the asset neighbourhood

Savings Plan for Hourly Employees of Empire Iron Mining Partnership, Tilden Mining Company,L.C. and the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron CompanySavings Plan for Hourly Empl…$120MPelican Products 401(k) Plan$120MAllergy Partners Management LLC Retirement Savings PlanAllergy Partners Management …$120MGroupe Seb Employees' Retirement Income PlanGroupe Seb Employees' Retire…$120MSchool of Visual Arts LLC Savings or Cash OptionSchool of Visual Arts LLC Sa…$120M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Savings Plan for Hourly Employees of Empire Iron Mining Partnership, Tilden Mining Company,L.C. and the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$103M
Net Assets (End of Year)$120M
Net Income$17M
Employer EIN340677332
Plan Effective Date1991-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$581M 13.463299765812259% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$500M$550M$600M 202220232024 $512M $581M ▲ +13.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,496 $512M
2023 2 1,494 $547M
2024 2 1,457 $581M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Ohio

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Savings Plan for Hourly Employees of Empire Iron Mining Partnership, Tilden Mining Company,L.C. and the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants Savings Plan for Hourly Employees of Empire Iron Mining Partnership, Tilden Mining Company,L.C. and the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company, Total assets ($B): 0.119853053 · Participants: 768Savings Plan for Hourly Employees of Empire Iron Mining Partnership, Tilden Mining Company,L.C. and the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron CompanyGE Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.485469047 · Participants: 59766GE Retirement Savings PlanThe Sherwin-Williams Company 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.12932701 · Participants: 47362The Sherwin-Williams Company 401(k) PlanThe Progressive 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.225573063 · Participants: 56176The Progressive 401(k) PlanThe Kroger Co. 401(k) Retirement Savings Account Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.445085 · Participants: 129769The Kroger Co. 401(k) Retirement Savings Account PlanNationwide Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.618883027 · Participants: 24715Nationwide Savings Plan
Savings Plan for Hourly Employees of Empire Iron Mining Partnership, Tilden Mining Company,L.C. and the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants
Compare Savings Plan for Hourly Employees of Empire Iron Mining Partnership, Tilden Mining Company,L.C. and the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company side-by-side with 3 peers →

Savings Plan for Hourly Employees of Empire Iron Mining Partnership, Tilden Mining Company,L.C. and the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Ohio, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Pelican Products 401(k) Plan in CA ($120M); by covered participants it is Big River Steel 401(k) Plan in PA (768 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($120M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (768 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Savings Plan for Hourly Employees of Empire Iron Mining Partnership, Tilden Mining Company,L.C. and the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company assets move in 2023? ▼
Savings Plan for Hourly Employees of Empire Iron Mining Partnership, Tilden Mining Company,L.C. and the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company grew sharply - up 16.4% during 2023, from $103M to $120M. Reported net income was $17M.
How have The Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 13.5%, from $512M to $581M.
Where does Savings Plan for Hourly Employees of Empire Iron Mining Partnership, Tilden Mining Company,L.C. and the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Savings Plan for Hourly Employees of Empire Iron Mining Partnership, Tilden Mining Company,L.C. and the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company ranks in the 92nd percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Savings Plan for Hourly Employees of Empire Iron Mining Partnership, Tilden Mining Company,L.C. and the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Pelican Products 401(k) Plan in CA ($120M, 1,088 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Savings Plan for Hourly Employees of Empire Iron Mining Partnership, Tilden Mining Company,L.C. and the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Big River Steel 401(k) Plan in PA (768 participants, $50M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 340677332.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.