(Age and service at March 1, 2004)

Officers
Years with Company	Name	Title	Age
34	John S. Brinzo	Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer	62
3	David H. Gunning	Vice Chairman	61
31	William R. Calfee	Executive Vice President-Commercial	57
6	Edward C. Dowling, Jr.	Executive Vice President-Operations	48
22	Donald J. Gallagher	Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer	51
3	Randy L. Kummer	Senior Vice President-Human Resources	47
31	James A. Trethewey	Senior Vice President-Operations Improvement	59
35	John E. Lenhard	Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel	64
28	Robert J. Leroux	Vice President and Controller	53
Operating Unit Management
Years with Company	Name	Title	Age
34	Damien Lebel	General Manager, Wabush Mines-Pointe Noire	59
26	Michael P. Mlinar	General Manager, Cliffs Michigan Mine	50
1	Donald R. Prahl	General Manager, Northshore Mine	57
8	Todd D. Roth	Site Manager, United Taconite Mine	37
15	John N. Tuomi	General Manager, Hibbing Taconite Mine and United Taconite Mine	54
37	Richard M. Tuthill	General Manager, Wabush Mines-Scully	60

Directors
Director Since	Name	Title/Company	Committees Served
1997	John S. Brinzo	Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company	Strategic Advisory
1996	Ronald C. Cambre	Former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Newmont Mining Corporation International mining company	Board Affairs, Compensation and Organization, Strategic Advisory
1999	Ranko Cucuz	Former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Hayes Lemmerz International, Inc. International supplier of wheels to the auto industry	Board Affairs, Finance
2001	David H. Gunning	Vice Chairman of the Company	Strategic Advisory
1986	James D. Ireland III	Managing Director Capital One Partners, Inc. Private equity investment firm	Audit, Compensation and Organization, Strategic Advisory
1996	Francis R. McAllister	Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Stillwater Mining Company Palladium and platinum producer	Board Affairs, Compensation and Organization, Strategic Advisory
1995	John C. Morley	President/Evergreen Ventures Ltd., LLC. a family office, and Retired President and Chief Executive Officer Reliance Electric Company Major industrial manufacturer	Audit, Finance, Strategic Advisory
1991	Stephen B. Oresman	President, Saltash Ltd. Management consultants Chief Executive Officer Technology Solutions Company Systems integration and business consulting firm	Audit, Compensation and Organization, Strategic Advisory
2002	Roger Phillips	Former President and Chief Executive Officer IPSCO Inc. international steel producing company	Board Affairs, Finance
2002	Richard K. Riederer	Former President and Chief Executive Officer Weirton Steel Corporation Steel producing company	Audit, Compensation and Organization
1991	Alan Schwartz	Professor, Yale Law School and Yale School of Management	Board Affairs, Finance